A transgender woman was arrested on Monday, May 20, in Zamboanga City for allegedly being the leader of a criminal gang victimizing foreigners using dating applications to meet possible partners. EBOL (Photo via Liza Jocson) The Criminal Intelligence Detection Group (CIDG), in coordination...
Bataan 1st district Rep. Geraldine Roman (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Fed up and fired up, Bataan 1st district Rep. Geraldine Roman has asked China in the simplest way she can to "respect the Philippines". "Pananawagan lang naman sa China (An...
MADRID, Spain -- Spanish lawmakers approved Thursday a transgender law letting anyone 16 and older change the gender on their ID card, even as similar measures elsewhere have sparked division over the complexities of the issue. The law, which passed by 191 votes in favour against 60 opposed and 91...
Bataan 1st district Rep. Geraldine Roman, the first transgender person to be elected to the Philippine House of Representatives, has been designated as chairperson of the House Committee on Women and Gender Equality. Bataan 1st district Rep. Geraldine Roman (congress.gov.ph) Roman was among the...
WASHINGTON, United States – A Texas judge on Friday blocked investigations into the parents of transgender minors, halting for the time being a controversial directive by the southern US state's governor. "Victory," the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in Texas said on Twitter. "A judge...
Jake Zyrus has a new single out. He has been receiving good feedback about it, too. To thank fans, he thought of something special. He took to Instagram to share a photo of him -- topless. https://www.instagram.com/p/CaJagZQLHuX/ To those puzzled, he has a ready explanation via its caption. It read...
Shamcey Supsup-Lee Reminiscent of the banker’s offer in the popular television game show, “Deal or No Deal,” pageant fans have been curiously asking whether or not the participation of transgender women in national beauty competitions will finally be a done deal. As the opening of the 2021...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) will launch a probe on the alleged sexual harassment and gender discrimination complaint against the employees and management of Isla Reta Beach Resort in Samal, Davao Del Norte. (Photo from Isla Reta Beach Resort Facebook page) "The DOT is an advocate of gender...
'We will fight back and end your toxic masculinity.' Last week, the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) announced its roster of films for its first ever digital showcase. While there are the usual Pinoy favorite comedies and romantic flicks, there are also some interesting picks that make the...
'I feel lucky to be writing this. To be here. To have arrived at this place in my life.' Elliot Page (Photo from @ theelliotpage ) The Umbrella Academy star Elliot Page now lives his truth as a transgender. The actor who became an Academy nominee for his performance in 2007 movie Juno shares his...
Elliot Page, star of Netflix series "The Umbrella Academy," announced on social media December 2 that he is a transgender. Formerly known as Ellen Page, the 33-year-old celebrity also starred in Oscar-nominated movies "Juno" and "Inception." In 2008, Page was nominated for Best Actress In A Leading...
Mela Franco Habijan Miss Trans Global 2020 Mela Franco Habijan slammed movie director Al Tantay and cast members who allegedly made fun of transgenders in one of the scenes of the Metro Manila Film Festival 2020 entry "PakBoys: Takusa." On Facebook December 1, the transgender woman vowed to...
