Tag: #LGBTQ+
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In a first, German parliament spotlights Nazis’ LGBTQ victims
BERLIN, Germany — The German parliament will for the first time on Friday focus its annual Holocaust memorial commemorations on people persecuted and killed for their sexual or gender identity.
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OVP seeks P150-M fund for livelihood programs in 2023 budget
Pending the approval of its budget request, the Office of the Vice President (OVP) eyes early 2023 as the target date for the launch of “Mag-Negosyo Ta ‘Day” (MTD), a livelihood program started by Vice President Sara Duterte when she was still Davao City mayor to empower women and members of the LGBTQ+ sectors.
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OVP to roll out Davao City’s ‘Mag-Negosyo Ta ‘Day” for Pinoys
Vice President Sara Duterte’s office will expand the delivery of its public assistance by launching the “Mag-Negosyo Ta ‘Day”, a livelihood program that aims to provide inclusive financial empowerment to women and members of the LGBTQ+ sectors.
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London marks 50 years of Pride
LONDON, United Kingdom — London on Saturday celebrated the 50th anniversary of its first Pride parade, marking half a century of progress in the fight for equality and tolerance but with warnings that more still needs to be done.
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Thousands join Singapore gay rights rally
SINGAPORE, Singapore — Thousands of Singaporeans dressed in pink gathered at a park Saturday calling for greater recognition of LGBTQ rights, the first such rally since 2019 after coronavirus restrictions were eased.
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Tokyo to recognise same-sex partnerships from November
TOKYO, Japan — Tokyo will begin recognising same-sex partnerships from November after revising current rules, officials said Wednesday, becoming the largest city in Japan to do so.
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Pasig City LGU approves ordinances for LGBTQ+, creation of PRIDE Council
To improve gender inclusivity in the city, the Pasig City local government has approved two ordinances upholding LGBTQ+ rights in the city.
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Escudero wants shelter for homeless gays present in every LGU
Senatorial candidate and Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero said he would pursue the establishment of a shelter for the elderly and abandoned members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in every local government unit (LGU) across the country should he win a fresh term in the Senate in the upcoming May 2022 elections.
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Jake Zyrus shares topless snap: 'Masaya ako at gusto ko lang ipakita sa inyo'
Jake Zyrus has a new single out.
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After sharing a photo with rumored BF, Beatrice Gomez opens up on breakup with former partner
Miss Universe 2021 Top 5 finalist Beatrice Gomez finally broke her silence on what happened between her and former partner DJ Kate Jagdon.
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Markki Stroem honored to raise rainbow flag of LGBT community
Actor Markki Stroem has said that it’s an honor to carry the rainbow flag of the LGBT community as a symbol of support via the new TV series “My Delivery Gurl,” adding that he has no qualms about being typecast in drag roles.
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Why aren’t we talking about Cardcaptor Sakura?
As iconic and enduring as Cowboy Bebop and Akira, it has magic that cuts across generations
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Creating safe spaces for LGBT youth
Creating safe spaces for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth is part of a wider fight for equality.
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50 members of LGBTQ+ in Manila receive free bicycle, cellphone, P5,000 worth of load
A total of 50 members of LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer) community in Manila have received free bicycles, cellphone, and P5,000 worth of load each in celebration of the Summer Pride Month.
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Candidates, political parties urged to speak up on LGBTIQ+ rights
Various advocates urged candidates and political parties engaging in the 2022 National Elections to speak up on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and questioning (LGBTIQ+) rights.
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DOT to probe Davao Del Norte resort for discriminating transgender guest
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.
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Our favorite ‘Juno’ and ‘The Umbrella Academy’ star Elliot Page comes out as trans
"I see you, I love you, and I will do everything I can to change this world for the better."
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INTERVIEW: Laurel Flores Fantauzzo on her YA debut novel
Your next read needs to be this young adult novel about a queer Filipina American teenager