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WASHINGTON, United States -- Leo is 14 years old and has been taking testosterone for about six months. "It definitely helps me. It makes me feel more confident," the teenager from rural Pennsylvania told AFP. "I feel more in tune with my gender identity." Leo is worried, however, about laws adopted...

Bataan 1st district Rep. Geraldine Roman says that now is the time for the Senate take up the proposed Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or Expression (SOGIE) Equality Bill. "It is timely for the Senate to prioritize the discussion on the [SOGIE] Equality Bill, which should have long been a law...

June is Pride Month. Talk about transgender women joining beauty pageants created mainly for “natural born” women is a huge issue once again. Miss Q&A titleholder Juliana Parizcova Segovia doesn't like the idea. According to Juliana, a prominent member of the LGBTQ+ community, there are...

At least two candidates in this year's Miss Philippines Earth pageant have expressed their disapproval of members of LGBTQ+ community competing in beauty pageants for natural-born women. Daena Yapparcon, the representative of El Nido, Palawan and Jeremi Nuqui from Caloocan City shared their two...