Pope Francis used gay slur in meeting with Italian bishops–media

Agence France Presse 05/28/2024

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis used an offensive gay slang word during a meeting with Italian bishops, where he joked about the number of gay men in seminaries, media reports said Monday. During the private meeting one…

Celebrities cry foul over police officer’s ‘gay’ remark on Awra Briguela’s Makati brawl incident

Anne Pasajol 07/01/2023

Celebrities including Bianca Gonzalez and Jake Ejercito criticized a Makati police officer for apparently saying the reason why Awra Briguela had “aggressively” asked a male complainant to bare his physique at a Makati bar was that she…

LGBTQ+ Council of Mandaue to sue man who posted ‘derogatory remarks’ about pride flag

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/30/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The LGBT+ Council in Mandaue City is planning to file a case against a man who posted “derogatory remarks” regarding the city’s pride flag. Lawyer Regal Oliva, the city treasurer said that they…

Coming out as gay: Trust the power of time

Immae Lachica 06/17/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— To be gay and part of a colorful community like the LGBTQA community is not something everyone can easily accept. Orlando “Orly” Diola, the original organizer of Miss Gay Mandaue talks about how…

Orlando Diola: The brains behind Miss Gay Mandaue

Immae Lachica 06/11/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— When creativity and talent meet, the opportunities become endless. Orlando “Orly” Diola, 76, shares his journey as the original organizer of Miss Gay Mandaue. His vision, which was initially aimed to provide entertainment,…

Transgender leader Lester Archival: Diversity’s vanguard, shattering stereotypes

Ishi Fate Jugo 06/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Nestled amidst the mountain barangay of Budla-an, a small community in the heart of Cebu City, a trailblazer has emerged, defying stereotypes and paving the way for a more inclusive society. Meet Lester Archival,…

DepEd OKs LGBTQ restroom in Ifugao school; more soon

Vincent Cabreza - Reporter / @Inquirer_Baguio 03/16/2023

BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines — There is now a restroom for LGBTQ pupils of an Ifugao high school that will be opened next week as part of a “gender-friendly” innovation being developed for Cordillera schools, an official…

Police warn public against group of gay thieves

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Abellana police are warning the public against a group of gay thieves who they say is already operating in Cebu City. Police Major Nolan Tagsip, chief of Abellana Police Station, relayed this warning…

LGBTQ+ anti-discrimination measure pushed in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The discrimination of members of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and others or LGBTQ+ based on their Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression Equality (SOGIE) will soon be penalized in Cebu City.  Councilor…

Bretman Rock sizzles as the first gay cover star of Playboy magazine

Immae Lachica 10/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Is he becoming a bigger star or what? Filipino YouTuber and influencer, Bretman Rock is making another huge statement for the gay community. How? Because the Hawaii-based star is the first gay man to…

Raymond hinangaan sa pag-amin sa tunay na pagkatao: OK lang maging beki basta mabuti kang tao

Ervin Santiago 08/03/2021

BUMUHOS ang paghanga at pagsuporta ng madlang pipol para kay Raymond Gutierrez matapos ibandera ang pagiging beki. Nitong nakaraang araw, hot topic sa social media ang pag-amin ng kakambal ni Richard Gutierrez bilang proud member ng LGBTQIA+…

Interesting stuff about our favorite SpongeBob

Dianne Zarina G. Savillo 06/18/2020

Spongebob Squarepants is a cartoon show that was such a huge part of us growing up. We got to enjoy Spongebob’s silly and weird antics with the rest of the characters. And of course, the show’s ability…

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