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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 29, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 12:15 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Proud trans man Jesi Corcuera, pinakita ang surgery scar

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 02:24 PM

Proud na ipinakita ni Jesi Corcuera ang kaniyang surgery scars sa nakalipas na operasyon na labis umanong nagpasaya sa kaniyang sarili. Read more »

The Philippines' Kodie Macayan wins Mr. Gay World 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 17 03:45 PM

Former 'I Am PoGay' finalist Kodie Macayan secured a back-to-back triumph for the Philippines at the Mr. Gay World competition, after winning the competition on Sunday. Read more »

LGBT groups say Dutertes ‘no ally to us’

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 07 01:16 AM

Partylist LGBT Pilipinas has been under fire over a press release throwing its "unflinching loyalty" and "all-out support" for Duterte-Carpio. Read more »

What’s wrong with this pic of Raymond Gutierrez with Sen. Pacquiao?

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Aug 16 10:36 PM

To some, the picture was just about these two famous people being playful. To members of the LGBTQIA+, there’s more to it Read more »

'13 Reasons Why’ star Tommy Dorfman comes out as a trans woman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 03:53 PM

Tommy Dorfman, one of the stars of hit series “13 Reasons Why,” has reintroduced herself as a trans woman, in an interview with Time Magazine. Read more »

LOOK: Bretman Rock graces cover of Nylon Manila magazine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 02:53 PM

Bretman Rock could not contain his happiness to be on the cover for magazine Nylon Manila’s second quarter issue, which he dedicated to the LGBTQIA+ community.  Read more »

Pagsikat ng BL series, bakit importante para sa LGBT?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 04:53 PM

Bakit mahalaga ang BL o Boys Love series para sa tunay na pagtanggap sa queer community?  Read more »

Jake Zyrus may virtual performance sa Pride event sa Amerika

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 27 06:32 PM

May virtual performance para sa taunang Pride March event sa New York City sa Amerika si Jake Zyrus.  Read more »

LGBTQIA groups call for support, respect at QC Pride march

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 04:42 PM

Bahaghari and Metro Manila Pride lead the Pride March in Quezon City on Saturday, as they call on government to address jobs and human rights issues during the pandemic. Read more »

Nadine Lustre to hold virtual concert to raise funds for drag queens, elderly gays

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 11:15 PM

Actress and performer Nadine Lustre has partnered with a tech-enabled business services company to stage a virtual concert billed as “Nadine, Together With Us” which aims to raise funds to support displaced drag artists and the elderly gay community.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 23, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:13 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

CCP celebrates Pride Month

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 11:27 PM

The Cultural Center of the Philippines Main Building is bathed in colors of the rainbow to show show support for the LGBTQIA+ community and advocate for gender equality and inclusivity during Pride Month celebration on Wednesday. Read more »

Mark Bautista, other LGBTQIA+ artists, allies in Spotify's 'Bahaghari' playlist

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 04:23 PM

Streaming service Spotify has added a year-long Pride Hub that features artists, podcasters, and themed playlists by members of the LGBTQIA+ community.  Read more »

Ben&Ben, Mobile Legends player OhmyV33nus to lead online Pride event

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 04:19 PM

OPM band Ben&Ben and Mobile Legend star OhmyV33nus are set to banner the #SimplyLove Digital Pride organized by a major telecommunication company on June 20 in celebration of Pride Month.    Read more »

'American Idol' star David Archuleta comes out as member of LGBTQIA+

Rowegie Abanto, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 13 11:39 AM

"American Idol" star David Archuleta on Sunday (in Manila) came out as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, saying one can be queer and still believe in God. Read more »

Resort accused of discrimination vs transgender woman; DOT to investigate

Hernel Tocmo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 08:52 PM

A resort in Samal Island in Davao del Norte is in hot waters after it was accused of discriminating against a transgender woman. Read more »

House panel drops intersex from definition of sex in proposed anti-discrimination law

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 06:32 PM

Members of a House panel on Tuesday argued whether to include "intersex" from its definition of sex in the proposed comprehensive anti-discrimination bill, but a conservative solon rejected and insisted to keep the terminology "simple."   Read more »

PH capital Manila passes ordinance on LGBTQI protection

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 03:40 PM

The ordinance likewise mandates establishments to build gender-neutral toilets "within 3 years" after the ordinance was passed or in 2023, and failure to do so would be a ground for non-renewal of business permits.    Read more »

How to be an effective LGBTQIA ally, according to these local personalities

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 07 06:22 PM

ABS-CBN News asked five local LGBTQIA personalities on how people can help them in their fight for equality.  Read more »