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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 26, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 27 03:24 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Manila puts up rainbow flags on Pride Month

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 08:44 PM

A worker from the Department of Engineering and Public Works of the Manila City Hall puts up rainbow flags along España Boulevard in Manila on Friday as the world celebrates Pride Month. Read more »

'Wala kaming violation': Pag-aresto sa mga aktibista sa Pride protest kinondena

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 26 09:27 PM

Kinondena ng mga LGBT groups at mga mambabatas ang ginawa ng pulisya lalo na't lumabas sa mga video na ang mga pulis ang lumabag sa physical distancing at nagpagulo sa sitwasyon. Read more »

Angie King, BJ Pascual react to Kevin Balot's statement on trans women in pageants

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 26 04:24 PM

Two prominent personalities in the LGBTQIA community in the Philippines were asked to react to the recent statement of transgender beauty queen Kevin Balot on trans women in pageants.  Read more »

Robredo tells LGBTQIA+ on Pride Month: 'Push lang nang push mga besh'

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 26 02:58 PM

MANILA — Vice President Leni Robredo on Friday commemorated pride month by encouraging the LGBTQIA+ community to keep fighting for reforms, even during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Pia Wurtzbach calls for constant dialogue on LGBTQIA rights

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 12:36 PM

"I know we may differ in opinions today... but our constant discourse will make our tomorrow better because we understand one another better. This will also enable our broader community, especially those with differing views, to ponder on things that matter to our fellowmen."  Read more »

Virtual Pride March using Google Maps set on June 27

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 04:30 PM

A group consisting of employees from tech companies as well as community volunteers is set to hold a virtual Pride March this weekend.  Read more »

'We need to educate ourselves': Catriona Gray talks about being an LGBTQ ally

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 24 06:27 PM

"I can never know exactly what they're going through but what I can do is listen, and when I can, lend my voice for those who cannot raise their own." Read more »

Why Kevin Balot feels transgenders shouldn't join 'traditional' pageants

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 07:19 PM

Despite being a transgender beauty queen, Kevin Balot said she wants "traditional" beauty pageants to be exclusive to natural-born women.  Read more »

'No buts, no ifs': Mimiyuuuh happy that parents accepted that he's gay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 18 08:00 PM

"Noong nag-full force na po talaga ako sa pananamit, sa aking buhok, sa aking galaw po talaga at pananalita, mas na-feel ko po talaga na tanggap nila ako." Read more »

Amid boycott calls, City of Manila to hold first Summer Pride celebration in April

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 09:10 PM

The local government of Manila will be holding its first Pride parade in April to show its support to the LGBTQIA+ community.   Read more »

Angkop na banyo para sa LGBT tinalakay sa Senado

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 15 08:14 PM

Nakisawsaw na rin ang ilang senador sa usapin ukol sa diskriminasyong naranasan ng isang transgender woman.    Read more »