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Assaulted trans woman in viral video backs SOGIE bill

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 10 11:11 AM

MANILA - Trans woman Alexis Hart Garcia has filed a complaint against "Aling Susan", the elderly woman who went viral on social media last week. Read more »

Transgender woman, natagpuang patay sa ilog

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 06:31 PM

Walang kaaway ang biktima ayon sa kaniyang pamilya.    Read more »

After Duterte pardon, American soldier Pemberton flies back to the US

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Updated as of Sep 13 01:19 PM

Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton, who was found guilty of homicide for the death of Jennifer Laude, was freed after spending nearly 6 years in prison. Read more »

Duterte pardon of Pemberton raises questions

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 02:44 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to pardon a convicted American soldier raises questions on how the move actually impacts the ties between the Philippines and the US. Read more »

2 Makati cops relieved from post over 'transgender profiling'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 02:56 PM

Two Makati City police officers were relieved from their posts after they were caught in a video inviting a random trans woman to the police station for alleged "profiling." Read more »

Trans woman natagpuang patay sa inuupahang bahay sa Caloocan

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Updated as of Dec 12 08:59 PM

Hindi pa matukoy kung ano ang ikinamatay ng 27 anyos na si Kyle Estrela. Read more »

Trans woman tests Chinese law in landmark case

Kelly Wang, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 10 09:38 AM

Shortly after completing gender-reassignment surgery, a Chinese transgender woman surnamed Yang was fired from her job, an all-too-common fate for members of the country's LGBT community. Read more »

Kauna-unahang trans woman flight attendants sa Pilipinas

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Updated as of Nov 21 12:54 AM

Kilalanin ang kauna-unahang trans woman flight attendants sa bansa.  Read more »

Surviving discrimination: Deaf trans woman, trans man share ordeal at Senate hearing

Aleta Nieva-Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 20 04:05 PM

MANILA - Two members of the LGBT community on Tuesday shared their struggles with discrimination as lawmakers tackled a bill seeking to protect their rights. Read more »

Palace calls for respect for LGBT rights after discrimination vs trans woman

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 15 05:17 PM

MANILA - Malacañang reiterated Thursday the need to respect gay rights in the wake of the detention of transgender woman, Gretchen Custodio Diez for using a female restroom at a Quezon City mall earlier this week.   Read more »

Farmers Plaza apologizes to trans woman over toilet fiasco

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 08:53 PM

MANILA - The management of Farmers Plaza in Araneta-Center Cubao apologized Wednesday to the transgender woman who was detained for using the female comfort room inside its mall. Read more »

Transgender woman, pinagbawalan na gumamit ng banyo ng mga babae sa mall

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 07:13 PM

Isang transgender woman ang pinagbawalan na gumamit ng banyo para sa mga babae sa isang mall sa Quezon City.  Read more »

Detensiyon ng trans woman sa QC, umani ng batikos

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 14 09:53 PM

Binatikos ng ilang grupo at mga gender rights advocates ang pagdetene sa isang transgender woman na nakagitgitan ang mga staff sa paggamit ng pambabaeng comfort room sa Quezon City. Read more »

'Babagsak ba ang langit?' Transgender solon blasts discrimination vs trans woman

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Updated as of Aug 15 11:31 AM

MANILA - Lawmakers and local officials have denounced a Quezon City mall's apparent discrimination against a transgender woman for using the women's comfort room. Read more »

Trans woman pinagbawalan na gumamit ng pambabaeng banyo sa QC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 07:12 AM

Kinondena ng LGBT community ang diskriminasyon sa transgender woman na pinagbawalang gumamit ng banyo ng mga babae sa mall sa Quezon City. Read more »

#SOGIEEqualityNow tops local Twitter list, renews call for passage of LGBT rights bill

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 05:24 AM

MANILA—Twitter users are standing with 28-year-old Gretchen Custodio Diez after she was harassed and detained for using the women's comfort room of a shopping mall in Quezon City. Read more »

Trans woman detained after being harassed for using ladies' toilet in QC mall

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Updated as of Aug 14 05:17 AM

MANILA (2nd UPDATE)—A transgender woman was detained by police in Quezon City Tuesday afternoon after a scuffle with a mall personnel for using the female comfort room. Read more »

'Dress my gender': Trans gets priest's support to wear girl clothes to graduation

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 22 06:52 PM

A trans woman student from Ateneo de Naga University, was allowed by her university’s president to dress as a woman for her Baccalaureate Mass and graduation after she was questioned by a professor. Read more »

Trans woman crowned Miss Universe Spain 2018

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Updated as of Jun 30 06:45 PM

A 25-year-old trans woman was crowned Miss Universe-Spain on Saturday in a historic moment for the country.   Read more »