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Popularly known as a "Right to Care" ordinance, the Provincial Ordinance No. 532-2026 aims to help respect the wishes of patients such as solo...

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The Sangguniang Panglungsod approved the implementation of the ‘Right to Care’ card for its residents with the passage of Ordinance No. 04-S-2026 that allows...

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The Iloilo City Sangguniang Panlungsod (City Council) passed a landmark legislation that provides inclusive health services to the residents of Iloilo City.

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In today’s crowded and highly competitive dating market, many people want to stand out. And a sexy photo can do that fast. After all,...

Travel

#Breakfast-hunting in #Antipolo led us to #YellowBird #restaurant that offers #Filipinofood, Italian dishes, #cafe goodies, atbp. But... is it worth checking out?

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NewsMakers

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Being “new” can bring a surge of attention, messages and interest. But this boost is often short-lived. As people become familiar, the attention fades....

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Intersex Philippines Inc. (IXPI) brought its Intersex 101 Caravan to Iloilo City in an effort to "bring together community members and stakeholders for an...

NEWSMAKERS

The student government in Bulacan State University (BulSU), with the support of BulSU LGBTIQ+ organizations, submitted a petition letter to the administration to request...

NEWSMAKERS

A quantitative meta-analysis found that “desistance” – or renouncement – of transgender identity by youth could be estimated to be as low as zero...

Op Ed

From the Editor

With the response to HIV, DOH has many issues, including the antiretroviral medicines given to Filipinos with HIV. Because isang gamot pa rin ang...

Op-Ed

If transgender people are invisible in TB data, we are invisible in policy. If we are invisible in policy, we are invisible in funding,...

Op-Ed

Without fully understanding the Cagandahan Bill, too many people criticize the proposal to simplify the changing of names and sex/gender markers of intersex Filipinos....

Op-Ed

Jeff B. Cagandahan, who helms Intersex Philippines, Inc., noted that there are people who do not want to pass a law supporting the human...

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#KaraniwangLGBT

Ivan Alvarez from #Batangas City was ridiculed for being #LGBT, forced to constantly prove himself just to be tolerated. In the end, he wants...

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Lifestyle & Culture

Lifestyle & Culture

Although being a newer or smaller business obviously isn’t a bad thing, looking more established can still make a huge difference when it comes...

Lifestyle & Culture

From increasing physical activity to reducing stress, pets often help owners improve their health in ways they may not even notice at first. In...

Lifestyle & Culture

If you follow this guide, you will find that you can not only feel good about yourself, but also make sure that you’re confident...

Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Individuals without Mpox symptoms accounted for most infections and likely played a prominent role in transmission, contrary to prior assumptions that people had to...

Health & Wellness

Data indicated that in the absence of HAART, there would have been 81% fewer syphilis cases between 1996 and 2008.

Health & Wellness

Restricting eating to a six-hour daily window decreased testosterone without negatively affecting female hormones, and weight loss through calorie counting decreased testosterone. 

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#KaraniwangLGBT

Darryl Gurrobat was accepted by his family for being #gay, but his community didn’t, so he knows that #LGBT people still face challenges. For...

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When his father told him he was “different”, John Aries Almodjel discovered he’s #nonbinary. Though accepted by his family, he recognizes it’s still hard...

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Though Chris Bryan Vargas, who is in his 20s, stresses the relevance of #comingout, he also believes #cisgender-presenting #LGBT people can avoid #discrimination. So...

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Love Affairs

All in all, your chances of meeting someone on vacation often depend on where you go, how willing you are to engage with other...

Love Affairs

Check out this article to find out how you can keep the spark alive with your partner.

Love Affairs

An overwhelming 97% of participants emphasized the importance of sex in a romantic relationship, with 72% indicating they would not pursue a relationship lacking...

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A research team used directed evolution to develop a bespoke aminotransferase, a type of enzyme, to significantly accelerate the manufacturing process and reduce production...

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The key lies in the interaction between antibodies and T cells – the immune system’s two “rooks”.

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With the new pill, most participants experienced fewer lipid-related side effects, such as increased cholesterol levels, suggesting an additional potential benefit for those at risk of heart...

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The medication, anifrolumab, blocks type 1 interferon and is used to treat systemic lupus erythematosus, SLE, an autoimmune disease.

Living History

Features

The Supreme Court (SC) of the Philippines ruled that same-sex couples who live together may be recognized as co-owners of property under Article 148...

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House Bill 7068 or the “Right to Care Act” was filed in Congress to grant power to non-legal partners of Filipinos to make medical...

Features

An ordinance was passed in Cebu Province to enhance province-wide prevention strategies, ensure comprehensive care and medical services for people living with HIV/AIDS, and...

Features

Members of the House of Representatives filed a bill that eyes to criminalize discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or sex...

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