The founder of Outrage Magazine, Michael David dela Cruz Tan completed BA Communication Studies from University of Newcastle in NSW, Australia; and Master of Development Communication from the University of the Philippines-Open University.
Conversant in Filipino Sign Language, Mick can: photograph, do artworks with mixed media, write (DUH!), shoot flicks, community organize, facilitate, lecture, and research (with pioneering studies under his belt).
He authored "Being LGBT in Asia: Philippines Country Report", and "Red Lives" that creatively retells stories from the local HIV community.
Among others, Mick received the Catholic Mass Media Awards in 2006 for Best Investigative Journalism, and Art that Matters - Literature from Amnesty Int'l Philippines in 2020.
Cross his path is the dare (guarantee: It won't be boring).
#LGBTQIA art is both personal, and communal – i.e. it “heals” LGBTQIA artists, even while highlighting issues from the LGBTQIA community. And for artists,...
So this treatment hub in Metro Manila started putting “counseling” in the list of to-be-paid services supposedly given to the Filipinos living with HIV...
The circular railing right in the middle of the Stockholm Central Station, featuring an art installation by the artist Sivert Lindblom, is a popular...
#Transgender woman Earlene Almanzor, 20 from Bulacan, always knew she’s different, wanting to be like her female relatives. But while her family accepted her,...
Meet #transgender woman Mia, 21, who started "lightly" doing #sexwork when she was 17, with a handful of clients. She really considered the #sexindustry...
The vice chairperson of the beleaguered N+ has resigned, following the chairperson who alleged ineptitude, malversation and outside influences on the group. With the...