Only 18, Maria Ella Danaya Gigante - self-identifying as a gay man in Bataan - already makes a living to help his family. He tells other...
Cavite local Edson Julianda Gloriaga is part of a band, where he found a way to express his being part of the LGBTQIA community. He now...
Trans beautician Airah Austria also hosts events, which she said allows her to poke fun at people's misconceptions about LGBTQIA Filipinos while sharing lessons about acceptance....
What is it like to be gay and belong to an ethnic tribe in the Philippines? For Romnick Ampi, he only knew of acceptance and being...
With many people belittling LGBTQIA people, trans hairdresser Maureen Mejia Chan says "we should consider making something of ourselves", such as by opening a business. And...
Trans hairdresser Bella Abac partially makes a living by joining beauty pageants, intending to do so for as long as her body can. It is in...
Originally from Negros Occidental, Jorie Salvano Garnado now sells 'kakanin (snacks)' in the streets of Manila and Makati, with his earnings sustaining him and his family...
Bhee Garcia, a trans woman hairdresser in Makati City, believes LGBTQIA people can be empowered by not focusing on negativities thrown their way. Once derided as...
Glenn Ricaroz always had a welcoming family that allowed him to express his being part of the LGBTQIA community. But because not everyone is as fortunate...
