Knock Out Hate: On Manny Pacquiao
It felt like a punch to the gut. When you called us the lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders and queers worse than animals. I used to...
Stories That Matter: When Discrimination Becomes Excruciating and Terrifying
First, there’s the lingering stare. The first few times, you just walked on by, not minding the eyes that follow your trail. On the day...
What Has LGBTQ Rights Have to Do with Straight People?
Why should you care about the LGBTQ movement if you’re straight? Let me start by saying that the LGBTQs and straight people are not much...
A Simple Idea That Forever Changed Our Lives
It was an ordinary night while shopping for a wedding gift that an idea struck us. It would be a simple idea that would forever change...
Looking Back Through This Life-Changing Year
I’m not sure how we got to December really quick, yet here we are a day away from saying hello to another year. Perhaps you’re excitedly...
That Line About Fear from Yoda of Star Wars
Before anything else, let me assure you, there are NO SPOILERS in this post. Because for one, I’m not about to ruin something for people...
I Never Thought I’d Worry About A Flu Until
I got the flu this week. Complete with light fever, colds and cough. Common enough right? Nothing to really worry about but I did. During...
Marching Through The Rain - UP Pride 2015
Last week, we went to the UP Pride March for the first time. You could say this is our real first Pride March because way back in June's...
One More Reason to Love Lea Salonga
Ms Lea Salonga, we want to thank you for speaking up for equality. It's very heartwarming to see a growing number of Filipino artists (no...
She Was Only 16 When A Senseless Act of Hatred Stole Her Life
16. Shira Banki was only 16 when she was murdered because she hoped for a better future. Because she believed in the principles of...
