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The SOGIE bill is in danger as Tito Sotto declares ‘no chance’ of passing

Posted on August 22, 2019August 22, 2019
Sofia Santelices

The Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE) Equality bill that seeks to protect members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community from discrimination sees no…

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Is creating a third restroom for the LGBTQ+ the solution? The President thinks so.

Posted on August 20, 2019August 20, 2019
Sofia Santelices

Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo addressed the media on President Duterte’s stance on comfort rooms for the LGBTQ+ community. “Sabi niya (Duterte) dapat meron nang third restroom for them, napag-usapan namin ‘yun…

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Man gets busted on dating app as he assumes NASA scientist for being a receptionist

Posted on August 20, 2019August 20, 2019
Sofia Santelices

“And this ladies and gentlemen, is why I am single,” Dr. Lauren McKeown tweets as she shuts down a man on a dating app who assumed she was a receptionist…

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Urban Dictionary described Duterte in the most savage way

Posted on August 19, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

We all know Pres. Rodrigo Duterte as a vulgar and misogynistic leader who loves to display his machismo in speeches, including the SONA. But you might be wondering how other…

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Did Jimmy Gil really just tell the LGBT+ community to wear diapers?

Posted on August 16, 2019
Sofia Santelices

The incident of Gretchen Diez, a trans woman who was publicly ridiculed and then cuffed by authorities after using the women’s bathroom in Farmer’s Plaza, made headlines and awakened social…

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Love is still far from winning as Hungary protests against LGBTQ+ ads

Posted on August 9, 2019
Sofia Santelices

With Pride month ending last June, we have seen many countries all over the world participate in the LGBTQ+ movement of #resisting the status quo, and go beyond binary norms. …

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Dayton and El Paso: Why people are demanding gun control, not “prayers”

Posted on August 5, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Over the weekend, there were two mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas, killing a total of 29 people. According to CBS News, there are now 251 mass…

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Angkas apologizes to riders and bikers for sexual promo ad

Posted on August 1, 2019August 1, 2019
Sofia Santelices

On July 31st, PNP Hotline Twitter account called out Angkas⎯Metro Manila’s motorcycle ride-hailing firm for their announcement on their new promo code that was released the day before. Angkas tweeted,…

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Batanes earthquake victims need your help

Posted on August 1, 2019
Sofia Santelices

On July 27th, Saturday, twin earthquakes hit the Batanes Islands with a 5.4 magnitude for the first tremors, followed by an even stronger quake at a 5.9 magnitude three hours…

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16-year-old Greta Thunberg is crossing oceans for climate change

Posted on July 30, 2019July 30, 2019
Sofia Santelices

When we say she’s crossing oceans, she is literally crossing oceans. Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg has done more for our planet than any of us has ever had. And she’s only 16…

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The SOGIE bill is in danger as Tito Sotto declares ‘no chance’ of passing

Is creating a third restroom for the LGBTQ+ the solution? The President thinks so.

Man gets busted on dating app as he assumes NASA scientist for being a receptionist

Urban Dictionary described Duterte in the most savage way

Did Jimmy Gil really just tell the LGBT+ community to wear diapers?

Love is still far from winning as Hungary protests against LGBTQ+ ads

Dayton and El Paso: Why people are demanding gun control, not “prayers”

Angkas apologizes to riders and bikers for sexual promo ad

Batanes earthquake victims need your help

16-year-old Greta Thunberg is crossing oceans for climate change

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