Broadway star Lea Salonga on helping her trans son to be 'a successful human being'
“Just love your kids and be proud that they are brave enough to fight for who they are,” she says.
MAY 13, 2025
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Protesters Take to Streets to Battle Tyranny in the Philippines
Protesters held rallies against what they see as the beginning of a dictatorship under President Rodrigo Duterte.
SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
Philippines President Hits U.S. Ambassador With Homophobia, Profanity
President Rodrigo Duterte made homophobic remarks about Ambassador Philip Goldberg after Goldberg criticized him for comments he made about the rape and murder of a missionary.
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AUGUST 11, 2016
Miss Universe Philippines Has Crowned Its First LGBTQ+ Winner
Out contesantant Beatrice Luigi Gomez broke down barriers by claiming the title.
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Philippines' Duterte Vows Support for Same-Sex Marriage
Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte expressed support for marriage equality on Sunday, a reversal of past declarations.
DECEMBER 18, 2017
Who could succeed Pope Francis? We look at 10 possibilities, both LGBTQ-friendly and not
Potential successors come from all over the world and range from moderate to deeply conservative on LGBTQ+ issues.
MAY 6, 2025
Philippines May Legalize Same-Sex Marriage--But Not Divorce
Strong-man president Rodrigo Duterte supports marriage equality, but opposes divorce, which remains illegal in his country.
MARCH 27, 2018
Philippines Deports U.S. Marine Convicted of Killing Trans Woman
The pardon of Joseph Scott Pemberton for the homicide of Jennifer Laude has drawn outrage.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Homophobic Philippines President Says He 'Cured' Himself of Being Gay
President Rodrigo Duterte repeatedly accuses political enemies of being secret homosexuals.
MAY 31, 2019
Philippine President Asks Human Rights Head If He's 'Gay or Pedophile'
Rodrigo Duterte, a hero of President Trump's, mocked the head of the nation's human rights commission for addressing the nation's rampant police brutality.
SEPTEMBER 17, 2017
Bisexual student challenges Pope Francis over use of antigay slurs
The bisexual student from the Philippines said the offensive language “leads to immense pain.”
JUNE 22, 2024
Manny Pacquiao Considering Running for President
This week he won a seat in the Philippines Senate, and has decided to continue boxing while making no secret of his ambitions.
MAY 11, 2016
Philippine Gov't Charges U.S. Marine With Murder of Trans Woman
After being turned over to Filipino authorities in October, U.S. Marine Pfc. Joseph Scott Pemberton now officially faces murder charges for the brutal strangulation of Filipina national Jennifer Laude.
DECEMBER 15, 2014