Philippines News and Stories
For Its 25th Issue, ‘Elska’ Magazine Features the Men of Manila, Philippines
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Released today, Elska Manila features some of the Philippines city’s gay residents through intimate photos and their own storytelling.
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The Daily Sting, Thursday: Super Queer Coachella Lineup Announced, Russia Bans Kissing Video
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The festival lineup for 2019 has been announced, and it’s the most queer yet, while Russia has banned a kissing video meant to promote LGBTQ tolerance
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The Daily Sting, Thursday: Scotland Welcomes LGBT Curriculum to Schools, Gay Greeks Storm Consulate
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Scotland will be the first country in the world to introduce an LGBT curriculum in its schools, and activists want justice for slain gay Greek man
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The Hornet Guide to Gay Manila
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Voted one of the LGBTQ-friendly cities in Asia, gay Manila is a top destination with its warm culture and thriving nightlife
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A Bachelorette Party Was Afraid of Catching HIV Inside a Gay Bar, and the Owners’ Clapback Was Epic
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A woman looking to throw a bachelorette party at Nectar Nightclub got a salty reply when she admitted she was worried about catching HIV at a gay bar
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Filipino Pride Marchers Were Shocked to See This Christian Group Holding ‘I’m Sorry’ Signs
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Pro-gay Christians held up signs reading ‘I’m Sorry’ at a Pride event this last weekend in the Philippines, but is it a meaningful step towards healing?
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News of the World: The Philippines’ President Duterte Urges Against Condom Use Despite Rise in HIV Rates
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In this week’s look at news from around the world, we shake our heads at President Duterte’s condom-phobia, PrEP in South Korea and more
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Philippines President Duterte Says He Once Thought He Was Bi or Trans
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Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte allegedly questioned his own queerness as a teen, but even so people are skeptical about whether that makes him an LGBTQ ally
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Rodrigo Duterte, President of the Philippines, Comes Out in Support of Same-Sex Marriage
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Speaking in Davao City, the Philippines’ President appeared to endorse same sex marriage at an LGBT gathering
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The Philippines Is Waging a War Against HIV, and This Inaugural Gala Is Determined to Fight Back
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Advocacy groups are rallying to erase the stigma attached to HIV and AIDS, culminating next month in the first-ever Love Gala charity and awards fundraiser
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