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This podcast brought all the lovers of pop music into a community that was mobilized to help typhoon victims, give aid to the Golden Gays and support the campaign of former Vice President Leni Robredo.

But doors have now been opened for Filipino trans women models and other trans women models from Asia: With the launch of Slay Model Management’s Asia office in Manila, tthey can proudly strut down the runway while wearing their truths.

The Catholic Church played a key role in the ouster of two presidents, including Ferdinand Marcos Sr., but does it have enough influence to guide its flock now or is it just preaching to the choir?

In a world where misinformation and disinformation proliferate and historical revisionism always lurking, what do children’s story book artists like him are left to do?

Brooke’s Point residents on Saturday put up a barricade, demanding that Ipilan Nickel Corporation (INC) stop its mining operations in the southern Palawan town.

Within the safe walls of Manila’s queer-coded nightclubs in the early 90s, Villar wondered for the first time in her 30s if expressions of lesbian pride and feminism would ever take place outside of nights spent steeped in alcohol.

These women are part of the 131-member Barangay Caub Marine Association, a people’s organization composed mostly of fishermen’s wives dedicated to overseeing the tourist sites within the village, particularly Sugba Lagoon.

Just three years ago, Saudi Arabia has since “opened up its arms and doors to the world,”

Lupang Ramos, sandwiched between commercial and industrial estates, has been the subject of decades-long agrarian disputes and years-long resistance to attempts to evict farmers there.

Cinemalaya as an institution has always been a beacon of hope for independent filmmakers, but it must mean even more for filmmakers who started their careers in the provinces—some of which are still based there.