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Gay and Lesbian Issues

Ellen DeGeneres on how to deal with your haters

by reynz on February 10, 2012

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“For those of you are just tuning in for the first time, it’s true. I’m gay. I hope you were sitting down,” DeGeneres told viewers of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.” Fun, ain’t it?! Instead of being mad at the Million Moms with twisted brains, she poked fun at them! You see, this one million group [...]

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“smack the ish out of” Roland Martin

by reynz on February 9, 2012

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It’s Roland Martin that needs some smack’ish’ning. Hard. In case you missed it, since we are all engrossed in Renato Corona’s super wealth creation abilities, Roland Martin, that good-looking African American guy on CNN? He was kicked out. I don’t know when he will return to CNN. I guess, until hell freezes over. It’s all [...]

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That’s right! This just happened this afternoon. A Federal Appeals Court in California declared same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional. The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals with a three-judge panel ruled 2-1 that a lower court judge correctly interpreted the U.S. Constitution when he declared in 2010 that Proposition 8 was a violation of the civil rights [...]

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this is a story of one father… who cannot accept that his son is gay. so, he poured boiling water unto his son. not the type of Cat Steven’s “Father & Son” i am beyond outraged!~!@#$%^&*! you see, there are no laws protecting gay people in the Philippines. we are sooooooooooo jurassic! but our government [...]

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Post image for piolo pascual and kc concepcion: victims of the dictates of society?

On my Facebook wall, it’s a never-ending stream of innuendos about Piolo Pascual’s sexuality. By all accounts, he is the culprit in this highly-publicized melodrama, his breakup with KC Concepcion and his dubious part of the relationship. According to some of the comments – that he is gay. Gay people come in different shapes, sizes [...]

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In a nutshell, this is what House Bill 4244 Reproductive Health is all about

June 1, 2011
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In a nutshell, this is what the RH Bill is all about: 1.) It is offered to all of us Filipinos as a matter of choice. If you like it or want to have it, you’ll get it. If not, no one if forcing you. 2.) That the right to reproductive health is a basic [...]

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A review of the Reproductive Health Bill Grand Debate, Video # 1

May 28, 2011
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After translating the RH Bill, from section 1 to 34, into our own brand of Bicol in our town, then translating it again in Bicol (Legazpi), I decided to review the Grand Debate on RH Bill that was sponsored by GMA News TV. I thought I would have a better appreciation of the debate given [...]

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House Bill 4244 Reproductive Health, Bicol translation

May 28, 2011
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I read the 15th Congress – House Bill 4244 known as The Reproductive Health Bill many times. I have also read the latest amendment to the bill dated March 15, 2011 and I incorporated it here. I translated this bill, section by section, in our own Bicol version. You will find these brief translations on [...]

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RH Bill, The Grand Debate

May 24, 2011
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This is the RH Grand Debate. Enjoy. Part 1 This page requires a higher version browser Part 2 This page requires a higher version browser Part 3 This page requires a higher version browser Part 4 This page requires a higher version browser Share on Facebook Digg Stumble Upon Del.icio.us Buzz

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“How many more gay people does God have to create before we ask ourselves whether or not God actually wants them around?”

May 6, 2011
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Rep. Steve Simon, DFL-St. Louis Park, gave an impassioned speech asking lawmakers on the House committee not to place a gay marriage ban in the state’s Constitution. (Gay marriage is already outlawed in the state.) He also objected to the religious tone of the debate, as most of the people testifying in favor of the [...]

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Corrective boot camp for schoolboys with effeminate tendencies in Malaysia

April 23, 2011
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I have a multi-cultural group of friends. A friend from Baclaran, another one from St. Paul, Laguna, one from Donsol. Oh, a Belgian, a Vietnamese, an Indonesian and a Malaysian. When we get together, we exchange notes. That’s how I found out that most Filipinos are lascivious hehehe, all out Hahaha. Ok. Enough. Let’s just [...]

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outing a gay guy is something you do not own

April 22, 2011
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My entry today is quite personal. I was uberly touched by this news coming from New York. It is about a very sensitive and private issue of outing somebody. But this one that happened in New York was beyond worse! The sexual encounter was posted on the internet! I’m talking from experience. About being outed. [...]

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