Elections is fiesta season in the Philippines. And if we truly are what we eat, then Filipino politicians are aptly symbolized by pork and grease. The culinary theme is not green, yellow or orange, it’s cholesterol. Everything is deep-fried, served with fat and layered with oil. When politicians speak of the vote-rich L to L … Continue reading »
An open letter to Filipino gays, bisexuals and transgenders
Our best defense against the epidemic is our own community. We are, in a sense, each other’s family. We are fellow travelers, our kinship strengthened by the reality that the journeys that we take are oftentimes not understood by many. Continue reading »

