by FilipinoLGBTEurope | Fri, 19 Oct 2018 | Migrants, News, NL
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands — A mix of stories about acceptance, bravery, and love were highlights of the first Coming Out Party hosted by the Filipino LGBT Europe in the Netherlands last Oct. 13. The event coincides with the National Coming Out day on October...
by FilipinoLGBTEurope | Fri, 12 Oct 2018 | Out & Proud
Today as we celebrate the National Coming Out day, we want to celebrate those who gave us strenght, those who inspire us, and those who serve as a beacon of light when we are confused, worried and afraid that no one will accept and love us. On today’s out &...
by FilipinoLGBTEurope | Fri, 5 Oct 2018 | Out & Proud
Growing up in the Philippines where being “different” stimulates hate and hurtful judgment, “coming out” is a difficult thing to do. And it takes a thousand shower of courage for a person to show his/her/their true self to the world. I was just a little kid when I...
by FilipinoLGBTEurope | Mon, 24 Sep 2018 | Out & Proud
Our next coming out story is from Ajay Millan Mainar and he is based in Butuan, Philippines. Since i was a little kid, I’ve already had this “boyish” act. But of course, I was just a kid at that time, I still wear girly clothes with all those hairpins and...
by FilipinoLGBTEurope | Fri, 14 Sep 2018 | Out & Proud
Here is our third coming out story from Luna. Luna is behind our org’s social media accounts (FB and IG) as well as the Local Country Coordinator (NL). Read her story below: “Coming out, to be honest is exhausting and scary. I am not out to most people of...