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Sa loob ng maraming taon, madalas ikahon si Vice Ganda sa mga label na comedian, host, entertainer. Pero binasag ng Call Me Mother ang mga kahong ito. Kinailangan ng pelikula ng vulnerability, restraint, at emosyonal na katapatan, at mahusay itong naibigay nang buong-buo ni Vice. Ipinakita ng pelikula na puwedeng magsabay ang comedy at drama, at na ang pagiging queer ay dagdag-lalim, hindi hadlang, sa pagkukuwento.

Ang Kalel, 15, directed by Jun Lana, ay pelikulang parang salamin na nagpapakita ng katotohanan na madalas natin iniwasan. Si Kalel, na ginampanan nang mahusay ni Elijah Canlas, ay isang 15-anyos na batang natuklasang HIV-positive. Labinlimang taon lang na teenager. Edad kung saan dapat apat puno ng pag-asa, laro, at pagtuklas ng sarili. Pero sa kanya, biglang naging mabigat ang buhay, dala ang sakit, stigma, at mga problemang hindi niya pinili. Hindi lang basta kwento ng HIV

Mas makapal pa ang pagmamahal niya kaysa sa foundation ko noong JS Prom.

“In FTS, I didn’t just find acceptance, I found purpose. I found a family that believes in who I am and what I can become.” When I first joined Flock of the Third Sex Organization, Inc. (FTS) way back 2022, I was simply searching for belonging, a space where I could be seen, heard, and understood. As a transgender woman, that kind of acceptance isn’t always easy to find. But the moment I became part of FTS, something in me changed. I found people who welcomed me not just for

When Gaya Sa Pelikula (Like in the Movies) first streamed, many expected another light BL series filled with romance and kilig. But what we got was something deeper. It was a story that mirrored the struggles, dreams, and truths of the LGBT community. The journey of Karl and Vlad started out simple: two boys becoming accidental housemates. At first, it was funny, playful, full of chemistry. But as the series unfolded, it became clear that this was more than a love story. It w

The town wakes slowly in the morning. Children run along dusty paths, vendors call across the market, and neighbors gossip over steaming...