The unexpected couple
Noe met Allan on April 12, 2014, in a gasoline station at an intersection somewhere in the Province of Batangas, with one road leading to Noe’s town, and the other to Allan’s town. Prior to that...
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Remz and Jessa: ‘Fight for your love’
Remz Roque met Jessa in one Facebook group in January 2017. “Actually, at that time when we started chatting, she was already eager to to meet with me,” Remz recalled, adding that “pareho po kaming OFW...
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It’s raining again today. Much to my dismay, I see the sky outside my window. Bleak. Gray. And even with the negative illusion of my dark room that should show that one tiny window as a square of...
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A serodifferent love
People think that when you have HIV, you won’t find love, said Louie, 34, from Biñan, Laguna. “But that’s not true. This thought never entered my mind.” Louie was diagnosed HIV-positive on July 3,...
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Acceptance and love as sources of Pride
In 2015, Ada (or Ahds, as his friends and close relatives call him), was working in Toronto when he met Anna, the best friend of a cousin. It “completely changed my life,” he beamed. Ahds recalled...
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Showcasing real love
Filmmaker Cha Roque and musician/Web developer Ymi Castel knew each other from way back, meeting “at gigs (even) before we got together,” Cha said. “I don’t know why but it has always felt comfortable...
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Ang pag-ibig ni Cheryl at ni Kace
Moralists, said Cheryl Salvador, 33, may not really understand what love is. “They don’t have enough joy and love in their lives.” Kace Cabali, 32, agreed. “They don’t have enough love… for them to...
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Love abounds for Ash and Ziekent
“For me, my relationship is none of your business; it’s not like you’ve even given me a peso (to sustain us),” said transgender man Ziekent Luchana Dela Peña, who’s in a relationship with bisexual...
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Finding love in Cagayan de Oro
Gree Batulan, 32, and Anet Alim, 32, met through a dating app, with Gree messaging Anet first. And though both had relationships before (e.g. Anet even had a boyfriend prior to fully owning her...
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Olympic skateboarder Margielyn Didal proposes to long-time partner
A big congratulations! Olympic skateboarder Margielyn Didal has proposed to her long-term partner, Jozel Manzanares, just as the couple celebrated their 8th anniversary. In an Instagram post, Didal...
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