Blog Posts on danton remoto

Tonight I Will Live In Your Skin by Danton Remoto by Filipino Poetry on Feb 3, 2012Tonight I will live in your skin.My breath will begin by floweringin the caves of your ears.Your face will glow like a fireflyas fires burn from our lips.The vase of your neck will whiten,like water sad and luminous.My fingers will gently graphthe ri...

Gay Iceland by james jimenez on Jul 3, 2010Don’t look now but Iceland’s Prime Minister – Johanna Sigurdardottir – just up and married her longtime partner. Apparently, around those parts, they’re a heck of a lot more tolerant of gays and lesbians. According to th...

LGBT groups cry foul over Saudi ruling on hiring gay, lesbian employees by You Myx News Central on May 31, 2010Nag-utos ang Saudi Arabia sa mga recruitment agencies laban sa pagpapadala ng mga gays at lesbians. Agad namang umalma ang grupong Ang Ladlad! Magba-Bandila si Abner Mercado.  Bandila, Lunes, Mayo 31, 2010...

Event: Read the book, "God Loves Bakla" by Raymond Alikpala by cogito ergo sum on May 22, 2010Do not forget to watch Aiza Seguerra's award-winning performance tonight at MMK. Then tomorrow, May 23, 6-8pm try to support the book launching of Raymond Alikpala's "God Loves Bakla" to be held at Adarna Food and Culture Restaurant, 119 Kalayaan Ave...

Love in the time of election by firewomyn on May 3, 2010Choosing a candidate is like choosing somebody to love. You read it right, it’s a "choice". I personally believe that love is a conscious effort. There must be something in that person that you like in the first place before you fell in love to him...

ANG LADLAD supports those who give them MONEY! by utak pugita on Apr 24, 2010The "Ang Ladlad" party-list group formally launched on Wednesday "NOYBI 2010". Ang Ladlad chair Danton Remoto referred to Aquino as the "Mr. Clean of Philippine politics," while Binay is regarded as the "dark horse" in 2010 who, they said, will pull...

Senator Fracis Chiz Escudero on Headstart with Karen Davila by The Philippines and Beyond on Apr 23, 2010ANCalerts posted the Headstart with Karen Davila episode with guest Senator Francis "Chiz" Esucudero on YouTube. Here's the videos for those who haven't seen it yet or for those who have no ANC/cable at home. :) Enjoy.

Continuing scandal in Ateneo de Manila after MVP’s speech: LADLAD and the Reproductive Health Bill by Monk's Hobbit on Apr 16, 2010I.  The School Forum on MVP’s Speech I attended the forum on MVP’s commencement speech yesterday.  There were four speakers, but I can remember only two: Fr. Ben Nebres, S.J. and Mr. Leland de la Cruz.  Fr. Ben announced the resignatio...

Ang Ladlad for Party-List! [#89] by Kainin Mo! on Apr 12, 2010Copyright © 2010 AJ. Visit the original article at http://baklaako.com/2010/04/13/ang-ladlad-for-party-list-89/. Vote for Ang Ladlad for party-list!     Ang Ladlad is number 89 on your ballots! ©2010 Bakla Ako, May Reklamo?. All Rights...

Joey de Venecia III defends Ang Ladlad by PinoyObserver on Mar 1, 2010reposted over at Filipino Voices) A few days ago, ZTE-NBN whistleblower Joey de Venecia III spoke before a huge throng of gays and lesbians. Based on what my friend told me, Joey spoke of the attempts by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to discr...