Blog Posts on equal rights

What is President Barack Obama’s position on Gay Marriage? Evolving? Really. by Starz Trax on May 8, 2012Vice President Joe Biden spoke out candidly during an interview about Gay Marriage and how he is comfortable with a union between a man and a man, a woman and a woman, a man and a woman and having the same exact rights. This got the White House respo...

Take that @miriamq ! @msleasalonga tweets her support of the LGBT Community! I LOVE YOU LEA SALONGA!!! by Cheezmizan with Chuva on May 2, 2012How could you not love a real person like Lea Salonga? Miss Lea Salonga has been an inspiration to many people around the world, not only to Filipinos but to other cultures as well. She embodies class and integrity. She has a twitter account with alm...

Miriam Quiambao experiences backlash from Tweet about LGBT and the devil. VIDEO) by Cheezmizan with Chuva on May 1, 2012Miriam Quiambao is not a stranger to all of us. She was the one so famously almost got us the Miss Universe crown back in 1999. Well, I saw the show “Tonight with Arnold Clavio” discussing the change in the Miss Universe Pageant rules to...

On Equal Rights by WEBNATIN on Nov 8, 2011Two guys were drinking in a bar, when one lighted a cigarette. Non-Smoker: Hey! if you think you have the right to smoke here, then I think you also have the right to leave. Smoker: I think we have the same rights here. Non-Smoker: Oh yeah! Well I do...

History; To what extent was the vote for women achieved as a result of feminist campaign by Thinking Made Easy on Jun 2, 2011TO WHAT EXTENT WAS THE VOTE FOR WOMEN ACHIEVED AS A RESULT OF FEMINIST CAMPAIGN Women suffrage was attained slowly through step by step stages that started around 19th century and concluded in the 1920s when the Nineteenth Amendment of the United Sta...

“Don’t hire ‘third sex’ or else” – Saudi Arabia Embassy to Philippine recruitment agencies by Weeqender LGBTQI Community News, Travel and Lifestyle Magazine on Jun 1, 2010In a recent memorandum circulated to accredited recruitment agencies in the Philippines, the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia explicitly instructed the companies to thoroughly screen work applicants to exclude lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders...

LGBT partylist Ang Ladlad denied accreditation for “immorality”, “threat to the youth” by Weeqender LGBTQI Community News, Travel and Lifestyle Magazine on Nov 12, 2009OPINION - Ang Ladlad, the Philippine LGBT party list seeking a congressional seat in the upcoming May 2010 national elections, was denied accreditation by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) for the May 2010 elections, on the grounds of "immorality...

LGBT partylist Ang Ladlad denied accreditation for “immorality”, “threat to the youth” by Weeqender LGBTQI Community News, Travel and Lifestyle Magazine on Nov 12, 2009OPINION - Ang Ladlad, the Philippine LGBT party list seeking a congressional seat in the upcoming May 2010 national elections, was denied accreditation by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) for the May 2010 elections, on the grounds of "immorality...

28 reasons not to marry, oppose gay marriage by Weeqender LGBTQI Community News, Travel and Lifestyle Magazine on Nov 11, 2009No one should be allowed to get married. Ever. But we are fighting for equity and that includes the bad as well as… the badder. This here list of sarcastic arguments against gay marriage has been circulating on the net in one form or other. Feel fr...

Gay-hate killings revive Liverpool pride & parade in UK by Weeqender LGBTQI Community News, Travel and Lifestyle Magazine on Nov 10, 2009After 10 years, Liverpool is finally holding its pride march for 2010. What may have triggered the revival of rainbow pride among locals is the series of gay-hate crimes in the past 18 months, and while the hate crimes are nothing but deplorable, thi...