The ‘Golden Gays’ Return to the Stage in the Philippines – By Hannah Reyes Morales

Members of the Golden Gays preparing for a show in Manila. The money they raise through their performances is used to sustain a home and basic needs as they age.
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They formed a community meant to support and shelter gay people who had been cast aside by society. Decades later, they are still living together, hosting pageants to help make ends meet.

Homosexuality and Bisexuality,Discrimination,Elderly,Transgender and Transsexuals,Coronavirus (2019-nCoV),Poverty,Homeless Persons,Philippines,Manila (Philippines)

Author : By Hannah Reyes Morales

Publish : 2023-01-04T09:52:12-05:00

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