is at Bahay Isis in Quezon City for the Filipina LGBT activisits forum. will be blogging live about it
#lgbt #lesbianForum is about to start, a getting to know you session first before anything else :)
#lgbt #lesbian #gaySee my live coverage of the forum about Filipina LGBT Activists
#lgbt #lesbian #gay http://bit.ly/EqajaSession 1: Think Outside of the BOx - Notes from Dehli and Yogyakarta
#lesbian #lgbt #gaySexuality is a social construct created by people
#lesbian #gay #lgbtInstead of seeing sexuality as a unified whole, we have to recognize various forms of sexuality.
#lesbian #lgbt #gayhijra - indian term for "third gender"
or gay. Other countries accept that term but in the Philippines, it's offensive
#lesbian #lgbt #gaywhy limit sexuality into binary concepts (masculine and feminine)? There are a lot of sexualities existing.
why limit sexuality into binary concepts (masculine and feminine)? There are a lot of sexualities existing.
#lesbian #gay #lgbtFundamentalism does not necessarily need to be related to religion.
#lesbian #lgbt #gayThe Catholic Church prohibits DEATH - Divorce, Euthanasia, Abortion, Total Annihilation (?) , Homosexuality
#lesbian #lgbt #gayKissing with your same sex partner is only allowed in New Dehli
#lesbian #gay #lgbtIn@2QT2BSTR8ca tomboy or tibo. Our term is a general term for all lesbians whether butch or femme .
Quote from Dr. Shohini Gosh in India: documentaries are perceived to be the domain of objectivity/reality; an "unmediated reality."
#lgbt"objectivity is a fiction" - Dr. Shohini Gosh of India
#lgbtIndonesia: when single women admit to the gynecologist they're not a virgin anymore, the doctor would pray over the single woman.
#lgbtLessons for LGBT advocates: Let's be the change that we want, avoid making our own hegemonies, let's try not to impose our worldview .
#lgbtFirst speaker of the forum: Anne Lim
http://twitpic.com/9zaevLessons for LGBT advocates: avoid selectivity, respect the individual and let's engage in a dialogue.
#lgbtNext speaker: Eva "Bubbles" Callueng
Next speaker is: eva callueng
http://twitpic.com/9zasbEva Bubbles: "I hope that we can have a unified definition of gender and sexuality concepts".
We are doing a meta - cards game pertaining to gender and sexuality :)
#lgbtMetacards answers posted on the board
http://twitpic.com/9zbfoTransgender is not a sexual orientation but falls in the concept of gender identity
or gender expression
#lgbtwe are giving examples of good sex and bad sex. LOL. Answers were funny hehe.
#lgbtFilipinos cannot accept that sex work is work.
#lgbtIn India, they have Sex Workers organizations.
#lgbtSex Work does not mean prostitution.
#lgbtActs do not mean Meanings. Behavior does not mean Identity.
#lgbt #lesbian #gayMichael Jackson's Man in the Mirror: If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself and make a change
#lgbtColor exercises. Projector is showing a different color from the powerpoint itself
http://twitpic.com/9zf2vSass Sassot is the 3rd speaker. From STRAP.
http://twitpic.com/9zf51Speaker 3: Sass Sassot of Society of Transsexual Women of the Philippines
#lgbt #gay #lesbianOne of the fears of transgenders is travelling.
#lgbt #lesbian #gaySass Sassot of STRAP: "I kissed a girl and I liked it. It's sexuality liberating."
#lgbtBenefits of lady born porn for transgender women - it liberated the transgender woman.
#lgbt #gay #lesbiantransgender body has been shamed for centuries.
#lgbt #lesbian #gayHow would you determine if you're a transgender? Gender expression, gender identity and genetalia are not relevant.
#lgbtThe term Sex Transplant is inappropriate because genitalia can
The term Sex Transplant is inappropriate because genitalia cannot be transferred to another body. We Filipinos use it a lot.
#lgbtIt should be called SRS- Sex re-assignment surgery.
It should be called SRS- Sex re-assignment surgery.
#lgbtpre-SRS procedure in the Philippines is very heterocentric. The medical community will decide on one's transition.
#lgbtDilemma of transgenders is what kind of approach will be done- human rights approach
or include the medical institution?
#lgbtSpeaker 3: Angie Umbac of Rainbow Rights
#lgbtHere's the photo of angie umbac
http://twitpic.com/9zixr
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