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We are proud to highlight one of the most underrepresented people in our fabulous LGBTQIA2+ rainbow:  our transmasculine bros and bessies! Kilalanin natin sa project na ito si Bes MATT ALEA, executive director ng Transmasculine Philippines, a community-based organization for Filipino transmen and transmasculine non-binary folks. Get to know the hardships that transmasculine people go through in a country where queer individuals are othered, discriminated against, misunderstood, and sidelined. Matt shares his journey realizing he is trans, coming out to his family, difficulties landing a job, or finding true love while coming to terms with his individuality.

Teka Bes, ano nga ba ang ibig sabihin ng transmasculine? Aba, click play and find out why our Bessies in the trans community need our allyship and support.

Language: English, Tagalog

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Check out our previous episodes:
76: PWD: Rold - LGBTQIA Profiles
63: Exploring Asexuality with LAGIM Podcast

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