Paolo Ballteros reacts to DJ Mo's gay ment |

Contents:

• ‘HDI PA BA?’ PAOLO BALLTEROS ANSWERS WHETHER HE IS ‘NFIRMED’ TO BE GAY
• PAOLO BALLTEROS SAYS HIS DGHTER KNOWS HE IS GAY
• PAOLO BALLTEROS REVEALS HE'S GAY, ROLAND OCHOA ANOG AS PARTNER
• PAOLO BALLTEROS REACTS TO DJ MO'S GAY MENT
• 'THE PANTI SISTERS' STARS PAOLO BALLESTEROS, MARTIN DEL ROSARIO & CHRISTIAN BABLES AS GAY BROTHERS

‘HDI PA BA?’ PAOLO BALLTEROS ANSWERS WHETHER HE IS ‘NFIRMED’ TO BE GAY

MANILA — Actor and TV host Paolo Ballteros feels there is no need for him to nfirm whether he is gay, sayg he has always been open about his genr inty. Prr to “The Panti Sisters, ” where he plays one of three brothers who all happen to be gay, Ballteros was a gay man “Bak Lahat ng Gwapo May Boyiend?

PAOLO BALLTEROS SAYS HIS DGHTER KNOWS HE IS GAY

In January, Ballteros ndidly revealed beg a gay relatnship, a month after he first posted on Instagram a photo showg him holdg hands wh a man. When asked whether he is “nfirmed” to be gay, Ballteros answered, “Ay, hdi pa ba?

PAOLO BALLTEROS REVEALS HE'S GAY, ROLAND OCHOA ANOG AS PARTNER

Host said he hasn't fully explaed to Claire the nty-grty of beg gay, "Siyempre hdi pa, ten years old lang yun ano... Kung gto niya, ngayon nagvi-VTR. Kasi, sa movie, nagpalagay ako dun ng boobs eh so kapag ang scene hdi naman nakika yung boobs, [nilalagyan ng] packagg tape para kunwari may boobs.

PAOLO BALLTEROS REACTS TO DJ MO'S GAY MENT

ERRATUM: An earlier versn of this article intified Trisha as a "gay" character stead of "transwoman. " and Die Betiful as a "gay film" stead of a film about a transwoman character. Paolo is openly gay and nfirmed his relatnship wh Kenh Gabriel Concepcn on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2019, via his Instagram.

Although Paolo did not nfirm his sexualy ially, we uld get hts through his Instagram posts, gay rol film and televisn, and jok about his sexualy on the show Eat Bulaga!

'THE PANTI SISTERS' STARS PAOLO BALLESTEROS, MARTIN DEL ROSARIO & CHRISTIAN BABLES AS GAY BROTHERS

Cast & crewUser reviews20191h 48mThree gay sons are lled back by their tranged and termally-ill father and given an offer they n't refe: a P300 ln herance exchange for each of them givg him a grandch... Read allThree gay sons are lled back by their tranged and termally-ill father and given an offer they n't refe: a P300 ln herance exchange for each of them givg him a gay sons are lled back by their tranged and termally-ill father and given an offer they n't refe: a P300 ln herance exchange for each of them givg him a productn, box office & pany Vios1More like thisReview You get the rabow m the pot of goldWarng: this review gets a ltle polil some parts so proceed wh utn:The Panti Sisters follow the story of three sisters gone their separate ways and are lled back upon by their father whose dyg wish is for them to produce him an heir and whoever succeeds return will her all his rich. Gay people are people, and so feel the whole range of emotns that anyone else do, too—they are not simply edians or dancers, or oddi to be placed on a shelf to be gawked at.

Told through flashbacks of Trisha's life durg her wake at a funeral parlor, the film shows the stggl of gays and transgenr women Filipo society, and their attempts to break out of the shell that has been placed around them.

While havg s own weakns, "Die Betiful" is a good steppg stone towards makg the ually judgmental Filipo public more acceptg of members of the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) muny, wh attempts to humanize gays and transgenr women, and make their stggl seem ls "other" to straight-laced Filipo dienc. However, "Die Betiful" still falls to the stereotype trap—stereotyp of gay men or transgenr women are shown, such as the overly ma-up bety queen, the agg sgleton wh lots of boyiends, and there is not always an attempt to make them more than two-dimensnal rdboard cut-outs. While bety nttants are shown to be profsnals who tra hard to enterta, and the sgleton is actually seekg someone to re for him old age the only way he knows how, some rema jt as they are—the bety parlor owner who steals Trisha’s boyiend liv up to the stereotype of the “malandg parlorista” (flirty stylist), the agg gay man embrac the typil visn of them as sperate old flak who crave attentn and will do anythg to get .