‘Hdi pa ba?’ Paolo Ballteros answers whether he is ‘nfirmed’ to be gay | ABS-CBN News

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• ‘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
• 'AYOKONG MAGTAGO,' PAOLO BALLTEROS SAYS ABOUT HIS DGHTER KNOWG HE'S GAY
• LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE

‘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?

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? Host said he hasn't fully explaed to Claire the nty-grty of beg gay, "Siyempre hdi pa, ten years old lang yun ano...

PAOLO BALLTEROS SAYS HIS DGHTER KNOWS HE IS GAY

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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.

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

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 . Paolo Ballteros, a gay guy, has an accint and is washed up on a remote island, unnsc. Theirs may be an unnventnal setup, but Paolo Ballteros, sgle and gay, thks his dghter unrstands him.

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. 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. 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 OVERRATEDThe performanc was overdone and rny.

'AYOKONG MAGTAGO,' PAOLO BALLTEROS SAYS ABOUT HIS DGHTER KNOWG HE'S GAY

Latvia swore the first openly gay print of a Baltic natn Rkēvičs, who sce 2011 was the untry’s foreign mister, was elected by Parliament May after Print Egils Levs did not seek re-electn.

”Rkēvičs “proudly” announced he is gay on Twter November 2014, though the untry, a former Soviet republic, is not pecially LGBTQ-clive. ” He said he knew there would be “mega hysteria, ” but he end wh the hashtag “#Proudtobegay. ”He is one of jt a few openly gay heads of state the world.

LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE

She is thought to be the first openly gay prime mister the was an active unnist her nearly 10 years workg as a flight attendant, acrdg to the Council of Women World Lears, a work of female heads of state. After the accatn, he said, he was chased down the street by reporters, one of whom yelled, “Yet they say you’re a homosexual! ”Xavier Bettel Prime Mister of Luxembourg (2013-prent)Luxembourg Prime Mister Xavier Bettel at a news nference Belgra, Serbia, on July Vojovic / APBettel was first elected prime mister of Luxembourg 2013, and 2018 he beme the first openly gay prime mister the world to be re-elected for a send marriage beme legal Luxembourg 2015, and the same year Bettel beme the first servg European Unn lear to marry a same-sex partner, the BBC recently cricized a Hungarian law that bans school tnal materials and TV shows for people unr 18 that are emed to promote LGBTQ ntent, Rters reported.

“To be natnally blamed, to be nsired as not normal, to be nsired as a danger for young people — ’s not realizg that beg gay is not a choice, ” Bettel said, acrdg to Rters.