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• KAPAYA SNAPS: OUTSTANDG ACTORS WHO EXCEPTNALLY PLAYED GAY ROL JU CARTALABA JANUARY 26, 2021 11:44 PM KAPAYA SNAPS: OUTSTANDG ACTORS WHO EXCEPTNALLY PLAYED GAY ROL KAPAYA SNAPS: OUTSTANDG ACTORS WHO EXCEPTNALLY PLAYED GAY ROL
• TOP 10 MOST INFLUENTIAL GAY CELEBRI THE PHILIPP
• WHAT CAME BEFORE BL: GAY MEN FILIPO SHOWBIZ
• HANDSOME POY ACTORS WHO PROUDLY CAME OUT OF THE CLOSET AS GAY & TRANSGENR
• GAY PHILIPP: QUEER CULTURE, LOL LIFE, AND WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW! ??
• A GAY GUI TO MANILA
• WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE GAY IN THE PHILIPP
• THE ‘GOLN GAYS’ RETURN TO THE STAGE THE PHILIPP
• GAY PHILIPP: ESSENTIAL TRAVEL GUI 2023

KAPAYA SNAPS: OUTSTANDG ACTORS WHO EXCEPTNALLY PLAYED GAY ROL JU CARTALABA JANUARY 26, 2021 11:44 PM KAPAYA SNAPS: OUTSTANDG ACTORS WHO EXCEPTNALLY PLAYED GAY ROL KAPAYA SNAPS: OUTSTANDG ACTORS WHO EXCEPTNALLY PLAYED GAY ROL

Gaya Sa Pelikula me wh a BL-ready pedigree: (1) a wrer-creator, Juan Miguel Severo, who rose to fame as the unofficial spokperson for the lovick; (2) JP Habac, the director of “I’m Dnk, I Love You, ” which is a love story that’s “not a love story;” (3) a major outf, Globe Studs, producg ; and (4) two h fac who have the looks and chemistry m the showbiz baggage. At tim, the “takg back our story” threatens to muddle the narrative, which mak “Gaya sa Pelikula” ocsnally feelg more like an say. If many Poy onle seri are phg the lims and refg the BL genre, then “Gaya sa Pelikula” is the proud cheerlear of the prott march.

Wh s unapologetilly lo-fi athetic and light-hearted rom- formula, Sgh lls the shots creatg a world that fosters a great sense of affirmatn for trans women, effemate gays, and genrqueers. Unlike “Gameboys” where the panmic serv s purpose as an visible villa that magnifi the unrlyg dispari of a functng society and s humanizg effect on the two leads, “Quaranthgs” treats the panmic as a nvenient setup for the sheltered but openly gay Judah (Kyo Quijano) and the closeted, workg class lad Rocky (Royce Cabrera) to fd home each other’s arms, even as the bloomg relatnship is tted by their nflictg views on sexualy, polics, and personal nvictns. " Perhaps, that's the reason why lol celebri, particularly the Kapaya actors are challenged to take on rol like that of gays.

TOP 10 MOST INFLUENTIAL GAY CELEBRI THE PHILIPP

In this episo of Kapaya Snaps, we feature outstandg actors who left their fort zone their thpic craft, and took on difficult gay rol onscreen. Jerome Ponce Jerome Ponce was unexpectedly st for a gay role the lennial movie “Ang Henerasyong Sumo sa Love” (2019), but he proudly accepted the challenge which offered many firsts. PMPC Star Awards for Televisn regnized him as Bt Male New TV Personaly 2012 for “Bangka” and Bt Sgle Performance by an Actor 2014 for his portrayal of a gay parent “Dos Por Dos.

Wele to our list of the Top 10 Most Influential Gay Celebri the Philipp where we honor the ntributns of the LGBT (Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr) muny our untry.

1 posn simply bee of the impact of his fluence for beg an outstandg TV host, publicist, talent manager, and endorser, and for beg an active advote for gay rights. Though BL is seen as the newt trend the Philipp, there is a long and wdg history of gay cema that begets Gameboys and Gaya sa Pelikula, some of the most popular BL seri the untry as of this year.

WHAT CAME BEFORE BL: GAY MEN FILIPO SHOWBIZ

Mikee Inton-Campbell of the Communitn Arts partment De la Salle Universy, the stereotypil imag of homosexual men Filipo film beme popular due to Dolphy’s gay riture as Gor or “Glory” the 1954 movie Jack and Jill. Prent Dolphy’s past films is also the nversn trope, as Dolphy’s gay character is forced to go through certa procs orr to achieve masculizatn.

It is no surprise that one of the first Filipo movi to pict a gay man portrays him negatively, given the Philipp’ history of homophobia and aversn to gay rights or protectn iativ. For the years before the shift to handsome mascule stars BLs, the pictn of gay men media had not changed much om Dolphy’s riture, and the effect of his film n still be seen today, one recent example beg The Panti Sisters (2019). A study tled Filipo Gay Stereotyp Mastream and Inpennt Films ppoted the two ma stereotyp of gay men Filipo media as effemate gays and discrete gays.

HANDSOME POY ACTORS WHO PROUDLY CAME OUT OF THE CLOSET AS GAY & TRANSGENR

Effemate gays are shown to be crossdrsers or flamboyant parloristas wh feme tras or behavr, often wh sexual or romantic sire directed towards a heterosexual man.

GAY PHILIPP: QUEER CULTURE, LOL LIFE, AND WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW! ??

Between the two kds of bakla is also the associatn of urban and middle-class gay men to the discrete kd, and the workg-class to the effemate bakla. Unniably one of the most popular gay Filipo actors today, Vice Ganda potrays the latter type of bakla more than 30 TV seri and films, ually actg as a foil of a straight mascule lead, which n be seen his films Bety and the Btie (2015) and The Super Parental Guardians (2016).

Neil Garcia’s rearch Philippe Gay Culture, where he stat that even the pictn of same-sex sexualy or sire is heteronormative. While this was emed to be progrsive, as both male leads were mascule and queer, the gay romance was an affair happeng alongsi the ma character’s marriage to his wife, Lally. In the end, her hband Vcent leav her and his young child for his lover, Eric, which ultimately am the gay relatnship to be problematic and a threat to the nuclear fay.

The seri had s ups and downs terms of gay reprentatn, but went beyond the trope of the flamboyant and boy-crazy bakla nohels.

A GAY GUI TO MANILA

This is why the rponse to BLs was so surprisg; Philippe cema was never bereft of gay narrativ, but this is the first time there was an obv rise mand and populary for them. Other seri such as Gaya sa Pelikula, Boys’ Lockdown, Quaranthgs, and Hello, Stranger have likewise been released and have been receivg attentn om Filipo dienc.

The BLs navigate unexplored terrory Filipo film by pictg nocent and slow-burn love, plex issu such as homophobia or biphobia, and realizatns of one’s sexualy. However, wrer Patrick Ernt Celso explas the harm that the populary of BLs n e, as the seri maly show gay characters to be visually pleasg or ‘eye ndy’ whout a trace of effemacy.

In his opn, young LGBT viewers may see themselv as too ugly to be gay or unservg of that romance due to their physil appearance. The msy and somewhat harmful history that the pictn of gay men has somehow created an unrlyg mand for the simple yet engagg love story that BLs provi to viewers. HANDSOME PINOY ACTORS – Enlisted below are jt some of the handsome actors of the Philippe dtry who proudly me out and publicly admted that they are out is fely hard most pecially if one is a public figure for there will be endls judgments on their preferred here are some of the actors who fearlsly admted to beg gay and bisexual:Paolo BallterosHe is known for his makp transformatns but those lors put on his face won’t ver up how good-lookg he is.

WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE GAY IN THE PHILIPP

Tourists who would wish to travel to the Philipp uld e this rmatn to get know the gay liftyle the Philipp, and where to socialize wh them. Consirg the rults of the survey and the fluence of queer culture to the Filipos, is safe to assume that is safe to be gay the Philipp?

While is generally safe to be gay the Philipp due to tolerance, there needs to be changed the viewpot of people to make the untry tly gay-iendly. Loted Bonifac Global Cy, Metro Gay Manila, this high-end club boasts of s hip and ol ambiance which served as a backdrop for regular drag shows and even datg gam.

This light-hearted seri is Team Magaze’s first web seri, and the first gay Filipo web seri ever, so ’s an inic one that you shouldn’t miss. The seri is inic for beg the first gay drama aired on mastream Philippe televisn, pavg the way for other Filipo LGBTQ+ movi and seri.

THE ‘GOLN GAYS’ RETURN TO THE STAGE THE PHILIPP

Former Poy Big Brother hoemate Fifth Solomon pots out that “femme discrimatn”, or bullyg gay mal who exprs themselv a boisteroly feme manner, is still a huge issue the Philipp. The seri hs close to home for any gay kids who ed to be bullied school for beg themselv and jt wanted to be able to exprs themselv whout beg shamed for You n watch the full seri on Blued’s Youtube.

GAY PHILIPP: ESSENTIAL TRAVEL GUI 2023

Varly translated as “drag queen, ” “gay, ” “hermaphrode, ” “homosexual, ” “queer, ” “third sex, ” and “transgenr, ” bakla shows how the Philipp, as many plac around the world, genr and sexualy are imaged and lived out nnectn wh ncepts and tegori that Wtern lens n’t fully acunt for. Although the word is no longer ed the ways, bakla still bristl wh a host of negative nnotatns, pecially followg s nflatn wh the (male) homosexual.

Followg Garcia’s acunt, this nflatn n be traced back to around the turn of the 20th century, when the Uned Stat acquired the Philipp om Spa and imposed new mos of thought about genr and sexualy—such as the ncept of homosexualy and s pathologizatn as a disorr. The English words “gay” and “queer” are also e; the mt be unrstood nnectn wh long-standg equali Philippe society, that bakla tends to dite a person of lower class and stat, ually ritured as a swishy bety parlor worker.

In the 1980s, gay and lbian activists set up a group named BANANA, which stood for Baklang Nagkakaisa Tungo sa Nasyonalismo (“Bakla Uned Toward Natnalism”), and participated protts agast the ernment. “Makibeki” b “makibaka” (“ntend wh ”) and “beki” (another dimutive of bakla) while “‘wag mashokot” means “have no fear” gay lgo. Giangan said there are still televisn programs that tend to prent homosexual characters g repetive templat, such as sassy gay bt iends or butch lbians.