Barangay LA is dedicated to providing a supportive environment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer/Questioning Filipinos; to meet and discuss concerns relevant to being Filipino and LGBTQ; to foster positive self-esteem; and to advocate on behalf of its members and the LGBTQ community of Los Angeles.
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Contact: info@barangayLA.org
FinC is a young professional LGBT group in Chicago.
Ethnicity/Racial Background: Filipino
Gender: Female
Age: 60
Preferred Pronouns: She, fine with any
Sexual Orientation: Lesbian
City: San Francisco, 2013
Ethnicity/Racial Background: Filipino
Gender: Woman
Age: 34
Pronouns: She / He / mam’sir / Pogi
Sexual Orientation: Queer
City: New York, 2012
“I feel like I’ve been coming out since I was born, with varying levels of success…”
– Kay
Ethnicity/Racial Background: Mixed race pinoy Amerikan
Gender: Transgender and Gender Non Conforming
Age: 30
Pronouns: K, Ne, They, Pogi
Sexual Orientation: Queer, Genderqueer
City: New York, 2012
Ethnicity/Racial Background: Filipina-American New Yorker
Gender Identity: Queer / Fluid… Femme-Presenting
Age: 24
Pronouns: She / Her
Sexual Orientation: Hard Femme / Bi / Open / Fluid
City: New York
The Visibility Project uplifts stories and images of the national queer Asian Pacific American women and transgender community. We seek to change the narrative of our present and past by sharing our histories.