Monthly Archives: December, 2011

“He knows the Truth now”

So Long and Thanks for all the Hitch Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011), the spice and sting of the Four Horsemen, will be sorely...

Christopher Hitchens, 1949—2011

Christopher Hitchens died on December 16 at the age of 62. The man faced cancer head-on without, what he called, the...

The Most Powerful Force in the Universe (Part 1)

A Tale of the Two CEOs One day, two bold CEOs decided to play a game of chess where the winner gets...

December 18 (Sunday) Starbucks Anson’s Ortigas Meetup

Location: Starbucks, Anson’s (across The Podium), ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City (Google map) Date: Sunday, December 18, 2011 Time: 2:30pm – 5:30pm RSVP on...

13 Comments that Put dboncan in My LGBT Spotlight

Let me be transparent with you. My objective for taking time and responding to you today is, at the most, to turn you into an ally, and at the least, to change some of your perceptions by giving you needed information.

To the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Re: Article on Gay Rights

The role of a newspaper, aside from providing information, is to educate the population. Thus, balanced reporting, which we had so forcefully fought for amidst multiple regimes and dictatorship, need to be preserved at all costs. This article, and its clearly skewed perspectives, fails to do so. Thus, it needs to be retracted immediately.

LGBT Pride March 2011: Putting the ‘Fun’ back in ‘Fundie’ (Again!)

The LGBT Pride March is one of the happiest days of the year for me.

Why LGBT People Must Get Personal with the Catholic Church

When Pope John Paul II formally apologized for the persecution of Galileo, it was an apology that took the Catholic Church more than 300 years to make. If it also needs 300 years for the Catholic Church to apologize for the persecution of LGBT people, then there is no better time for LGBT activists to start working on this but today.

Shedding Light on “Dr.” Acosta’s Gay Discrimination Lecture

It's been a while since we’ve last heard from Dr. Ligaya Acosta, who drew acclaim for her sold-out performance at last January's RH Bill forum at te Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health. Everybody still remembers how her crazy antics had the audience rolling in the aisles…

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