[#RapplerReads] Books that showcase the Filipino LGBTQ+ experience

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈 Dive into the stories from our very own shes, gays, and theys. RapplerReads

Editor’s note: #RapplerReads is a project by the BrandRap team. We earn a commission every time you shop through the affiliate links below.As diverse and nuanced as the LGBTQ+ experience can be, there’s something heartwarming about the shared experience of growing up queer in a country like the Philippines. While the Philippines is not the worst place to be queer, our laws still need some work when it comes to improving the lives of the LGBTQ+ community.

Let’s start by listening to their stories. Celebrate Pride Month this June by stepping into the Filipino LGBTQ+ experience – straight from the people brave enough to share their stories.A must-read for any queer Filipino who grew up in the 90s, Don Jaucian captures the cultural zeitgeist with a fresh perspective through the shows, cartoons, video games, and references that molded him into the gay man he is today.

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