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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20202 min read
An Open Letter to My Fellow Rainbows
Rainbow – the colors we use to symbolize LGBTQ+ community. The iridescence, too pleasing in the eyes, as if being a part of the group...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20202 min read
An Open Letter to Anyone Wishing They Knew Better
Hey, you! Yes, you! You know who you are. You were homophobic before. You were a bigot. You were prejudicial. I mean, how couldn’t you...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20201 min read
An Open Letter to Queer Teens
I am You. I know the times when I was still searching for my place in this world, where I seem to find my classmates having straight...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20202 min read
An Open Letter to Parents of Queer Children
Original Title: HARD TO SWALLOW PILL: MY KID IS QUEER (An Open Letter to the Parents of Queer Children) To the parents who have long...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20202 min read
An Open Letter to Queer Kinds Who are Yet to Roam the World with Their Wings
You are a mix of pixie dust and a multitude hues of love. Your mere presence makes the world a vibrant place to live in. You are a...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20201 min read
An Open Letter to My Trans Siblings
Original Title: An Open Letter to my Trans Siblings, My Kindred Spirits You never really went out of the closet. Others opened it for...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20202 min read
An Open Letter to Him, to Them, to Her, to You
The flailing bright flags during the rainbow-stricken afternoon car drive may have ceased to an end because of this quarantine. We all...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20202 min read
An Open Letter to Fathers of Queer Boys
To all fathers out there, I understand many of you have grown up in a different time. What a man is and how he is to act were painted...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20201 min read
An Open Letter to Everyone Feeling Unsafe at Home
Staying at home during this quarantine is very frustrsting. Your movement is limited, your choices are lessened. But most importantly,...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20202 min read
An Open Letter to Those Struggling to Reconcile Their Identity with Their Faith
I guess you’re reading this because you bear the same cross as I do. I hope this gives you encouragement to live out your life as best as...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20201 min read
An Open Letter to the Closeted Kids Whose Eyes Reveal Their Struggles
Hi, Kapatid! The look in your eyes tells a story that the world has yet to hear. I see the smile you try so hard to hide whenever someone...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20204 min read
An Open Letter to JK Rowling
Like millions of children across the globe, I grew up reading about the magical boy under the stairs. I went on adventures that took me...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20202 min read
An Open Letter to Everyone Questioning their Gender Identity
Hey there! In a world where cis genders and gender binaries are the norm, know that it’s okay not to have a gender that falls under the...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20202 min read
An Open Letter to My Queer Child on Your 18th Birthday
Original Title: My Child, Happy 18th Birthday! You are and will always be the best person you can ever be. Do not resent yourself if...
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UP Babaylan
Jun 29, 20202 min read
An Open Letter to People Living with Unaccepting Families
Original Title: An Open Letter to Closeted People Like Me Who Live in Non-Accepting Communities I have been putting up with my...
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