Bakla! Bakla! Paano ka ginawa?: A Phenomenological Study on Filipino LGBT Coming Out Experiences in the Philippine Context

• Main Authors: Lopez, Juliana Angela A., Ang, Zoe Cassandra B., Maraviles, Jermaine P., Osmeña, Treena Red C.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2023
• Subjects: queer experience; gender identity; LGBT community; coming out; Philippine society
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/conf_shsrescon/2023/paper_ghi/4; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/conf_shsrescon/article/1847/viewcontent/Bakla__Bakla__Paano_ka_ginawa___A_Phenomenological_Study_on_Filipino_LGBT_Coming_Out_Experiences_in_the_Philippine_Context.docx.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

One of the many manifestations of the continuous fight of the LGBT community for acceptance in society is the culture of coming out. It is the process wherein a queer individual formally transitions into letting everyone around them know about their gender identity. However, there is a need to creat...