Alam na! Many of us assume that extremely homophobic people are very likely homosexuals themselves. This is such a common assumption that it’s been used as character traits from Col. Fitts in America...
Oh my! The two hunkiest Avengers (with their bulging biceps) in one drool-worthy picture! Now the only thing that should be missing in the photo are their shirts.
Quite appropriately for Easter, I came across this thought-provoking essay written by a single dad. The article is titled “I’m Christian, unless you’re gay” and in it, the dad struggles to put into w...
tarus top, one of the managers of Epitome, has posted the following comment in several of my blog posts about their bathhouse announcing the final week of their operations at their Leon Guinto locati...
If you’re tired of seeing the same crappy local gay indie films, you might want to check out The Pink Experience which is a small film event showing some foreign gay films (and one local film), some ...
Have you seen the “What I really/actually do” meme that’s been spreading around on various social networks recently? Well, it’s inevitable that there would be a version created for the Single Gay Mal...
Right at the heels of the very good news in California, on February 13, the state of Washington has just signed into law a measure granting and recognizing same-sex marriage in the northwest Pacific ...
Four years. Oh how time passes by. It was four years ago today that I wrote the very first post in Discreet Manila. In it, I specified three world-changing milestones that affected the global gay com...
Over 3 years ago, voters in the U.S. State of California narrowly passed Proposition 8, a state constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. The amendment had added the following clause to their st...
I came across this video commercial. I won’t say anything more except that it may be NSFW. Just watch.
Thanks to Migs’ blog post, I learned that Repertory Philippines is staging an interesting play named Next Fall at OnStage in Greenbelt 1. The play, which runs until February 5, is about these two gay...
I’ve already shared two discreet (but maybe inconvenient) ways of exchanging phone numbers with another guy. One is leaving a card or a piece of paper in sight of the other guy, and the other is doin...
I guess most of you have already seen the hilarious Vangie video on YouTube which spoofs the Siri software found currently in the iPhone 4S. If you haven’t seen it yet, check it out below. My most fa...
Happy New Year, everyone! How were your holidays? Did you have a jolly good time? For many of us, we had a nice Christmas break: a much deserved time away from school or work. This was a time for att...
Here is a beautifully awesome hoped-to-be TV commercial in Australia to brighten up your day. Thanks to Mugen for sharing this one.
2011 is a personally significant year for me: it is the year that people I have personally known have died of AIDS. In previous years, HIV/AIDS was a seemingly distant, though important, issue. Yes, ...
Have you watched What’s Your Number?, a romantic comedy film starring Anna Faris and Chris Evans (who was as hot as ever in the movie)? The movie is about this girl named Ally (Faris) who read a maga...
I think it was Tony who said that there’s something mesmerizing about watching two men dance together and that you’d forget the background dialogue. Well, watching Ang Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa ...
Charoterang sprikitik, umappear ka, vakler! Magpa-feel, magpa-sense, ditey sa baler! It seems the we haven’t had enough of the Zombadings yet! Located in City Walk 2 in Eastwood City is the Zombading...
So the big LGBT news this week is that actor Zachary Quinto (aka Sylar of Heroes and Spock in the Star Trek remake) nonchalantly came out as a gay man during an interview with New York magazine. I on...
Remember the tons of outrageous exercise machines that promise to give you a ripped body or washboard abs in just 7 minutes a day? Well, from the crazy minds over at the Jimmy Kimmel Live show come t...
Have you seen Zombadings 1: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington yet? If not, why not? It’s like one of the funniest local films this year and quality films like these need our support. Anyway, I managed t...
Here’s a tip: don’t post direct links to your Facebook photos, that is if you don’t want others to discover your Facebook profile. I’ve been checking out the local IRC channels and I see people posti...
AJ, wherever you are now, I hope you are now at peace and free from all the pain. You had fought a good fight. While you can no longer roam this Earth with your travel buddy, Ernie, I know that you h...
It’s the start of another work week (at least for most of us) so I’d like to share a couple of gay-themed videos to help you get through the week. Enjoy! The first video is for the song “Can’t Sleep”...
My previous post about the blog Lessons from Gay Bars in Manila reminded me of the first, and only, time that I went to a gay bar. This happened several years ago and I would have to say that the exp...
There are 4 major types of establishment that primarily cater to the gay segment of society. And these are: Gay bathhouses aka gay saunas (such as Club Bath and Queeriosity Palace) Gay massage parlor...
I just watched Crazy, Stupid, Love, starring Steve Carell and Julianne Moore, last night and it was one of the best movies I’ve seen this year. I highly encourage you to go and see it. It’s a surpris...
There’s a certain kind of contradiction the local MSM community faces when when dealing with HIV/AIDS. On one hand, we have seen the dramatic rise in the number of detected HIV infections over the la...
What do you get when you combine peaceful music, beautiful countryside imagery, and anti-gay speech? Well, you get a deeply moving piece where homophobia is reduced into the background, where it shou...
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