Capitol Chronicle volume 25 issue 1 June-August 2013 | Page 24

FEATUREs Are lipsticks only for girls? The true face of homosexuality c a p i t o l c h r o n i c l e 24 v o l u m e 2 5 • i s s u e N o . 0 1 By Cristel Cielo R. Barbac A re homosexuals already her true sexuality. Yet sometimes, accepted in society today? people’s reaction is a threat for other People have varying viewpoints homosexuals to outcloset theirselves. regarding this issue. On the plus The said controversial revelation brought side, they look at these people her various opinions from society. Some as part of society and at the same time as people were dismayed as they looked into a contribution to it, as long as they do not it as a disappointment to her career and step into others’ rights. Yet there are still perhaps, in her life. In contrast, there are people who look at homosexuality as being also people who supported her. Despite immoral and indecent. We cannot deny negative comments, it seemed that it the fact that there are discrimination and boosted Charice’s career more as she is criticism directed towards homosexuals offered more jobs, proving that revealing who manifest their preferred identity in her true sexual orientation will not hinder public. her success. However, as society becomes more Undeniably, we have observed that liberated, homosexuals are more than most homosexuals are intelligent, creative, ever inspired to fight for their rights and artistic and talented. They have a unique strive to make a name in any industry that personality that somehow people cannot they could be proud of. One of them is Boy understand and characteristics that are Abunda. Known as the ‘king of talk shows’, exceptional but natural for them. he is now one of ????????????????$?=??????????????????)QX???????????) ??????????????)?????????????)5???)M??????)??????????????q$???????????????????????$?????]?????????????)???????????????????????$????????????????5???????)=???)??????)?????????????)????????????????$??????????????????$????)?????????)I?????I???????)?????????q???)????)M??????????????????????????????????t?????????????$)?????????????)????????????????)????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????$?????????)??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)???????????????????]??????????????????????????????????a????????d?????)????????????????????????????????????????????????????????t????????????)?????????????????%????????????????????????????????????????q$??????????)?????????????5?????????I???????????????????????$?????????????$????)????????????????????????????????????????????????$??????????????)??????a5?????????d?????????????I?????1??????$?????????????????????????????t?)??????????????????????????????????5????????????????????????????????)????????????????????????????????????????????????????????q??????)?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)????????????)???5????Y????????????????????%????????????????????)Y??????????????????????????????????????????????????????t)e??????????????????????????????$)]???????????????????????)?????????????????????????????????????????L???????????????????????????)???????????????? ??????????????????????????????????????)???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)??????????????????????????????????????????!????????????????)???????e???????????)??????????????????????????M??????($)Q?????????????????????????????????????????????????????Q????????) ??????A?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)????e?9????Q???????????????????????????????????????????????????????)????????????????????????????????????()????????9????????????????????)?????????????????????????????)????????????????????????????)???????????????????????????Q????????)?????????????????????????????)???????????????????($?U????????????????????????+?a???????????????????d?????????????)???????????????????????????? ??????)?????????????????????????????????)?????????????????????????????)??????????Q??????????????????????)??????????????????????)Q??????????????????????????????)?????????????????????????????????)??????????????????????????????????)??????????????????????????????????)Q?????????????????????????????????)???????????????????????????????)M?????????????????????????Q???A??????????A?????????????????????????????)???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????((0