UP Babaylan 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ #SOGIEEqualityNow

In these 53 years and beyond, we continue to struggle, we continue to resist, and we continue to remember. #NeverAgainNeverForget #MarcosSingilin #ML@53 #EqualityNow

From the massacre of the pre-colonial babaylan during the Spanish colonization to the bloodshed dictatorship of the Martial Law era, our history teaches us to transform our oppression into collective action.

To be queer is to remember. We honor those who fought before us 53 years ago and beyond: The queers who defied the Marcos Sr. administration that tied our community down; The queers whose existence and expression were stronger than the forces that tried to suppress us Filipinos;

at the EDSA People Power Monument, where we move as a community and as a nation that fights for our dignity and rights. #EqualityNOW

Drag, like all queer art, is a powerful tool for confronting and resisting injustice. We take a stand in uniting and forwarding our calls toward action, not as a performance but as a collective to continuously resist. On September 21, 2025, we invite everyone to take a stand

DRAG IS POLITICAL, AND TO BE QUEER IS TO RESIST. For the longest time, queer identities have always been expected to do comedy as a form of artistic expression and comfort to escape the realities of our everyday lives. But now, we reclaim and transform that narrative.

We take a stand in uniting and forwarding our calls toward action, not as a performance but as a collective to continuously resist. On September 21, 2025, we invite everyone to take a stand at the EDSA People Power Monument, where we move as a community and as a nation that

Vina’s Deluxe highlights the role of drag not just as entertainment, but as political commentary. The satirical performance exposes the failures of the very systems that should serve us. Drag, like all queer art, is a powerful tool for confronting and resisting injustice.

Thirty-three years later, the struggle towards equality is still ongoing. Out or not, you too can be part of the fight for gender equality. Get to know more about the family and find a safe space to discover.

Para sa mga hindi makapupunta, meron din tayong special online orientation sa September 13 via Zoom from 6-8 pm. Sagutin lamang ang forms para sa karagdagang detalye.

See you all tomorrow at UP Babaylan's Grand Orientation! 🌹🌈 📍 KAILAN!? September 12, 2025, 5-7 pm 📍 SAAN!? SUB, Room 421 🏳️‍🌈 SALI KA NA SA PAMILYA BABAYLAN! 🏳️‍🌈 bit.ly/UPBabaylanGran… bit.ly/UPBabaylanGran… bit.ly/UPBabaylanGran… WALK-INS ARE ALLOWED!

Queer students, personnel, and staff deserve dignity, respect, and safety—within our university and beyond. #EqualityNOW

We strongly urge the university administration to hold those involved accountable and to mandate comprehensive gender sensitivity training for all student organizations and varsity teams.

We are not your costume. We are not material for your entertainment.