[PODCAST] Hear, Hear: LGBTQ+ people left behind after the storm

Jun 15, 2021 12:26 PM PHT

Rappler.com

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[PODCAST] Hear, Hear: LGBTQ+ people left behind after the storm

One group that has it particularly hard during typhoons is the LGBTQ+ community, whose voices are often drowned out – with or without storms

Welcome to Hear, Hear, Rappler’s first longread podcast featuring the best investigative and opinion pieces from its archives.

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For this episode, we’re featuring the opinion piece “LGBTQ+ people left behind after the storm” by Ryan Silverio, Regional Coordinator of ASEAN SOGIE Caucus.

Living in a country ravaged so often by typhoons, disaster preparedness and relief has always been a key concern among Filipinos, especially the poor and marginalized. One group that has it particularly hard is the LGBTQ+ community, whose voices are often drowned out – with or without storms.

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