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11 April 2021
Geena Rocero
Bubble T provides safe, upbeat place for New York’s party-going AAPI LGBTQ+ community
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Don Tagala
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Aug 23, 2019
NEW YORK — This bubble tea party is not about the popular Taiwanese milk drink. But it’s distinctively Asian — and it’s changing the nightlife scene for queer Asians in New York City. Bubble T, the...
Jeepney filipino gastropub unveils pin-up of activist-model Geena Rocero
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Don Tagala
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Aug 16, 2019
NEW YORK CITY — The celebration for Geena Rocero’s historic debut on Playboy Magazine continues in New York, as her new pin-up was unveiled on the walls of Jeepney Filipino gastropub in NYC. Rocero, a trangender...
LGBTQ+ advocates cry foul over alleged discrimination of a transgender Pinay in the Philippines
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Don Tagala
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Aug 15, 2019
NEW YORK — Gretchen Custodio Diez, a transgender Pinay from the Philippines, only wanted to use the restroom that she that corresponds to the gender she identifies with: the women’s restroom. But at the farmer’s mall in...
Gender Diversity Beyond Binaries: Geena Rocero joins LGBTQI+ advocates at the United Nations
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Don Tagala
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Jul 21, 2019
NEW YORK — This dialogue on “Gender Diversity Beyond Binaries” is the first-ever meeting of it’s kind at the United Nations. Member states, UN entities and activists shared their thoughts and experiences on the current state...
Geena Rocero on making Playboy history, NYC gay/trans-panic defenses ban
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Don Tagala
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Jun 21, 2019
NEW YORK —Filipino trans rights activist and model Geena Rocero made history, as the first transgender AAPI to pose as a Playboy playmate in its gender and sexuality issue on Pride Month. Rocero appears in the...
Geena Rocero becomes first transgender, AAPI Playboy playmate
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Balitang America
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Jun 14, 2019
In the modeling world– a Fil-Am model makes history becoming the first-ever transgender Asian Pacific Islander Playboy playmate. Geena Rocero took to Instagram on Wednesday to announce the news that she is now a part of...
Activist and supermodel Geena Rocero promotes ancient Philippine script with new magazine, “Surat”
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Rommel Conclara
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Jun 5, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO — Supermodel Geena Rocero shows off her tattoo which is the name of an ancient Tagalog transgender goddess named Lakapati. Rocero embodies the deity of fertility and agriculture as the cover of Surat Magazine...
LGBTQ advocate Geena Rocero honored with Community Leader award
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Lenn Almadin-Thornhill
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Apr 26, 2018
MANHATTAN, NY — It is said to be one of the largest gatherings of the LGBTQ community – the Center Trailblazer Awards held at Cipriani Wall Street last Thursday. One of the celebrated guests, among Ricky Martin and...
Model Geena Rocero rocks the NYFW runway
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Balitang America
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Feb 12, 2018
NEW YORK CITY — Another Filipina making a splash at New York Fashion Week. Model and trans rights activist Geena Rocero made headlines over the weekend, rocking the runway for American fashion label Chromat. Rocero was...
Hollywood and Fil-Am Stars Defend Trans People After Trump issues order to ban transgenders in the the military
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Yong Chavez
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Jul 27, 2017
On Showbiz Tonight — Hollywood celebrities, including Filipino talents, spoke out in support of American transgender-patriots in the military, after Donald Trump announced a ban that would effectively strip soldiers of the right to serve and...
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