TOURISM Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco’s chief of staff (COS) Mae Elaine T. Bathan has resigned from her post as Undersecretary for Legal and Special Concerns, almost a month after netizens piled on her for halting an official meeting to respond to a friend’s messages. A BusinessMirror source confirmed that Bathan…
MANDATORY haircuts, denying the right to crossdress based on their perceived gender identity, and making fun of LGBTQIA+ individuals in schools, companies and other institutions are punishable offenses, according to the proposed Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Mandaue City’s Anti-Discriminatory Ordinance for People of Diverse Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Gender Expression (Sogie).