Taiwan s Filipino LGBTQ+ community sashays on stage in Taoyuan
04/05/2021 02:44 PM
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A contestant proudly displays the national flag of the Republic of the Philippines as part of her creative costume during The Search for Ms. Queen International 2021 pageant Sunday in Northern Taiwan. CNA photo April 5, 2021
Taoyuan, April 5 (CNA) Taiwan s Filipino LGBTQ+ community took Taoyuan by storm on Sunday, voguing and sashaying in bold makeup and elaborate attire to fight against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Over 1,000 people turned up at Southern Taoyuan Youth Activity Center s concert hall, with close to 30 pageants working the runway in stiletto heels, impressing the audience with chic fashion attire, sparkling elegant long gowns, and creative costumes celebrating Filipino culture.