Philippine congresswoman Geraldine Roman talks to supporters in Orani, Bataan province, north of Manila. Photo: AFP
The transgender politician fighting for gay rights in the Philippines
Congresswoman Geraldine Roman’s election was a breakthrough in the devoutly Catholic country – now she hopes Manila will pass a bill to outlaw discrimination against the LGBT community and build on her success
Topic |
The Philippines
Philippine congresswoman Geraldine Roman talks to supporters in Orani, Bataan province, north of Manila. Photo: AFP