Human Rights Watch Specialist Ryan Thoreson Calls for Dropping Charges Against Pura Luka Vega

Pura Luka Vega

Netizens and various sectors are advocating for the freedom of expression of drag queen Pura Luka Vega, whose real name is Amadeus Fernando Pagente, after sparking controversy due to his impersonation of “Jesus Christ.” Recently, Pagente was arrested at his residence in Sta. Cruz, Manila on October 4th by members of the Manila Police District … Read more

Pura Luka Vega’s Visit to the Department of Justice While Wearing a Full Drag Queen Costume was Dubbed “Iconic” by Netizen

Pura Luka Vega on DOJ

A netizen referred to Pura Luka Vega’s visit to the Department of Justice in Quezon City wearing a full drag queen costume as “iconic with a purpose.” Most people are aware of the legal cases Pura Luka Vega is facing following her controversial performance of “Ama Namin” where she wore a Nazareno-inspired outfit and danced … Read more