Pura Luka Vega Arrest

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

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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

Ice Seguerra Condemns Arrest of LGBTQIA+ Community Member and Drag Artist Pura Luka Vega

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Ice On Pura Luka Vega

In a strong condemnation, Ice Seguerra criticized the arrest of one of their fellow LGBTQIA+ community members, Pura Luka Vega, a well-known drag artist. According to Seguerra, this is just proof of how outdated and antiquated the laws in the Philippines are. On their Facebook page last Thursday, October 5, Seguerra expressed their concern about … Read more