Category Archives: Migs Speaks

Ang Huling Tulang Iaalay Sa Kanya

People use rituals to help them in their transitions. Endings, in particular, are celebrated in many ways. For some people, when they end relationships, they clean out things given to them by th......

Aray.

Hindi ako “emo” na tao. Sabi nga ng mga gel prens ko bato daw ang puso ko. Kasi daw, nung naghiwalay kami ng partner ko of 1 year, di nila ako nakitaan ng anumang pag-iinarte. No drama, no fuss......

Bryanboy Sighting

I was at the German Embassy this morning, and as I entered the waiting room for people applying for their Schengen visas, I was silently surprised to see a fellow citizen of the blogosphere, th......

Remembering Ria, MGG’s first woman letter sender

Do you remember Ria? She is the very first woman MGG letter sender that I featured here in my blog. Her dilemma was about her husband who had a rich, gay lover. Her email to me was entitled &#......

“How are you, Migs?”

Friends ask, “How are you, Migs?” Some don’t even dare, perhaps assuming I need more time to recuperate, to muster enough energy to articulate how I am after my recent break up......

“Lahat ng bagay may kapalit.”

I was talking to a guy tonight, a friend of a friend, and just through 2 cigarette sticks he related his lifestory. A sob story. Mario never knew his parents, who died before he could even be c......

Good Intentions, Bad Questions

You are a great friend, sincere, and truly concerned. You just learned that your friend broke up with his partner, and so naturally you come to the rescue. With the best of intentions, you ask h......

Have you ever been sexually harassed?

It was late night, everything was quiet and we were driving around his neighborhood, I on the driver seat, and him on the passenger’s. While it was dark, I knew there were clouds hovering ......

Boys, the Beach, and my book

I’m in California. As the clock struck 6 PM, I left the hotel where I’m checked in to do some walking. I thought it’ll do me good after that long-haul flight from Manila. Th......

Anyone in Los Angeles, CA?

I’m visiting LA next week. Anyone out there game for a small MGG get together? Email me: manilagayguy@gmail.com. World Peace!