Just like many Filipino Americans, transgender woman Morena Cipriano of New York is planning to spend her retirement in the Philippines when that time comes. She applied for dual citizenship at the Philippine consulate, which informed her that she could get it but only under her previous male name because Philippine law does not recognize gender change at this time, reports ABS-CBN News.
POSITIVELY FILIPINO is the premier digital native magazine celebrating the story of Filipinos in the diaspora. POSITIVELY FILIPINO online magazine chronicles the experiences of the global Filipino in all its complexity, covering the arts, culture, politics, media, sports, economics, history and social justice. Based in San Francisco, California, POSITIVELY FILIPINO magazine is your window on the Filipino diaspora.
©2018 All rights reserved. Positively Filipino LLC • 1813 El Camino Real, Suite 3 • Burlingame, CA 94010 • awesomeness@positivelyfilipino.com • (415) 894-5350
