"Twelve Gays for Twelve Days — Day 6"‏

Authored and Conceptualized by: Kevin Cascon (kevincascon@gmail.com)

The Philippine LGBT Hate Crime Watch devotes the twelve days starting December 25th, 2011, to remembering the LGBT Filipinos who were brutally murdered since 1996. On the sixth day, we commemorate the deaths of:

AMBROSIO MIGUEL MADAMBA, 58, Gay

Doctor

Died of two gunshot wounds in the parking lot

of a resort in Dumaguete, Negros Oriental

February 17, 2009

(http://globalnation.inquirer.net/cebudailynews/visayas/view/20090217-189694/Ex-congressmans-brother-shot-dead)

EDGARDO VENTURA, 35, Gay

Beautician

Died of gunshot wound in 430 Area C,

Brgy. 275, Zone 25, Binondo, Manila

March 11, 2009

(http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=447320&publicationSubCategoryId=93)

WALTER LIPATA, 44, Gay

Stay-in Beautician, Joan's Beauty Parlor

Died of multiple stab wounds in Tandang Sora Bayan,

Brgy. Tandang Sora, Quezon City

March 20, 2009

(http://article.wn.com/view/2009/03/20/Bading_na_beautician_natagpuang_patay/)

VINCENT JAN RUBIO, 28, Gay

Professor, La Salle University Antipolo

Died of Strangulation; body found

in Brgy. Silangan, San Mateo, Rizal

March 25, 2009

(http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=451641)

MARIO MACAPAGAL, Gay

Died of stab wound(s) in his own house

in Barangay Caingin, Malolos City, Bulacan

April 5, 2009

(http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=455266&publicationSubCategoryId=49)

(Unidentified Gay Man, 30-35)

Strangled, hit in the head; body found in a canal

in Barangay San Dionisio near Sucat Road, C-5

June 8, 2009

(http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=475431&publicationSubCategoryId=93)

NICANOR MANZANO, 53, Gay

Owner, Body Plus Modelling and Talent Promotions

Died of multiple stab wounds in his own condo

Unit 1608 University Tower, Moret St., Sampaloc, Manila

July 22, 2009

(http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=488867&publicationSubCategoryId=93)

WINTON LOU YNION, 28, Gay

Faculty, UE Recto; Palanca Awardee

Died of multiple stab wounds in Sunrise Condominium

on Esteban Abada Street, Loyola Heights, Quezon City

August 16, 2009

(http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/metro/view/20090816-220629/Man-killed-in-QC-condo-in-possible-robbery)

"ERIC" or "LOVELY", 25-26, Gay

Body found at public toilet beside Building 20,

Aroma Temporary Housing, Vitas, Tondo, Manila

September 9, 2009

(http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=506414&publicationSubCategoryId=93)

BONG FELIPE BIO V, Gay

Salon Operations Manager

Robbed, tied, face taped, and shot multiple times in his own house

at Block 90 Lot 17, Almario St., Bgy. Rizal, Makati

September 14, 2009

(http://www.abante-tonite.com/issue/sep1409/crime_news4.htm)

MATILDE SINOLAN, 32, Lesbian

Died of gunshot wound in Barangay Beha,

Bugasong, Antique, Iloilo City

November 21, 2009

(http://www.bras.bomboradyo.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=65769)

JOHNNY FLORENCIO C. FACTORA, Gay

Bank Official, PNB

Died of multiple stab wounds in Quezon City

2009

(Account emailed by a friend)