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JR Tungol

NYC-based media professional

JR is a journalist based in New York City who used to work as an engineer in Detroit, where he's originally from. A Midwesterner at heart, having lived in Chicago before the Big Apple, JR graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism and now interns for HuffPost Gay Voices, a news outlet he read constantly and admired before working there. (You've got to follow your passions!) In his spare time, JR enjoys reading, spending time on the couch watching Netflix, schlepping around the city (trying to be social) and being Filipino. Follow JR on Twitter @jratungol .

June 16, 2017

An Open Letter To Straight People: Why Queer People Of Color Spaces Matter
December 6, 2017

Gay, Asian and Christian: Hank Chen Shares His Struggles With Family and the Holidays (AUDIO)
February 2, 2016

Daniel Magazine: Redefining the Gay Asian Male (PHOTOS)
February 2, 2016

Sohnia van der Puye Talks The Cold Call, Her Short Film Project About Being LGBT and South Asian

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December 6, 2017

Charice's Coming Out: Acknowledging the Difficulties of Being LGBT and Filipino
February 2, 2016

RuPaul's Drag Race Season Five Finale Party
February 2, 2016

WATCH: Adorable Gay Marine Couple Gushes About How They Met, Falling In Love
February 2, 2016

Kristin Chenoweth: Jesus Would Be 'Horrified' By Anti-Gay Christians
February 2, 2016

Strengthening My Filipino Pride Through My Gay Pride
February 2, 2016

WATCH: Drag Queen Martha Graham Cracker Reads Dr. Seuss Classic To Kids After Controversy
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