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Santelmo CLB-Pride Association Launches with Vibrant first General Assembly

On November 13, 2024, the SANTELMO CLB-Pride Association made history with its inaugural General Assembly at the Colegio ng Lungsod ng Batangas, themed “A Colorful and Prideful General Assembly.

Key highlights included inspirational messages from CLB administrators, insightful talks on HIV awareness and SOGIESC advocacy by speakers from Wagayway Equality, and the symbolic “Thumb Mark of Hope” activity.

The event celebrated inclusivity, resilience, and the LGBTQIA+ community’s creativity while fostering solidarity among members. It ended with the association passionately chanting their mantra: “Tumatalbog, Nagliliyab, at Nagliliwanag!”

The assembly marked a milestone for CLB’s first pride organization, uniting members under a shared vision of equality and pride.

Article by: Cescille Ebora and Faith Calaro
Photos by: Djannah Valdez, Joshua Cabilin