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Ai-Ai delas Alas against same-sex marriage, declines attending gay friends’ weddings

/ 01:26 PM January 09, 2020

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Delas Alas accepts same-sex relationships but not marriage. Image: Facebook/@MsAiAiOfficial

Actress and comedienne Ai-Ai delas Alas opened up about her views on same-sex marriage, stating that she supports same-sex relationships but not gay marriage.

“OK lang sa akin ang magmahalan, same-sex. Pag-ibig ‘yon eh,” Delas Alas, a devout Catholic, said at a press conference for her upcoming movie “D’Ninang.” A clip of her response is posted on YouTube channel Rider PH Studios.

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“Pero ‘di ba nasa Bibliya ‘yon, na ang babae para sa lalaki, ang lalaki para sa babae.”

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(I am OK with loving someone of the same sex. That is love. But isn’t it in the Bible that a woman is for a man, and a man for a woman.)

“Wala akong against sa pagmamahalan ng same-sex, oo naman siyempre, nadaanan ko lahat ‘yan,” she said.

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(I have nothing against same-sex love, of course, I went through all that.)

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She also mentioned that she has several gay friends, but does not attend their weddings when they invite her.

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“Umo-oo ako pero hindi ako uma-attend,” she admitted. “‘Di ako naniniwala diyan, pero mahal ko kayo kaya eto ang pakimkim, ito ang chorva.”

(I say yes, but I do not attend. I do not believe in it, but I love you that’s why here is your gift.)

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The actress’ sentiments come after the Supreme Court denied with finality a petition to recognize same-sex marriage in the Philippines on Monday, Jan. 6.

Delas Alas lauded the Supreme Court’s decision on her Instagram.

https://www.instagram.com/p/B6-1ILOhW00/

Thirty countries and territories—mostly in Europe and the Americas—have national laws on same-sex marriage, as per American think tank Pew Research Center in October 2019. Taiwan is the only state in Asia that has legalized same-sex marriage.  /ra

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