Sep 03 2021 12:46 PMMANILA -- A Filipina journalist is marking her first foray into writing fiction through a book about "woke" millennial lesbians.Purple Romero, who has covered gender issues, climate change, the Supreme Court, and foreign affairs, has released a book titled "Dito, sa Purple House."Published by Ukiyoto, the book hopes to shine a spotlight on stories about other members of the LGBTQI community, following the popularity of boys' love (BL) films and series in the country and other parts of the world."Dito, sa Purple House" tells the story of interracial lesbian love.
The two protagonists, a Filipina and a Korean, see themselves navigating personal feelings while shaping and fighting for their political beliefs.The novel.