Not only did the 22 contestants from all over the world amaze the audience with their costumes and on stage presence, but the delegates also used the pageant as a platform to voice their opinions on issues such as homophobia, inclusion, equality, racism, and gender identity.
Janjep, who lives in General Trias, just south of the Capital city Manilla, competed in Mr Gay World Philippines twice, before walking away with the title last year - it was all worth the wait!Best in National CostumeThrough his platform, Janjep will continue to tackle mental health awareness as his social cause and work towards turning the illness into wellness.
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