The LGBTQIA+ community has been under strain, fighting for their rights to express themselves, to wear whatever they want wherever they please, to be given equal opportunities, and simply to be their most authentic selves. A queer TikTok content creator shared his experience with a Joyride driver he booked. In the video posted on his TikTok account, he shared details of the story.
” I booked a Joyride taxi kaninang umaga to attend and event kasi late na ako, and this happened. I’m kinda offended sa mga sinasabi nya, first is tinanong nya ako if I’m reading the bible and sabi ko “No po kasi muslim both parents ko” and he replied “e ikaw ano ka?” I’m really not sharing my real info sa ganong bagay kaya sabi ko “hindi ko po alam” and then eto na nangyare, pinagbasa nya rin ako ng bible even tho sinabi ko sakanya na my parents was muslim , [I booked a Joyride taxi this morning to attend an event because I was running late, and this happened. I’m kind of offended by what he’s saying.
First, he asked me if I’m reading the bible, and I said, “No, because both my parents are Muslim,” and he replied, “What about you?” I really don’t share my real information in those situations, so I said, “I don’t know.” And then this happened, he also made me read the bible even though I told him that my parents were Muslim.]” the user wrote.
“ Diba ang lungkot ng buhay mo? [Isn’t your life miserable?]” The driver asked the user. “ Hindi naman. Hind.
