Singer Jake Zyrus who was formerly known as Charice Pempengco made it to the headlines after his coming out as a transman and revealed undergoing surgical procedures.
While many criticized the singer, some defended him and expressed their support amid negative comments he has been receiving especially on social media.
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On his Twitter account, Jake expressed his appreciation to people who defend him from social media bashers.
He wrote: “I used to be scared reading comments on social media, but I tried today and I am actually lucky to have people defend me. I don’t know who they are. But I am so happy there are people who have balls to stand up for their kababayan and educate people. Love you”
I used to be scared reading comments on social media, but I tried today and I am actually lucky to have people defend me. I don’t know who they are. But I am so happy there are people who have balls to stand up for their kababayan and educate people. Love you
— Jake (@jakezyrus) October 18, 2018
Jake released a book titled “I Am Jake” where he shared his journey on becoming a transman.
(Photo source: Instagram – @jakezyrusmusic/ Twitter – @jakezyrus)
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