Carlo Paulo Pacolor is a non-binary writer and director of stories, drama, and film based in Quezon City, Philippines. Some of their recent works include: Radyo Drama, a radio drama mini-series about an unbelievable queer family (the first three episodes can be streamed here: spoti.fi/3p33tkn); concept photography for Jaya Jacobo’s essay “‘Where Her Breast Wasn’t There’: Transfemininity and the Philippine Modern’ (MoMA commissioned, C-Map Asia Fellow initiated); “The Incredible Tenderness of Faggots” won first prize, Short Story Category for the first Normal Awards for Gender-Inclusive Literature, University Center for Gender and Development, Philippine Normal University, and also included in the anthology Lamyos: New LGBTQ Fiction from the Philippines (UP Press x Likhaan through Global Grace). All of their collaborative projects mostly include their loose collective, Haus of Pacolor, made up of queer, trans, and enbie cultural practitioners and creatives. In 2021 they opened Mebuyen, a mutable, transdisciplinary studio in Tandang Sora, Quezon City.   

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