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S.F. man's life as Frida Kahlo
http://blog.sfgate.com/cityexposed/2014/07/13/frida/“Imagine waking up to this face every day and knowing you kind of look like this great artist,” he said.
Kahlo was revered for her tenacity and unrelenting free spirit, and Pilas considers his resemblance to be a great gift. He’s used it to overcome challenges in his own life.
He was born 33 years ago and raised far from Kahlo’s Mexico City birthplace, in the Philippine city of Cebu. His struggles with gender and sexual orientation began at the age of 5 when he told family members of his interest in boys....
“Frida gave me the strength to be who I am.”
Kahlo was revered for her tenacity and unrelenting free spirit, and Pilas considers his resemblance to be a great gift. He’s used it to overcome challenges in his own life.
He was born 33 years ago and raised far from Kahlo’s Mexico City birthplace, in the Philippine city of Cebu. His struggles with gender and sexual orientation began at the age of 5 when he told family members of his interest in boys....
“Frida gave me the strength to be who I am.”
