Actress Aleck Bovick shares gender journey on 'Lutong Bahay'

Actress Aleck Bovick shared her journey of discovering her gender identity during a recent episode of Mikee Quintos' 'Lutong Bahay', where they cooked sinigang together on Thursday, February 6.

Aleck revealed that she found her true self last year at the age of 39, describing it as a process of recognizing and accepting feelings she had since childhood.

She mentioned feeling incomplete before turning 40 and struggling to accept this realization initially but eventually deciding to embrace it.

When asked about her current relationship status, Aleck confirmed that she is in a partnership within the LGBT community without disclosing further details.

Mikee expressed happiness for Aleck's journey and encouraged her to prioritize self-love and acceptance.

Aleck emphasized the importance of not being selfish when choosing to love oneself, highlighting the significance of personal growth and well-being.

Currently, Aleck stars in 'My Ilonggo Girl' on GMA Prime, airing Mondays to Fridays at 9:35 p.m.