LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) couples are among the people allowed for motorcycle backriding, according to LtGen. Guillermo Eleazar, Metro Manila regional police chief.

A couple riding a motorcycle along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Friday is seen using a makeshift prototype “shield” recommended by the government. The national government allowed motorcycle backriding for married couples only. Photo by RUY L. MARTINEZ

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