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The Family Code of the Philippines enacted into law in 1987 by President Corazon Aquino defines marriage as "a special contract of permanent union between a man and a woman" [23] Republic Act No. 386 of 1949 or the Civil Code of the Philippines, also includes mentions of marriage as being between a man and a woman.
There is a vibrant gay scene in the Philippines with several bars, clubs and saunas in Manila as well as various gay rights organizations. UP Babaylan, [165] founded in 1992, remains the oldest and largest LGBT student organization in the Philippines. Progay-Philippines, founded in 1993, which led the first Gay March in Asia in 1994. [166]
Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex. As of 2025, [update] marriage between same-sex couples is legally performed and recognized in 38 countries, with a total population of 1.5 billion people (20% of the world's population).
The Commitment (Filipino: Kasal; transl. Marriage) is a 2014 Filipino film co-produced, co-written, co-edited, and directed by Joselito Altarejos. It was premiered as an entry to the Directors Showcase during the 10th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival held in 2014. [2] The film went on to win the Best Film title in the festival. [3]
The Supreme Court's ruling "promotes supremacy at the expense of equality," said the couple behind the Masterpiece Cakeshop case.
Golden Gays member Al Enriquez, better known as “Carmen Dela Rue,” then 82 years old, pushes a wooden cart while working as a street vendor in an alley in Manila, June 2, 2018.
The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people in the Philippines are generally accepted in Filipino society, and it has been ranked among the most gay-friendly countries in Asia. [2] It has the second highest social acceptance rate in the Asia-Pacific next to Australia , according to a Pew Research Center survey in 2013.
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