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The only bill directly concerning discrimination against the LGBT community in the Philippines is the Anti-Discrimination Bill, also known as the SOGIE Equality Bill. This bill seeks that all persons regardless of sex, sexual orientation or gender identity be treated the same as everyone else, wherein conditions do not differ in the privileges ...
[2] [3] Despite this, some discrimination still persist and LGBT people have limited LGBT-specific rights, leading some activists to characterize LGBT culture in the Philippines as "tolerated, but not accepted." [2] [4] Homosexuals in the Philippines are known as "bakla", though there are other terms to describe them. [5]
Tan, K. K. (2022). "We Do Not Want to Punish, We Just Want to Educate": A Scoping Review of Attitudes Towards LGBTQ Among Malaysians. Asia-Pacific Social Science Review, 22(4). Tan, K. K., & Saw, A. T. (2023). Prevalence and correlates of mental health difficulties amongst LGBTQ people in Southeast Asia: a systematic review.
Bahaghari (literally, "Rainbow") is the national democratic organization of LGBT+ Filipinos advocating for LGBT+ rights in the country.. Bahaghari is a nationwide coalition of various LGBT+ affiliates, member organizations, and advocates that take a stand on issues such as discrimination, homophobia, transphobia, misogyny, violence, militarization, imperialism, poverty, homelessness ...
The Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression (SOGIE, / ˈ s oʊ dʒ iː / Tagalog:) Equality Bill, also known as the Anti-Discrimination Bill (ADB), [1] [2] is a series of House and Senate bills that were introduced in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Congress of the Philippines, which aims to set into law measures to prevent various economic and public accommodation-related acts of ...
“We are powerful because we have survived.” — Audre Lorde “Where there is love, there is life.” — Mahatma Gandhi “We declare that human rights are for all of us, all the time ...
[5] [6] In the 2023 Pride PH Festival, the local government unit of QC launched the Right to Care card, a healthcare proxy card for LGBT couples. The event was dubbed as the "Largest Pride March in Southeast Asia" after setting an attendance record of 110,752. [7] [8] The third edition in 2024, was attended by 200,000 people.
The percentage of LGBTQ adults in the U.S. continues to increase, reaching an all-time high of 7.6% in 2023, according to a new Gallup report. Nearly 30% of Gen Z women identify as LGBTQ, Gallup ...