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UP Babaylan: Established in 1992, UP Babaylan is the first LGBT student organization in the Philippines and is the only LGBT support and advocacy student group at the University of the Philippines Diliman in Metro Manila. Bahaghari: The national alliance of LGBTQIA+ advocates, organizations, and formations in the Philippines.
Based on a report made by USAID, in partnership with UNDP, entitled "Being LGBT in Asia: The Philippines Country Report", the LGBT community during the early 90s wrote several books that raised awareness, such as Ladlad, a 1993 anthology of Philippine gay writing edited by Danton Remoto and J. Neil Garcia, and Margarita Go-Singco Holmes's A ...
LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer) rights, culture, people and organizations in the Philippines The main article for this category is LGBTQ in the Philippines . Subcategories
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.
Formed in March 2013, it is the first of its kind in the Philippines. [1] The Quezon City Pride Council (QCPC) was formed to oversee the integration of all city programs and projects for the LGBT community. The QCPC was created through an office order during the term of Mayor Herbert Bautista and was formally launched on March 25, 2013. [2]
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Ladlad (Tagalog for "coming out," lit. "The Unfurled", from the swardspeak pagladlad ng kapa lit. unfurling one's cape), [3] formerly Ang Ladlad LGBT Party Inc. [4] [5] and sometimes colloquially known as "the LGBT party", is a Filipino lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender political party.
Pride PH Festival is organized by Pride PH, a network of LGBT organizations, in partnership with the local government of Quezon City (QC). [1] [2] During its launching, an estimate of 5,000 participants marched from the North Avenue gate of the Quezon Memorial Circle. [3] The whole event was attended by 25,000 people. [4]