Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 02:59:47 +0000
MALACAÑANG on Wednesday scrambled to clarify President Rodrigo Duterte’s pronouncement that he would certify as urgent the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression (SOGIE) bill, saying it will be…READ
Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 03:12:10 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — “I love my LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) friends but…” One may have heard this statement whether be it from a friend, overheard from a conversation at a cafe, or randomly read in a Facebook post. But for Senator Risa Hontiveros, loving a friend who is a part of the LGBT community […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 02:28:37 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Bataan 1st District Rep. Geraldine Roman, the first elected transgender woman in Congress, on Friday asked President Rodrigo Duterte to certify as urgent the sexual orientation and gender identity and expression (SOGIE) equality bill. “Mahal na Pangulo sana po bigyan nyo rin ng pansin ang pangangailangan ng isang sektor ng lipunan na […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 11:29:53 +0000
A new ordinance in Marikina now ensures equal opportunities for members of the lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders, queers, and other sectors (LGBTQ+).
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 16:51:13 +0000
Sen. Risa Hontiveros is confident that the incoming 18th Congress will pass the anti-discrimination bill — or the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE) Bill.
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