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• LGBT+ (Philippines)

  Philippines:10-year Post-Haiyan: LGBTQ+ Survivors Still Fight for Their Legal Rights

  30 January 2023, by CONDE Mavic

  Nearly a decade after the Haiyan disaster, the LGBTQ+ community still faces hardships to be on the list of housing recipients in the Central Philippines. Even until today, they relentlessly fight for their legal protection.
  Tacloban City, Philippines—Even after almost ten years after the (…)

• LGBT+ (Philippines)

  LGBTs Challenge the Duterte Administration: Deliver Full Justice to our Sister, Jail Pemberton in the National Bilibid Prison

  11 October 2016, by True Colors Coalition

  TRUE COLORS COALITION - PILIPINAS
  PRESS STATEMENT
  October 11, 2016
  On the 2^nd Death Anniversary of Jennifer Laude
  LGBTs Challenge the Duterte Administration:
  Deliver Full Justice to our Sister, Jail Pemberton in the National Bilibid Prison
  As we commemorate the 2^nd death anniversary (…)

• LGBT+ (Philippines)

  Fatal Encounter (Philippines): A Transgender Woman Meets the U.S. Marine Corps

  26 October 2014, by BELLO Walden

  The murder of a transgender woman in the Philippines reveals both the transphobia of the U.S. Marine Corps and the dangers of U.S. military presence in the region.
  "On the hot and sunny day of October 24, Jennifer Laude was finally laid to rest in Olongapo. Hundreds of people were in (…)

• LGBT+ (Philippines)

  Idaho in the Philippines: LGBTs push for end to hate crimes

  18 May 2012, by BERNAL Buena

  NO TO HATE CRIMES. The participants of the parade congregated at UP Palma Hall. The march ended at the Commission of Human Rights.
  MANILA, Philippines — Legislators and government officials must punish those behind hate crimes against LGBTs (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual), human rights (…)