Beyond the rainbow: Promoting intersectional awareness through the SOGIE bill in the Philippines

• Main Author: Toleran, Monica Cyra P.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2024
• Subjects: Intersectionality (Sociology); Homosexuality—Law and legislation—Philippines; Human rights—Philippines; Gender identity—Law and legislation—Philippines; Human Rights Law; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etdb_philo/8
• Institution: De La Salle University

The numerous LGBTQ+-related human rights issues in the Philippines led the supporters of the SOGIE Equality bill to call for its advancement in the Senate. Some of these issues are discrimination in the educational sector and workplace, which denies them access to these institutions, and prejudice d...