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The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) integrated LGBT rights into its party platform in 1992, becoming the first Philippine political party to do so. [149] The Akbayan Citizens' Action Party was another early party (although a minor one) to advocate for LGBT rights in 1998.
Equality Philippines (EqualityPH): Non-profit organization to promote and safeguard the rights of LGBT members and allies in the Philippines True Colors Coalition (TCC): Political LGBT organization to continue the community's struggle for equality, acceptance and freedom by organizing, educating and mobilizing the community and its allies and ...
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.
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 1994 pride march was organized by the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) and the Progressive Organization of Gays in the Philippines (Progay) on June 26 and was dubbed as Stonewall Manila as a 20th anniversary commemoration of the 1969 riots in Stonewall Inn in the United States. [1] It was alternatively known as the Pride Revolution. [2]
Pages in category "LGBTQ rights in the Philippines" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. R.
Celebrate Pride Month with these inspirational LGBTQ quotes. Find messages about hope and love from celebrities, activists and gay rights trailblazers.
In response to the growing number of LGBT human rights defenders facing trumped-up charges, illegal arrests, killings, and various other forms of attacks in the Philippines, [25] [26] [27] Bahaghari launched Hands Off Queer Activists, a campaign for the protection of LGBT rights advocates and the immediate release of all political prisoners ...