Tag: Philippines
Philippines: Discrimination Against Workers with HIV
Workers and employees in the Philippines living with HIV who suffer workplace discrimination often do not seek redress, Human Rights Watch said today.
LGBTQ Students In Philippines Face Bullying And Abuse
Students across the Philippines experience bullying and discrimination in school because of their sexual orientation and gender identity, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
Philippines Should Adopt Same-Sex Marriage
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday reversed a campaign promise to push for legalisation of same-sex marriage.
Philippines HIV prevention policies leave behind men who have sex with men
The Philippines is not doing enough to tackle soaring HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men by offering greater access to HIV testing and condoms, an international rights group said last Thursday.
Philippines: Women, LGBT urged to fight bigotry
Rep. Geraldine Roman of Bataan, Philippines first transgender lawmaker, called on women and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community to resist discrimination.
Being Gay is a ‘Human Weakness’, Says Philippine Catholic Bishop
The Philippines, which has recently been ranked as one of the most gay-friendly nations in the world, is about to get some “spiritual” intervention from the nation’s Catholic leadership.