Service to the LGBTQIA community of Batangas The Province of Batangas may have an anti-discrimination ordinance prohibiting discrimination based on SOGIE, but not all needs of LGBTQIA people are catered to. This is why Wagayway Equality, Inc. ex...

#Batangas may have an anti-discrimination ordinance prohibiting #discrimination based on #SOGIE, but not all needs of #LGBT people are catered to. So Wagayway Equality, Inc. renders services to a community that continues to be neglected.
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徳島市でSOGIEに関する電話・LINE相談窓口を開設 徳島市が提供するSOGIEに関する無料の電話相談とLINE相談について詳しく解説。専門のカウンセラーがカウンセリングを行います。

徳島市でSOGIEに関する電話・LINE相談窓口を開設 #徳島県 #徳島市 #相談サービス #SOGIE

徳島市が提供するSOGIEに関する無料の電話相談とLINE相談について詳しく解説。専門のカウンセラーがカウンセリングを行います。

#PS50 FORUM-ASIA spoke on #freedom of expression, counter-terrorism, freedom of religion or belief, and #SOGIE. They called on #Mongolia to ensure investigation of violence against #LGBTIQ persons & amend the Evidence Act to protect journalists

@ the #freetobeme forum. "Solidarity is not only a principle. it's the fiercest form of human connection!" #LGBTQI+inclusion #inclusion #SOGIE #SOGIESC

UN renews human rights expert mandate on sexual orientation and gender identity The UN HRC reaffirmed its commitment to combating discrimination and violence against everyone, reminding all States of their obligations towards people of diverse sexual orientations and gender ident...

The UN HRC reaffirmed its commitment to combating #LGBT #discrimination and violence against everyone, reminding all States of their obligations towards people of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities #SOGIE.
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Nestlé Philippines marches with Pride, supports Love Laban 2025 NESCAFÉ strengthens its commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as part of its “Gisingin ang Mundo” campaign

Why is it taking so long to pass the SOGIESC Bill? There is a bill against discrimination based on sex, gender, and expression, and the Philippine Congress just let it languish for 25 years

Great day of advocacy on #SOGIE issues in Africa in #Brussels

[Be The Good] Hope burns bright for the SOGIESC equality bill 'We need hope now more than ever, because there are real harms that continue to happen when protections are not provided'

LGBTQ+ glossary: Understanding the concepts, terms used by the community The words that make up the 'LGBTQ+' acronym are just the tip of the iceberg. Read through this glossary to explore the other terms and concepts under the vast LGBTQ+ spectrum.

WEEKEND READS: Everything you need to know about Pride Here are some Rappler stories you can read to know more about Pride Month and the LGBTQ+ community

Pascaline, a 24-year-old U-Reporter, raises awareness about mpox in a bustling market in Bukavu, South Kivu, on 6 April 2025. “I used to be shy. Not any more! Now, when I am not feeling good, I come here. And with these people, we really do things for our community” With over 8 million U-Reporters, DR Congo is the largest U-Report country in the world. © UNICEF/UNI774819/Mirindi Johnson

In countries where people with diverse sexual orientation, #gender identity &/or expression are stigmatised or criminalised, #mpox responses must avoid further harms.

Read our analysis of the vulnerabilities, risks & operational considerations. #SOGIE

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📢📢 We need:

👉Support from institutional leadership
👉 infrastructure (better #EHR systems)
👉 start the practice of asking #SOGIE questions

A tip I learnt from @whitmanwalker.bsky.social is asking - "in your own words how would you describe your #SOGIE

Happy to have reviewed shorturl.at/XPeAu

Bahaghari Center, Outrage Magazine stress need to ensure lesbian women empowerment in LGBTQIA+ community this Lesbian Visibility Week

This #LesbianVisibilityWeek (@LesbianVisWeek), push for #queer #womenempowerment, but don't forget those at the fringes of #LGBT community - e.g. #lesbian #Lumad #IndigenousPeople with intersectional issues related to #ancestraldomain, #SOGIE, etc.
READ: outragemag.com/bahaghari-ce...

This #LesbianVisibilityWeek (@LesbianVisWeek), do not forget those at the fringes of #LGBT community - e.g. #lesbian #Lumad #IndigenousPeople who deal with intersectional issues related to #ancestraldomain, #SOGIE, and so on.
READ: outragemag.com/bahaghari-ce...

Un festival culturel queer d'Asie du Sud-Est : Rétrospective Du 3 au 7 mars 2025, le Festival culturel queer d'Asie du Sud-Est de l'ASEAN SOGIE Caucus (ASC) a collaboré avec New Naratif pour organiser cinq jours de discussions en ligne, récapitulant les activités et débats du festival des mois précédents et réfléchissant aux perspectives de la culture, (…) -- Asie du Sud-Est / ASEAN, Homophobie/LGBTphobie, Droits (LGBT+)

🕸glané sur le net🕸 Un festival culturel queer d'Asie du Sud-Est : Rétrospective: Du 3 au 7 mars 2025, le Festival culturel queer d'Asie du Sud-Est de l'ASEAN SOGIE Caucus (ASC) a collaboré avec New Naratif pour organiser cinq jours de… #FestivalQueer #AsieDuSudEst #DroitsLGBT #SOGIE #Homophobie

In the ocean of judgment,
I swim alone;
Looking for something to hold onto,
so as not to drown in the opinions of others.

link: youtu.be/Xf3TRCHP_aU?...

#sogiesc #sogie #lgbt #lgbtqia+ #genderequality #God

Opinion: LGBTQI+ inclusion is imperative for effective aid and development | Devex

#LGBTQI+ inclusion is imperative for effective #aid and development. Please remember to leave no one behind, not even LGBTQI+ persons.

www-devex-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.deve... #LGBTIQ #SOGIE

Screenshot of JSEPA Vol 3, Issue 1 - "Sex Work in Public Administration: Creating a Welcoming Environment" by Seth J. Meyer https://doi.org/10.24926/jsepa.v3i1.5901

New Publication Alert - JSEPA Vol 3, Issue 1

Sex Work in Public Administration: Creating a Welcoming Environment - By Seth J. Meyer @sethjmeyer.bsky.social
doi.org/10.24926/jse...

#LGBTQIA #SOGIE #SexWork

Asian Development Bank Carves Path Addressing LGBTIQ Inclusion Outright discusses the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) that explicitly addresses the risk of exclusion based on gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity th...

Asian #DevelopmentBank Carves Path Addressing LGBTIQ Inclusion 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ For a country to develop sustainably, no one can be left behind, and the ADB’s new safeguard helps ensure that development projects don’t exclude #LGBTIQ people -
outrightinternational.org/press-releas... #LGBTIQInclusion #SOGIE

A History of LGBT Criminalisation Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people have faced legal proscription for hundreds of years, initially under religious laws, in particular those imposed by the Abrahamic faiths…

Recommended reading: A History of #LGBTIQCriminalisation - Over 500 years of outlawing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
www.humandignitytrust.org/lgbt-the-law... #LGBTIQ #SOGIE

Uganda's Rolling Stone paper told to stop outing gays A judge in Uganda orders the local Rolling Stone newspaper to stop publishing the names and photographs of people it says are homosexual.

#Uganda's Rolling Stone paper told to stop outing gays - A judge in Uganda has ordered the local Rolling Stone newspaper to stop publishing the names and photographs of people it says are #homosexual.
www.bbc.com/news/world-a... #LGBTIQ #SOGIE

Belarus Calls LGBT Lives ‘Pornography’ Belarus has hit a new low in its targeting of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people. As of today, the definition of pornography under Belarusian law will include depictions of same-sex...

#Belarus: “Depicting” #LGBT Relationships May Be Punishable with a Prison Sentence - In their brutal assault in recent years, Belarusian authorities shut down all #HumanRights organizations, including LGBT rights groups
www.hrw.org/news/2024/04... #LGBTIQ #SOGIE

“When You Love Something, You Fight for It”: LGBTIQ rights Advocacy in Uganda | Human Rights First By Clare Byarugaba Content warning: the following piece discusses topics of homophobia, violence, and rape. I always get culture shock whenever I’m in a place like New York or Washington, D.C. I am no...

“When You Love Something, You Fight for It”: #LGBTIQ rights Advocacy in #Uganda - humanrightsfirst.org/library/when... #SOGIE

Georgian parliament approves law curbing LGBT rights Georgian lawmakers on Tuesday approved the third and final reading of a law on "family values and the protection of minors" that would impose sweeping curbs on LGBT rights.

#Georgia: Parliament approves law curbing LGBT rights - #AntiLGBTIBill would provide basis to ban Pride marches, censor films h www.reuters.com/world/europe... #LGBTIQ #HumanRights #SOGIE

Zimbabwe: Two Men Face Jail on Sodomy Charges After Approaching Police - MambaOnline - Gay South Africa online Two men in Zimbabwe have been arrested on sodomy charges after seeking police assistance to resolve a domestic dispute.

#Zimbabwe: A gay couple who went to police for help were arrested after they revealed that they’re gay www.mambaonline.com/2024/09/12/z... #LGBTIQ #SOGIE #AntiLGBTIQBill

LGBTQ activists in Ivory Coast concerned over wave of attacks ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — LGBTQ activists in Ivory Coast expressed concern on Thursday over verbal and physical attacks fanned by social media targeting gay and transgender people.

#LGBTQ activists in #IvoryCoast concerned over wave of attacks - #AntiLGBTQ content soared on social media at the start of last month, spurred by rumours of a child abuse case supposedly involving a gay person

www.manilatimes.net/2024/09/06/w... #LGBTIQ #SOGIE

Report Calls For Inclusion And Protection Of LGBTIQ People During Humanitarian Crises

#HumanitarianAction Meaningful Inclusion of #LGBTIQ People in Humanitarian Action
outrightinternational.org/insights/rep... #SOGIE

Protecting LGBTQI+ Rights Is Good Foreign Policy The United States has both a moral and strategic imperative to fight for equality globally.

Protecting #LGBTQI+ Rights Is Good #ForeignPolicy - The United States has both a moral and strateg
foreignpolicy.com/2024/07/17/l... #LGBTIQ #HumanRights #SOGIE

Burkina Faso's military junta to ban homosexual acts The military-led country becomes the latest in Africa to crack down on LGBT rights despite Western pressure.

#BurkinaFaso's military junta has announced a ban on #homosexual acts, making it the latest African state to crack down on same-sex relations despite strong opposition from Western powers. www.bbc.com/news/article... #AntiLGBTIQBill #LGBTIQ #SOGIE