Prohibition of Discrimination based on SOGIE in the Philippines

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What is one of the main reasons why people living with HIV AIDS were made more vulnerable?

  • Transportation issues
  • Inadequate healthcare facilities
  • Lack of access to education
  • Prevalent stigma against men who have sex with men and transgenders (correct)

Which international declarations impose an obligation on states to guarantee equal protection against discrimination?

  • International Convention on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (ICRIP)
  • Universal Declaration of Linguistic Rights (UDLR)
  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) (correct)
  • International Covenant on Environmental Protection (ICEP)

What is a consequence of the lack of protective laws and supportive policies mentioned in the text?

  • Increased access to basic human rights
  • Impunity from committing discrimination (correct)
  • Reduced discrimination and human rights abuse
  • Improved healthcare services

Which clause in the 1987 Constitution will be upheld when the proposed legislation is passed?

<p>Equal protection clause (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the prevailing interpretation of state obligation include protection against?

<p>Discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of passing the proposed legislation according to the text?

<p>Addressing a major human rights gap (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the act introduced by Senator Risa Hontiveros?

<p>Prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity or expression (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some human rights issues faced by LGBTIQs in the Philippines?

<p>Discrimination and inequality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What experience was documented in the text about transwomen in relation to passport renewal?

<p>They were made to appear masculine before renewal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How were LGBTIQs threatened by law enforcers according to the text?

<p>Threatened with prosecution for Grave Scandal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what context were gender non-conforming students facing challenges according to the text?

<p>Bullying in schools affecting their performance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action could gay men not take according to the text due to a government memorandum?

<p>Donating blood (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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