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Who filed the first version of the SOGIE Equality Bill in the 11th Congress?
Who filed the first version of the SOGIE Equality Bill in the 11th Congress?
How long was the SOGIE Equality Bill pending before it came to fruition?
How long was the SOGIE Equality Bill pending before it came to fruition?
Who filed the SOGIESC Equality bill on December 6, 2022?
Who filed the SOGIESC Equality bill on December 6, 2022?
Which representatives were involved in the ardent efforts to pass the SOGIE Equality Bill in the 17th Congress?
Which representatives were involved in the ardent efforts to pass the SOGIE Equality Bill in the 17th Congress?
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What does the SOGIESC Equality bill mandate the State to address?
What does the SOGIESC Equality bill mandate the State to address?
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Which individuals and communities are at a greater risk of experiencing human rights violations on the basis of SOGIESC?
Which individuals and communities are at a greater risk of experiencing human rights violations on the basis of SOGIESC?
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What factors can compound or intersect with discrimination on the basis of SOGIESC?
What factors can compound or intersect with discrimination on the basis of SOGIESC?
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What does the Act consider as a discriminatory practice?
What does the Act consider as a discriminatory practice?
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor that can compound or intersect with discrimination on the basis of SOGIESC?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor that can compound or intersect with discrimination on the basis of SOGIESC?
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Which communities are protected by this Act?
Which communities are protected by this Act?
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Flashcards
Who first filed the SOGIE Equality Bill?
Who first filed the SOGIE Equality Bill?
The SOGIE Equality Bill, aimed at prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression, was first introduced by Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago in the 11th Congress.
How long was the SOGIE Equality Bill pending?
How long was the SOGIE Equality Bill pending?
The SOGIE Equality Bill spent 19 years in various stages of legislation before it gained full approval.
Who filed the SOGIESC Equality bill?
Who filed the SOGIESC Equality bill?
Senator Risa Hontiveros reintroduced the SOGIE Equality Bill in the 17th Congress under the name SOGIESC Equality Bill.
What does the SOGIESC Equality bill mandate?
What does the SOGIESC Equality bill mandate?
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Who does the SOGIESC Equality Bill protect?
Who does the SOGIESC Equality Bill protect?
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What factors can worsen discrimination based on SOGIESC?
What factors can worsen discrimination based on SOGIESC?
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What is considered discriminatory under the SOGIESC Act?
What is considered discriminatory under the SOGIESC Act?
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Who does the SOGIESC Equality Bill protect?
Who does the SOGIESC Equality Bill protect?
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What is the main focus of the SOGIESC Equality Bill?
What is the main focus of the SOGIESC Equality Bill?
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Study Notes
History of the SOGIE Equality Bill
- The first version of the SOGIE Equality Bill was filed in the 11th Congress.
- The SOGIE Equality Bill was pending for a long time before it came to fruition.
Recent Developments
- On December 6, 2022, the SOGIESC Equality Bill was filed.
Key Advocates
- Representatives were involved in ardent efforts to pass the SOGIE Equality Bill in the 17th Congress.
Purpose of the Act
- The SOGIESC Equality Bill mandates the State to address discrimination based on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC).
Vulnerable Groups
- Individuals and communities at a greater risk of experiencing human rights violations based on SOGIESC include:
- Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) individuals
- People with diverse SOGIESC
Compounding Factors
- Factors that can compound or intersect with discrimination on the basis of SOGIESC include:
- Gender
- Race
- Ethnicity
- Disability
- Socio-economic status
- Religion
- Nationality
- Age
- Health status
- Age is NOT mentioned as a factor that can compound or intersect with discrimination on the basis of SOGIESC.
Protected Communities
- The Act protects the LGBTQIA+ community and individuals with diverse SOGIESC.
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Test your knowledge on the history and progress of the SOGIE Equality Bill in the Philippines. Learn about the key individuals who championed its cause and the legislative journey it underwent.
