HB 5462

House·20th Congress·Filed Oct 10, 2025

An Act Providing for a Magna Carta for Lgbtq+ Filipinos, Establishing the Philippine Commission on Lgbtq+ Affairs, Prohibiting Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (Sogiesc), Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill creates a comprehensive rights charter for LGBTQ+ Filipinos, sets up a national commission to oversee policies, bans discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, expression, or sex characteristics, and funds health, education, and livelihood programs.

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Author · Representative

Ann MatibagReceipts →

Official sources

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