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    INTRO TO SOGIE BILL

    House Bill No. 4982

    An Act Prohibiting Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation or


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    Gender Identity or Expression (SOGIE) and Providing Penalties Therefor”


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    What you need to
    know about the
    SOGIE Bill?
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    Talking Points

    01 Purpose
    02 Specifics

    03 Call to Action
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    What it is for?
    ● The SOGIE Equality Bill is meant to fulfill the
    rights set forth in the 1987 constitution,
    particularly the equal protection clause. It
    recognizes the LGBTQ++ as equals and
    ensures that their rights are protected in as
    much as everyone’s is.
    ● The bill also acknowledges the Philippines’
    duties under international law, particularly the
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    Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the


    International Covenant on Civil and Political
    Did you know?
    ● The bill first introduces and defines the concepts of
    sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender
    expression, as well as other terms that are pertinent to
    the aforementioned.
    ● It then lists the practices to be considered
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    discriminatory and unlawful under the bill, like the


    denial of rights to the LGBTQ+ community on the
    basis of their SOGIE, such as their right to access
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    public services, right to use establishments and


    services including housing, and right to apply
    Did you know?
    ● Differential treatment of an • The bill also deems as
    employee or anyone discriminatory the act of
    engaged to render services, forcing any person to
    denial of admission to or undertake any medical or
    expulsion from an psychological examination to
    alter his SOGIE, the publication
    educational institution,
    of information intending to
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    refusal or revocation of “out” a person without his or


    accreditation to any her consent, public speech
    organization due to an meant to vilify LGBTQ+, the
    individual’s SOGIE will also harassment and coercion of
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    be penalized. the latter by anyone especially


    those involved in law
    Did you know?
    • Children under parental authority are given particular
    attention in the bill, as the prevention of the expression of
    their SOGIE will also be penalized. Any act of harassment
    or coercion directed at the LGBTQ+ is a discriminatory act
    under the SOGIE
    • Commission of any of the said acts will be meted out a fine of
    one hundred thousand to five hundred thousand pesos
    (P100,000 to P500,000) or a prison sentence of one to six
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    years (1 to 6 years), or both. Additionally, the court may


    impose community service in the form of attendance In
    human rights education.
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    Did you know?
    • The bill is not only punitive, but more importantly, is preventive.
    It orders the inclusion of SOGIE concerns in all police station
    activities and services, with the renaming of the Women and
    Children’s Desks to Women, Children, and LGBTQ++ Protection
    Desk, and the imposition of human rights based training on the
    police. It directs the promotion of nondiscrimination through
    social protection and diversity programs, and even incentivizes
    the positive portrayal of the LGBTQ++ in the media. A SOGIE
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    Equality Oversight Committee shall be created to effectively


    implement the Act.
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    Did you know?
    Continuing Fight

    The bill passed its third reading in the 17th


    Congress in 2017, but it had its end after
    languishing in the senate. However, the fight
    for equality still continues as staunch advocate
    Sen. Risa Hontiveros sponsored it once more in
    December 2020, this time as the Sexual
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    Orientation, Gender Identity, Gender


    Expression and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC)
    Equality Bill or Senate Bill No. 1934.
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    First published on May 19, 2020, updated on June 30, 2021)


    Reference:

    https://www.divinalaw.com/news-and-updates/sogie-equality-bill/
    THANK YOU.
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