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Tawagin natin itong well-being.
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Well-being includes both the objective (e.g.,
economic, health, rights) and the subjective
(e.g., happiness, life satisfaction).
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Advocates and community workers have a common
goal -- promoting the welfare & well-being of all
Filipinos.
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Including Filipinos of diverse experiences &
expressions of gender, sexuality, intimate
partnerships, and families.
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LGBT 101
Ano ang L? ang G? B? at T?
Thinking Game
List 5 words (characteristics, ideas,
people, places, concepts, etc.) that
come to mind when we say “LGBT”.
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Kwentuhan
1. Are there any similarities or patterns?
2. Any positive or negative ideas?
3. Where do these ideas come from?
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Take-home point
We all have personal beliefs about LGBT
culture, experiences, and people
(whether accurate or not).
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Today’s alphabet: “LGBT”
1. When you were born, what did the
doctor / attendant announce?
“It’s a boy!”
“It’s a girl!”
2. Right now, how do you see
yourself?
“Boy!”
ASSIGNED
“Girl!” SEX
2. Right now, how do you see
yourself?
LALAKE/MAN/BOY
GENDER
IDENTITY
BABAE/WOMAN/GIRL
3. How do you look, dress, talk, act,
carry and fashion yourself?
GENDER
Mostly feminine / Mas sa pambabae
EXPRESSION
Masculine Feminine
Masculine Feminine
Masculine Feminine
LGB T
Mga babae at lalake na iba ang
assigned gender sa kanilang
internal sense of gender
We are born into gender. And get
assigned into a gender box at birth.
Gender Identity
Gender identity refers to
a person’s internal sense of
being male, female, or something else.
kathoey
asog/bayoguin two-spirit people fa-a-fa-fine
transgender shamans travesti newhalf
fa-a-fa-fine
kathoey hijras
LGBT
Mga babaeng umiibig,
nagkakagusto, at
bumubuo ng intimate
relationship sa kapwa-
babae
Ano itong “LGBT”?
L GBT
Mga lalakeng umiibig,
nagkakagusto, at bumubuo
ng intimate relationship sa
kapwa-lalake
Ano itong “LGBT”?
LG BT
Mga babae at lalakeng
umiibig, nagkakagusto, at
nakikipagrelasyon sa
babae o lalake
Heterosexual
“Homosexuality” =
psychological problem
Implications
• Tanong-tanong tungkol sa rason
• Pag-aalala na baka “nakakahawa”
• Interes sa “gamot” o “lunas”
• Dagdag na stigma
Nagbago ang lahat noong
1973
“Homosexuality” was
officially removed
from the APA’s list
of mental disorders
Low prevalence?
Actually, bahagi ng buhay ang pagiging LGBT
• Sa iba’t ibang kultura (Beach & Ford, 1951)
Low prevalence?
Actually, bahagi ng buhay ang pagiging LGBT
Sa kulturang Pinoy
Low prevalence?
At pati sa nature!
Nasa mahigit na 500 species, tulad ng dolphins,
penguins, sheep, bonobo monkeys, at koalas (Bagemihl,
1999; Roughgarden, 2004)
More Change
Latest updates (2013)
Sa 5 bansa -- Iran,
Mauritania, Saudi Arabia,
Sudan, at Yemen -- ang
parusa ay death penalty.
Minsan pati gobyerno ginagamit pang-
marginalize sa mga LGBT
O kaya pananampalataya
Kaya sa maraming lugar, hindi
pantay-pantay ang karapatan
May mga nagbukas na ng isip
Pero meron pa ring hahabol pa
“I am against gay
marriage – but I'm not
condemning gays. I
have family — a cousin
— who's gay, and
friends too.”
-Rep. Manny Pacquiao
Masidhing stigma – hate speech at violence
• 144 deaths by
anti-LGBT
violence since
1996
• 32 LGBT
Filipinos violently
killed in 2011
• Hate motivation
– 58 deaths from
multiple stab wounds
– 25 deaths from
multiple gunshots
– 6 deaths from torture
(Labilles, 2011)
O kaya “opinyon lang”
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Letters from Women’s Journal
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Summarizing so far
Kwentuhan
1. Have you ever experienced handling
LGBT-related issues in your work?
2. How would you rate (0-10) your
knowledge of LGBT issues?
3. How would you rate (0-10) your
comfort level regarding LGBT issues?
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06 Nov 2013 | DSWD Iloilo City
Thinking Game
Sensitivity exercise
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Tanong-tanong
Basahin ang sumusunod na
tanong na naririnig ng mga
Pilipinong LGBT.
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Que
Tanong
#4
Tanong
#5
• All photos from the book
Anong Pangalan Mo sa
Gabi? At Iba Pang Tanong
sa mga LGBT (2013)
• Published by the UP
Center for Women’s
studies. Orders welcome!
Developing LGBT-friendly services
2. STORIES
(Ofreneo, 2013)
06 Nov 2013 | DSWD Iloilo City
Thinking Game
If you were the social worker
assigned to this case, what would
you do?
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Developing LGBT-friendly services
3. SAFE SPACES
(Ofreneo, 2013)
Gender Mainstreaming
“The strategy of making
women's, as well as
men's, concerns and
experiences an integral
dimension of the
design, implementation,
monitoring, and
evaluation of policies
and programs in all
spheres”
- RA 9710
Magna Carta of Women
LGBT Inclusion
Heteronormativity
LGBT Inclusion
UNESCO, 2012;
Chesir-Teran, 2003
A Framework for LGBT
Mainstreaming
UNESCO, 2012;
Chesir-Teran, 2003
Policies
• UP All-Workers Union CNA:
nondiscrimination based on
SO (but not GI)
• Initiatives at UP CWS:
LGBT inclusion in UP’s draft
IRR for gender equality &
equity
Policies
• No national anti-discrimination law =(
• But we have local Anti-Discrimination Ordinances
– Quezon City (1990s), Cebu City (2012), Bacolod City
(2013)
A Framework for LGBT
Mainstreaming
UNESCO, 2012;
Chesir-Teran, 2003
Training & Capacity-building
• Need to integrate LGBT
issues in regular
gender-sensitivity
programming
• Targets
– For new faculty
– For administrators
– For student orgs seeking
accreditation
– For staff like HRDO
Training & Capacity-building
• Initiatives at UP CWS:
– LGBT 101 module
– Trans 101 module
– Training of Trainers
A Framework for LGBT
Mainstreaming
UNESCO, 2012;
Chesir-Teran, 2003
Services
• Affirmative counseling for
LGBT concerns
• Support for LGBT student
& faculty organizing
• LGBT-friendly
communication practices
(e.g., trans-friendly
transcripts, non-
heterosexist language in
forms & websites)
Services
• Initiatives at UP
CWS:
UNESCO, 2012;
Chesir-Teran, 2003
Curriculum &
Academics
• Initiatives at UP
CWS:
– Collaboration with
UP’s Dept of
Computer Science &
Gay Geeks
Philippines for Alan
Turing centennial
(June 2012)
A Framework for LGBT
Mainstreaming
UNESCO, 2012;
Chesir-Teran, 2003
Community Engagement
UNESCO, 2012;
Chesir-Teran, 2003
Facilities & Spaces
• Creating safe
physical and virtual
spaces
• Gender & LGBT
books & library
resources
• Basic yet
overlooked:
gender-neutral
bathrooms
Facilities & Spaces
• Initiatives at UP
CWS:
– Visible LGBT
symbols like
the rainbow
flag
Facilities & Spaces
• Initiatives at UP
CWS:
– Dedicated LGBT
Studies collection at
the CWS library
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