GALANG stands in solidarity with fellow advocates calling for the “erring legislators to account and demand remedial action from Congress and the President.” We firmly say no to the PHP 1 billion cut of Department of Health (DOH) budget for family planning. Restore the budget stricken out, and uphold the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health (RPRH) Law and women’s rights!
GALANG Philippines is infuriated by the callous way that local media personalities continue to promote stigma and discrimination against LGBT individuals through homophobic and stereotypical reporting. On December 8, 2015, National Lesbian Day in the Philippines, hosts and media personalities…
GALANG Philippines and its partner community-based organizations composed of over 100 lesbians, bisexual women, and trans men (LBTs), families, and friends will once again unite to march the streets at the Quezon City (QC) Pride March on December 5, 2015…
Could documentaries on lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgenders (LGBTs) widen their acceptance, reduce discrimination, and further protect their human rights? GALANG Philippines, a lesbian-run feminist human rights organization that works in urban poor communities, and Akei, an educational action laboratory,…
LAGABLAB, a network of LGBT organizations and allies, is disappointed by the decision of the Olongapo Regional Trial Court Branch 74 convicting US Serviceman Joseph Scott Pemberton of the crime of homicide and ruling out cruelty and abuse of superior…
GALANG Philippines and its partner lesbian, bisexual women, and transmen (LBT) organizations from the urban poor sector will proudly march the streets of Metro Manila to resonate this year’s 21st Pride March theme “Fight for Love: Iba-Iba. Sama-Sama”….
Much has been written, posted, and said regarding the discriminating segment of Eat Bulaga, the longest running noon-time variety show in the country aired by GMA Network. The said segment was uploaded on the network’s online media platform on May…
It is with overwhelming pride that GALANG Philippines shares the news of its receipt of two awards: the Get Organized and Visible (GO Visible) Award from the European Parliament’s Intergroup for LGBT Rights and the first annual Quezon City LGBT…
