Calendar of Events

  • November 23-27 T-F Recruitment Booth @ AS Walk (Palma Hall)
  • November 23-27 T-F Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR) Exhibit @ Palma Hall Lobby
  • December 18 UP Lantern Parade
  • December 19 - January 4 Christmas Break

January 01, 2009

Affiliations and Networks

The Library Foundation – A Filipino gay men’s community-based non-government organization that promotes human rights of gay men and provides HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention services to men who have sex with men (MSM). TLF Believes that the empowerment of Filipino gay men, and the lesbians, gays, bisexuals and trans-genders (LGBT) community in general, is central to the prevention of HIV transmission among Filipino MSM. The organization seeks to promote the acceptance of gay men, respect for their lives, and the aware ness of their continuing contributions to Philippine history and society.

Task Force Pride (TFP) Philippines – A coalition of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender organizations and their supporters that initiate and organize events that will create opportunities for lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders to work together in an atmosphere of friendly cooperation. It organizes the annual Pride Month held every June The yearly Pride March seeks to raise public awareness on the issues and concerns faced by LGBTs such as religious persecution, discrimination in the work place, family rejection and negative media stereotyping, among others. It also provides LGBT's the space and opportunity to celebrate their existence and to continue building community solidarity.

Lesbian and Gay Legislative Advocacy Network (Lagablab) Philippines – It envisions a society free from discrimination particularly those based on gender and sexual orientation. It is dedicated to lobby for laws that promote and protect the rights of gays and lesbians and raise public awareness on the said issues.

Asia-Pacific Rainbow – An international organization that provides lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgenders, intersexuals, queers, and questioning people (LGBTIQ) a forum for exchanging ideas, discussion, and announcements on relevant items in the Asia-Pacific region and diasporas.

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