A national alliance of LGBTQIA+ organizations proposed to President Marcos the creation of a commission or an advisory council for LGBTQIA+ affairs under the OP, with First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos confident that it will be granted. | zacariansINQ
“So, thank you very much. I think it’s our way of giving back to those who helped him in the election,” she added.
“We in the Philippines, ang habol lang naman talaga natin is that everybody is treated not for any other thing— not for race, not for creed, not for orientation— but just as Filipinos. This government, that’s what it’s trying to do,” Marcos told the alliance, which is pushing for more visibility and representation for the LGBTQIA+ community in the bureaucracy.
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