‘Why not just Homo sapiens?’: Senators confused by LGBTQ+, SOGIE

MANILA, Philippines – As the discussion on SOGIE (sexual orientation and gender identity and expression) and LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer) got reignited after a new case of discrimination caught the nation’s attention, some Senators found themselves lost with questions.

On Wednesday, August 14, Senator Risa Hontiveros delivered a ...