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Changing Rules in The Party List System
Changing Rules in The Party List System
The LGBT community is not exempted from the exercise of its constitutionally vested
rights on the basis of their sexual orientation. Laws of general application should apply
with equal force to LGBTs, and they deserve to participate in the party-list system on the
same basis as other marginalized and under-represented sectors. Discrimination based on
sexual orientation is not tolerated ---not by our own laws nor by any international laws to
which we adhere