Our Founding Board Director and Vice Chair for Research and Education, Simoun Ferrer, presents the 4Ws of SOGIE framework to the employees of Proventa International
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As Filipino LGBT, we support and believe in #WOMEN.
We support Women.
Women have always been the first to come as supporters and friends in any LGBT endeavor for equality in our homes and in the workplace. The Women’s Rights movement has also always been our inspiration too and model for working for the same rights for ourselves. Women are as capable and effective as men in any capacity in the workplace and beyond. As Filipino LGBT, we support and believe in #WOMEN.
LGBT Pride Month Diner hosted by the New Zealand Ambassador to the Philippines
We are grateful for the alliance with New Zealand Embassy – Manila, Philippines.
New Zealand LGBT Facts:
– the first country in the world to give women the right to vote in 1893.
– recently celebrated 30 years since same-sex sexual activity was decriminalized in 1986
– the first country in the world to have an openly transgender mayor, Georgina Beyer, in 1995. In 1999 she became the world’s first transgender member of Parliament, and remained in Parliament until her retirement in 2007.
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Our partnerships for this event is led by LGBT Chamber Vice Chair for Governance and Policy, Jeoff Solas.
LGBT Chamber Chair speaking at the ASIA CEO FORUM’s Asia LGBTQ Summit 2018
From their webpage:
ASIA LGBTQ SUMMIT 2018
Let your true colors shine
Asia LGBTQ Summit establishes Philippines among the elite nations of the world that recognize and support diversity and inclusion in business and society.
Asia LGBTQ Summit recognizes the millions of people who still live in shame and fear because of the special way they were put on this earth. Help us spread the word that ALL people can reach their highest limits because of their personal contributions and not be hindered by their personal orientations.
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SOGIE Executive Session
SOGIE Executive Session (SOGIE-ES)
– a c-level talk on SOGIE (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression) in the workplace
The SOGIE EXECUTIVE SESSION (SOGIE-ES) program was developed exclusively for industry leaders and heads of organizations, considering their perspective and needs and developed via their insight.
The SOGIE-ES is a 30-minute talk with discussion that would help leaders bring their organization to a future that is more diverse, by allowing more creativity and innovation to happen via diversity.
This programme will be launched on May 16, 2018 in Makati City, Philippines.
#EqualityNow
#LGBTchamber Board Director Jeoff Solas (foreground, left) with the NSTP and Academe of Far Eastern University for their Gender and Cultural Sensitivity seminar. Here with the participants, GALANG (Philippines), and Side B Philippines #EqualityNow
On Air with Talk Shop Asia
The Philippine LGBT Chamber of Commerce’s Chair Brian Tenorio and Board Director Angel Romero on Talk.Shop.Asia with Rolly Pagaspas and JT Solis
Talk. Shop. Asia. with MENTOR. ROLLY PAGASPAS – EP. 103 SEASON 8 (FEB. 18, 2018)
Posted by Talk.Shop.Asia Retail Stories on Saturday, February 17, 2018
The Price of Exclusion – UN Human Rights
In celebration of Human Rights Day this December 10, 2017, the Philippine LGBT Chamber of Commerce shares this video from UN Human Rights about the real economic cost of LGBT exclusion (as narrated by Zachary Quinto).
We, at the #LGBTchamber, believe in championing the LGBT contribution in Philippine Business.
In the news: 2nd ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs Carnival Launches Official Network for Young Entrepreneurs
From When in Manila: 2nd ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs Carnival Launches Official Network for Young Entrepreneurs
SEPTEMBER 11, 2017, Written by Christian Viñas;
Excerpts of the article below:
#LOL: Leaders on Lending a Hand in partnership with the National Youth Commission—this session focused on how young entrepreneurs create social impact through building sustainable social enterprises. It started with acknowledging the power of collective dreams and community collaboration to empower local communities and ended with pushing for passion, purpose, and impact on profit and income. The moderator for this panel was the Philippine LGBT Chamber of Commerce Chair Mr. Brian Tenorio and the panel’s speakers include Ms. Cherrie Atilano, Mr. Prim Paypon, Ms. Tal de Guzman, Mr. Henry Motte-Muñoz, Mr. Liza Diño, and Ms. Kim Lim.