President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. has assured members of the LGBTQIA+ community that his administration will protect them against discrimination, saying everybody should be treated the same. ManilaBulletin READ:
Marcos believes that everyone will be treated fairly and without discrimination as long as everyone stays true to the idea of recognizing fellow Filipinos.This is the second Pride Reception in Malacañang since December 2019.
PRIDE RECEPTION — President Marcos speaks to members of LGBT Pilipinas at the LGBT Pride Reception in Malacañang on June 29, 2023. In a speech, the President said the government wanted to ensure everyone in the Philippines is treated the same. "Pagkatao yung tinitingnan natin, hindi yung kung ano-ano pa . That's the principle that we follow with this administration and with this government," he added.
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