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| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | Apr 11, 2007 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2007, the Philippines enacted a Magna Carta for protections of the rights of public social workers, which includes protection from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. This also applies in the Zamboanga Peninsula. However, gender identity remains unprotected. |
| Sources | https://ncda.gov.ph/disability-laws/republic-acts/republic-act-9433/ |
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| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | Apr 11, 2007 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2007, the Philippines enacted a Magna Carta for protections of the rights of public social workers, which includes protection from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. This also applies in the Zamboanga Peninsula. However, gender identity remains unprotected. |
| Sources | https://ncda.gov.ph/disability-laws/republic-acts/republic-act-9433/ |