Supreme Court: Philippines’ Gay Party Can Play Politics

Ang Ladlad, the gay Filipino political party, will be able to officially join the list of recognized parties during May’s elections. The Supreme Court ruled what may be morally unacceptable to some “is not a sufficient governmental interest to justify exclusion of homosexuals from participation in the party list system.” [Star]

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