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History

Homosexual activity in Western Samar

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Homosexual activity in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Same-sex marriage in Western Samar

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Same-sex marriage in Western Samar is banned.

Current status
Since Aug 3, 1988
Banned under federal Philippines law
Article 1 of an executive order titled "Family Code of the Philippines" defines marriage as "a special contract of permanent union between a man and a woman".
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Censorship of LGBT issues in Western Samar

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Censorship of LGBT issues in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Right to change legal gender in Western Samar

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Right to change legal gender in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Gender-affirming care in Western Samar

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Gender-affirming care in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Western Samar

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Western Samar

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LGBT discrimination in Western Samar is unknown.

Until Sep 16, 2003
No protections under federal Philippines law
Although certain regions of the Philippines have anti discrimination laws but they are not being widely and properly enforce nor followed. Though LGBT rights groups around the country demand the passing of the Equality Bill.
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Current status
Unknown

LGBT employment discrimination in Western Samar

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LGBT employment discrimination in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT housing discrimination in Western Samar

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LGBT housing discrimination in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Same-sex adoption in Western Samar

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Same-sex adoption in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Intersex infant surgery in Western Samar

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Intersex infant surgery in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Serving openly in military in Western Samar

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Serving openly in military in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Blood donations by MSMs in Western Samar

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Blood donations by MSMs in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Conversion therapy in Western Samar

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Conversion therapy in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

Equal age of consent in Western Samar

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Equal age of consent in Western Samar is unknown.

Current status
Unknown