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Executive Order #24

The executive order establishes a committee to oversee policies and programs protecting and including LGBT individuals in the community. It prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, and mandates awareness programs, support services, safe spaces, and a reporting mechanism for issues faced by the LGBT community.

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Executive Order #24

The executive order establishes a committee to oversee policies and programs protecting and including LGBT individuals in the community. It prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, and mandates awareness programs, support services, safe spaces, and a reporting mechanism for issues faced by the LGBT community.

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Executive Order No.

24

Series of 2024

AN EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING POLICIES AND PROGRAMS FOR THE


PROTECTION AND INCLUSION OF LGBT INDIVIDUALS IN BARANGAY LA MEDALLA PIO
DURAN ALBAY

WHEREAS, the Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines guarantees the fundamental rights of every
individual, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity;

WHEREAS, the Local Government Code of 1991 (Republic Act No. 7160) empowers local government
units to exercise necessary powers and functions to promote the general welfare;

WHEREAS, it is the duty of Barangay La Medalla o ensure the protection and inclusion of all its
constituents, including members of the LGBT community;

WHEREAS, there is a need to promote equality, respect, and understanding among all residents of Barangay
[Barangay Name];

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Amalia M. Pelecia, Barangay Captain of Barangay La Medalla by virtue of the
powers vested in me by law, do hereby order the following:

SECTION 1. Establishment of the Barangay LGBT Protection and Inclusion Committee.

 A committee shall be established to oversee the implementation of policies and programs aimed at
protecting and including LGBT individuals in the community. The committee shall be composed of
the following:
o Amalia M. Pelecia Chairperson, Punong Barangay
o Members:
 Eduardo M. Jimena Barangay Council Members
 Herson D. Pelecia -do-
 Jeremias C. Realubit -do-
 Hilarion C. Polbinar -do-
 Emma A. Palma -do-
 Ely R. Palima -do-
 Arnulfo S. Romero -do-
 Maricris Marpiga Representatives from the LGBT community

SECTION 2. Anti-Discrimination Policy.

 It is hereby declared that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity is strictly
prohibited in Barangay La Medalla. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination in
employment, education, public services, and housing.

SECTION 3. Awareness and Education Programs.

 The Barangay Council shall conduct regular awareness and education programs to promote
understanding and respect for LGBT individuals. These programs shall include, but are not limited to,
seminars, workshops, and information campaigns.

SECTION 4. Support Services.

 The Barangay Council shall provide support services for LGBT individuals, including counseling,
legal assistance, and referral to appropriate agencies and organizations.

SECTION 5. Safe Spaces.

 The Barangay Council shall designate safe spaces within the barangay where LGBT individuals can
seek refuge and support in cases of harassment or violence.

SECTION 6. Reporting Mechanism.


 A reporting mechanism shall be established for incidents of discrimination, harassment, or violence
against LGBT individuals. The Barangay Council shall ensure that all reports are treated with
confidentiality and that appropriate actions are taken.

SECTION 7. Partnership with NGOs and Other Agencies.

 The Barangay Council shall seek partnerships with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and
other relevant agencies to enhance the implementation of this Executive Order.

SECTION 8. Funding.

 Funds necessary for the implementation of this Executive Order shall be sourced from the barangay
budget and/or other available funding sources.

SECTION 9. Effectivity.

 This Executive Order shall take effect immediately upon approval.

DONE this 10th day of July, 2024, in Barangay La Medalla Pio Duran Albay

Amalia M. Pelecia
Barangay Captain

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