advokat
Jul 21, 2006, 06:49 PM
The Initiatives for Dialogue and Empowerment
through Alternative Legal Services (IDEALS), Inc.
invites you to a discussion entitled
“Genderizing Our Advocacy: Contemporary Issues in Gender & Sexuality”
28 July 2006 (Friday), 1:00-6:00 pm
Isis International Manila
#3 Marunong Street, Barangay Central, Quezon City
Two trailblazing legal advocates will speak on developments concerning the most vulnerable sectors in society – the women and children sector, and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community.
Atty. Rowena V. Guanzon, renowned legal practitioner, writer, and advocate of children’s and women’s rights, will speak on her experiences in prosecuting cases involving violence against women and children (VAWC), as well as legislative developments for the protection of women and children.
Atty. Germaine Trittle P. Leonin, founder and president of the Rainbow Rights Project (R-Rights), Inc., will discuss updates and issues in LGBT advocacy in a talk entitled “Beyond Adam and Eve: Lesbian & Gay Rights as Human Rights.”
For comments and queries, kindly text Anne at 0917 8870501 or send an email through annemarie_lim@yahoo.com. We would appreciate it if you could confirm your attendance by 25 July 2006 (Tuesday).
IDEALS is a non-stock, non-profit organization organized by a group of agrarian reform and rural development advocates. Its programs are geared towards providing avenues to address the service gap for various legal services badly needed by agrarian reform constituents and it is building networks to facilitate creation and development of a policy environment that is responsive to the needs of the marginalized sector, particularly the farmer/farmworker sector of society.
through Alternative Legal Services (IDEALS), Inc.
invites you to a discussion entitled
“Genderizing Our Advocacy: Contemporary Issues in Gender & Sexuality”
28 July 2006 (Friday), 1:00-6:00 pm
Isis International Manila
#3 Marunong Street, Barangay Central, Quezon City
Two trailblazing legal advocates will speak on developments concerning the most vulnerable sectors in society – the women and children sector, and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community.
Atty. Rowena V. Guanzon, renowned legal practitioner, writer, and advocate of children’s and women’s rights, will speak on her experiences in prosecuting cases involving violence against women and children (VAWC), as well as legislative developments for the protection of women and children.
Atty. Germaine Trittle P. Leonin, founder and president of the Rainbow Rights Project (R-Rights), Inc., will discuss updates and issues in LGBT advocacy in a talk entitled “Beyond Adam and Eve: Lesbian & Gay Rights as Human Rights.”
For comments and queries, kindly text Anne at 0917 8870501 or send an email through annemarie_lim@yahoo.com. We would appreciate it if you could confirm your attendance by 25 July 2006 (Tuesday).
IDEALS is a non-stock, non-profit organization organized by a group of agrarian reform and rural development advocates. Its programs are geared towards providing avenues to address the service gap for various legal services badly needed by agrarian reform constituents and it is building networks to facilitate creation and development of a policy environment that is responsive to the needs of the marginalized sector, particularly the farmer/farmworker sector of society.