Professional Documents
Culture Documents
GROUP 5
LEGAL
QUESTIONS
QUESTION?
How should legal frameworks
balance an individual's
freedom to choose their
gender roles with societal
expectations and norms?
ANSWER
legal frameworks should ensure non-discrimination in various aspects of
life, including the workplace, education, and healthcare. It advocates for
individuals to have the freedom to express their gender identity and
choose roles aligned with their self-perceived gender. Legal protection
for minority groups within gender diversity, particularly transgender and
non-binary individuals, is highlighted. The overarching goal is to promote
gender equality, protect the rights of women and marginalized genders,
and eliminate gender-based discrimination and violence. Additionally, the
rights of children and youth are emphasized, emphasizing the
importance of protection against abuse, irrespective of gender, and
asserting the equal importance of women in society.
HOW???
By strengthening these in our current legal frameworks
NON-DISCRIMINATION
Section 1, Article III of the 1987 Constitution,
RA 9710, RA 11313, PD 442
RA 9710 PD 442
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eliminate discrimination through
thethe flaws protection,
recognition, protection to labor, promote full employment,
fulfillment, and promotion of ensure equal work opportunities regardless of
the rights of Filipino women, sex, race or creed, and regulate the relations
especially those belonging to between workers and employers
the marginalized sectors of the
society
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION PROTECTION OF MINORITY RIGHTS
Section 4, Article III Bill of Rights Executive Order 100 Series of 2019
No law shall be passed abridging the freedom Aimed at consolidating and implementing current laws,
of speech, of expression, or of the press, or rules, and issuances against the discrimination of
the right of the people peaceably to assemble individuals in government entities; Provides a framework
and petition the government for redress of for agencies to identify and eliminate all barriers to
grievances. equal opportunities in education and the recruitment,
hiring, training, promotion, and retention of personnel.
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
Republic Act No. 7192
RA 9262
violence against women and children is a
violation of their rights and a crime that
must be punished.
PD No. 603
The law recognized the rights of
every child to a wholesome
family life, education, health,
and protection against abuse,
exploitation, and neglect.
QUESTION?
To what extent should the
law intervene in personal
choices related to gender
roles?
ANSWER
The law should step in when personal gender roles
chosen could potentially violate societal norms, public
policy, or societal responsibilities. Legal intervention is
seen as crucial for the protection of rights, ensuring that
individual exercises of rights do not cause harm,
discrimination, or exclusion to others. It is necessary for
the law to play a role in guiding personal choices related
to gender roles and emphasizes the importance of legal
limitations on the expression of gender identity
To what extent???
Only when the personal gender choice could potentially
violate;