Policy Library
Through a data request to member cities, CHANGE has compiled a list of policies, programs, and initiatives that address one of the qualitative indicators. This database was compiled into the library below.
OC Ordinance No. SP 2191 S – 2012 : An ordinance creating a Quezon city protection center for women, children and lesbian, gays, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT's) who are victims/survivors of violence and abuse, adopting a comprehensive program thereof and for other purposes.
City: Quezon City
Impact Areas: Physical Autonomy, Built Environment
City Ordinance No. SP 2501, S-2016: This ordinance amended the Gender and Development Code to include a specific provision on the prohibition of street harassment and prescribing penalties of imprisonment of up to 30 days or fine of P1000 to P5000 depending on the gravity of the offense.
City: Quezon City
Impact Area: Physical Autonomy
Stockholm’s relationship violence centers offer support and treatment to those who practice violence, or are exposed to violence in a close relationship. Residents may access therapy, support in legal proceedings, call support, community information from four centers spaced throughout the city.
City: Stockholm
Impact Area: Physical Autonomy
In Stockholm, the work of combating gender-based violence begins in primary school. The City’s Mentors in Violence Prevention program, Mentorer i Våldsprevention, challenges students & school administrators to address the root cause of gender violence to make long-term.
City: Stockholm
Impact Area: Physical Autonomy
It is part of the Buenos Aires's Comprehensive Trans Plan and is the primary place where advisory services, orientation, job training and general support are provided to the trans population within the city.
City: Buenos Aires
Impact Area: Physical Autonomy
Organic Act 11/2015: The law regulates access to voluntary termination of pregnancy and postabortion care and ascribes responsibilites to the Argentinean government
City: Buenos Aires
Impact Area: Physical Autonomy
Act 11/2014, of 10 October: An act protecting LGBTQ+ rights at the national level
City: Buenos Aires
Impact Area: Physical Autonomy
Law 1004: Recognizes civil unions regardless of sexual orientation and creates a registry for these unions
City: Buenos Aires
Impact Area: Physical Autonomy
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