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Naomi Fontanos
Philippines
She/Her
Gender and Development Advocates (GANDA) Filipinas
Naomi Fontanos is a long time advocate for the trans, lesbian, gay, bisexual, intersex, and queer plus (TLGBIQ+) community in the Philippines and beyond. She is currently the Executive Director of the TLGBIQ+ rights advocacy organization, Gender and Development Advocates (GANDA) Filipinas.

Steps to Liberation
A Long Fight for Protection and Dignity
Naomi chronicles decades of advocacy for legal protections and equality in the Philippines. Her contribution highlights the persistence required to transform human rights aspirations into lasting change.
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