On this International Day of Action for Trans Depathologisation, we join global movements demanding the full withdrawal of all classifications that treat trans and gender diverse identities as mental disorders. Since 2007, this day has marked a global movement led by the Stop Trans Pathologization (STP) campaign “a call for Read more…
Call for Applications: Emergency Response Support Deadline: 13th November 2024 Amount available: Up to USD 1,000 About EATHAN EATHAN – East Africa Trans Health and Advocacy Network is a network of trans and gender diverse activists and organizations in East Africa. We have 32 member activist representatives and organizations Read more…
Today is International Trans Day of Visibility. As trans people, we can feel lost and lonely at times especially if we don’t know other people who are like us. In our community, we rely heavily on visibility. Positive representation allows other trans people to feel seen and validated. Visibility allows Read more…
Only two MPs voted against Uganda’s anti-LGBT bill, which passed this week. We talk to one of them, Fox Odoi-Oywelowo Fox Odoi-Oywelowo is one of only two Ugandan MPs who voted against the country’s controversial and draconian Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023, which was passed by Parliament this week and punishes homosexuality Read more…
The Continent – By Mail & Guardian 9 Oct 2021 When Cleopatra Kambugu received the notification that her new identity document was ready, she wasn’t sure exactly what it would say. She went to collect it, and there it was: the letter “F”. “It’s a huge milestone,” she said. “It’s not my Read more…