The importance of intersex awareness day is that it’s an opportunity to educate the public and raise awareness of intersex persons. By raising awareness of the experiences of people within the intersex spectrum, we can help people better understand the kinds of challenges that they may face and how we can support and respect them.

In improving the wellbeing of intersex people, it is important to recognize the history and the challenges faced by the community.

The Jinsiangu team and the Intersex, Transgender and Gender Diverse (G.N.C) community are deeply saddened by the news of the death of our very own, Erica, a member of Jinsiangu. Law enforcement confirmed Erica’s death at the scene in the early morning of …

International nonbinary week is observed each year starting on the Sunday or Monday preceding International Non-Binary People’s Day on 14th July, and is aimed at raising awareness and organizing around the issues faced by nonbinary people around the world. To commemorate the week, Jinsiangu hosted it’s first ever ITGNC ball, Black Enby Magic, on …

In 2021 ITGNC persons continue to face serious challenges including an increasing burden of

poverty, inequalities within political and socio-economic structures, policies, access to

resources, gender-based violence, and inadequacies in …

Mid 2020 saw a robust community engagement programme that sought to address key areas of capacity. This included a series of trainings with different partners such as NASCOP Kenya, Amka Africa, FHI360 and Protection International...

The question “Why didn’t you leave?” hangs heavily over many abuse victims as they prepare to separate themselves from their abusers, possibly after years of mistreatment.

This question is asked by friends, family, and by the victims themselves over and over …

Trans day of remembrance 2020 comes amidst the covid19 pandemic which has exercabated structural barriers that negatively impact the lives of many transgender and non-binary persons. Socioeconomic challenges such as lack of access …

The team is called the Task Force on Policy Legal, Institutional and Administrative Reforms Regarding Intersex Persons in Kenya. It includes various medical experts, educators, sociologists, lawyers and representatives of various sectors of …..

International Transgender Day of Visibility is honored every year on March 31 and is a time to celebrate transgender people around the globe and the courage it takes to live openly and authentically…