{"id":2940,"date":"2019-04-01T13:58:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T13:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/?p=2940"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:25:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:25:25","slug":"april-2019-groupe-daction-feministe-maroc-gafm-feminist-action-group-founded-morocco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/april-2019-groupe-daction-feministe-maroc-gafm-feminist-action-group-founded-morocco\/","title":{"rendered":"April 2019 \u2014 Cr\u00e9ation de Groupe d\u2019action F\u00e9ministe Maroc (GAFM) (Feminist Action Group) Maroc \/ Groupe d\u2019action F\u00e9ministe Maroc (GAFM) (Feminist Action Group) Founded, Morocco"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 2019 \u2014 Cr\u00e9ation de Groupe d\u2019action F\u00e9ministe Maroc (GAFM) (Feminist Action Group) Maroc \/ Groupe d\u2019action F\u00e9ministe Maroc (GAFM) (Feminist Action Group) Founded, Morocco<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le Groupe d\u2019action f\u00e9ministe marocain (GAFM) a \u00e9t\u00e9 fond\u00e9 en avril 2019 par Izgar Belrhali. Le GAFM \u0153uvre pour l\u2019\u00e9limination des violences li\u00e9es \u00e0 l\u2019expression de genre par une approche intersectionnelle et f\u00e9ministe d\u2019autod\u00e9fense. Le GAFM vise \u00e0 promouvoir l\u2019autod\u00e9fense f\u00e9ministe comme moyen d\u2019\u00e9mancipation en partageant des informations, en \u00e9tablissant des contacts, en menant des actions et en \u00e9changeant des exp\u00e9riences au Maroc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le groupe n\u2019a pas pu s\u2019enregistrer officiellement car l\u2019existence d\u2019organisations LGBTQIA+ est ill\u00e9gale au Maroc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Groupe d\u2019action f\u00e9ministe Moroc (GAFM), or Feminist Action Group, was founded in April 2019 by Izgar Belrhali. GAFM works to eliminate gender expression-based violence through an intersectional and feminist self-defence method. GAFM aims to promote feminist self-defence as a means of emancipation through sharing information, establishing contact, creating actions and exchanging experiences in Morocco.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The group has been unable to formally register as it is illegal for LGBTQIA+ organisations to exist in Morocco.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1818\" height=\"1568\" src=\"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/GAFM-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/GAFM-logo.png 1818w, https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/GAFM-logo-300x259.png 300w, https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/GAFM-logo-1024x883.png 1024w, https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/GAFM-logo-768x662.png 768w, https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/GAFM-logo-1536x1325.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1818px) 100vw, 1818px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">La vision \/<em> Vision<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GAFM aspire \u00e0 un Maroc o\u00f9 les jeunes femmes et les communaut\u00e9s marginalis\u00e9es disposent des outils, des connaissances et de la confiance n\u00e9cessaires pour mener une vie autonome et \u00e9panouie. En favorisant la r\u00e9silience, l&#8217;autonomie et la solidarit\u00e9, GAFM vise \u00e0 remettre en question et \u00e0 transformer les barri\u00e8res syst\u00e9miques qui perp\u00e9tuent les in\u00e9galit\u00e9s et les discriminations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>GAFM envisions a Morocco where young women and marginalised communities have the tools, knowledge, and confidence to lead independent, empowered lives. By fostering resilience, self-reliance, and solidarity, GAFM aims to challenge and transform the systemic barriers that perpetuate inequality and discrimination.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GAFM se consacre \u00e0 la promotion et au renforcement des capacit\u00e9s internes des jeunes femmes, des personnes trans et queer au Maroc gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 des m\u00e9thodes d&#8217;autod\u00e9fense f\u00e9ministes et intersectionnelles. Sa mission est d&#8217;autonomiser ces groupes par l&#8217;\u00e9ducation, le plaidoyer et la cr\u00e9ation d&#8217;espaces s\u00fbrs pour leur d\u00e9veloppement personnel et collectif.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>GAFM is dedicated to promoting and strengthening the internal capacities of young women, trans, and queer communities in Morocco through feminist and intersectional self-defence methods. Their mission is to empower these groups through education, advocacy, and the creation of safe spaces for personal and collective growth.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/GAFM_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5915\" style=\"width:539px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/GAFM_2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/GAFM_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/GAFM_2-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/GAFM_2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/GAFM_2-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/GAFM_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/GAFM_3.jpg 540w, https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/GAFM_3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/GAFM_3-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Objectifs \/ <em>Goals<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Autonomisation : <\/strong>Autonomiser les jeunes femmes et les communaut\u00e9s marginalis\u00e9es du Maroc en leur fournissant les outils, les connaissances et les comp\u00e9tences n\u00e9cessaires pour mener une vie ind\u00e9pendante et \u00e9panouissante.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u00c9ducation et plaidoyer <\/strong>: Sensibiliser le public et d\u00e9fendre les droits des femmes et des personnes LGBTQIA+, en promouvant la connaissance et la compr\u00e9hension des enjeux li\u00e9s au genre et \u00e0 l&#8217;orientation sexuelle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>S\u00e9curit\u00e9 et soutien <\/strong>: Cr\u00e9er des espaces s\u00fbrs o\u00f9 chacun peut partager son exp\u00e9rience, recevoir du soutien et \u00e9laborer des strat\u00e9gies pour sa s\u00e9curit\u00e9 personnelle et collective.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Engagement communautaire : <\/strong>Encourager les initiatives communautaires porteuses de changement durable, en mettant l&#8217;accent sur l&#8217;am\u00e9lioration des conditions socio-\u00e9conomiques et de la sant\u00e9 mentale des groupes marginalis\u00e9s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong>Empowerment:<\/strong> To empower young women and marginalised communities in Morocco by providing them with the tools, knowledge, and skills needed to lead independent and fulfilling lives.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Education and advocacy:<\/strong> To educate the public and advocate for the rights of women and LGBTQIA+ individuals, promoting awareness and understanding of issues related to gender and sexual orientation.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Safety and support: <\/strong>To create safe spaces where individuals can share experiences, receive support, and develop strategies for personal and community safety.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Community engagement: <\/strong>To foster community-led initiatives that drive sustainable change, focusing on improving socio-economic and mental health outcomes for marginalised groups.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Le contact \/ <em>Contact<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thegafm.org\/\">Website<\/a><br>+212 626-012656<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:autodefensefemaroc@gmail.com\">autodefensefemaroc@gmail.com<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gafmforfeministselfdefense\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 2019 \u2014 Cr\u00e9ation de Groupe d\u2019action F\u00e9ministe Maroc (GAFM) (Feminist Action Group) Maroc \/ Groupe d\u2019action F\u00e9ministe Maroc (GAFM) (Feminist Action Group) Founded, Morocco Le Groupe d\u2019action f\u00e9ministe marocain (GAFM) a \u00e9t\u00e9 fond\u00e9 en avril 2019 par Izgar Belrhali. Le GAFM \u0153uvre pour l\u2019\u00e9limination des violences li\u00e9es \u00e0 l\u2019expression de genre par une approche [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4085,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[335,35,42,419],"tags":[472,158,146,473,1638,143],"class_list":["post-2940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-lgbtqia","category-organisations","category-transfeminist","tag-feminist-action-group","tag-gafm","tag-groupe-daction-feministe-maroc","tag-izgar-belrhali","tag-maroc","tag-morocco"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2940"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7030,"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2940\/revisions\/7030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transintersexhistory.africa\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}