Transsexual – Trans & Intersex History Africa

All, Community, Trans, Transsexual, Transvestite

2000 to 2007 — Creation of Trans Support and Social Groups, South Africa

2000 to 2007 — Creation of Trans Support and Social Groups, South Africa Between 2000 and 2007, before Gender DynamiX (South Africa’s first trans advocacy group) was founded in 2005, the need for support groups for trans people led to…

Gabriel de Larch
20 May 2000

All, Audio and Video, Community, Cross-Dressing, Interviews, Organisations, Publications, Transsexual, Transvestite

1982 — Founding of the Phoenix Society, An Underground Network of Trans Women, Transsexuals, Transvestites and Crossdressers During Apartheid, South Africa

South Africa’s first gender-focused group, the Phoenix Society, was established in 1982 in the Apartheid era in South Africa. The Society was an underground network of transvestites, transsexuals, crossdressers and trans women. The Society was founded by Marlene, a white…

Gabriel de Larch
1 January 1982