2015 - Création de Trans* Research, Education, Advocacy & Training (TREAT), Zimbabwe Fondée en 2015 par Rikki Nathanson, Trans* Research, Education, Advocacy & Training (TREAT) est la première organisation dirigée par des trans et axée sur la diversité des genres au Zimbabwe. La mission de TREAT est d'informer et de...
2015 – Southern African Trans Forum (SATF) Established, Southern Africa Established in 2015, the Southern African Trans Forum (SATF), is a pioneering regional alliance of trans-led and trans-centred organisations. Established in 2015, SATF is dedicated to building a unified, powerful…
Tanzania Trans Initiative (TTI) a été fondée par l'actuel directeur exécutif, Mwamba Nyanda, en tant qu'organisation non gouvernementale (ONG) en Tanzanie en 2015. L'organisation est une plateforme pour la communauté trans qui travaille avec des personnes qui ne sont pas conformes au genre. TTI travaille avec...
En novembre 2014, la femme transgenre Audrey Mbugua a obtenu gain de cause dans l'affaire portée devant la Haute Cour du Kenya en mars 2013 (affaire JR n° 147 de 2013) pour obliger le Conseil national des examens du Kenya (KNEC) à changer le nom figurant sur son...
29 October 2014 — Registration of the Fairy Godmother Community Project by Trans Drag Queen, Sandra Dee, South Africa The Fairy Godmother Community Project was founded in Cape Town, South Africa by Sandra Lentoor, also known as Cape Town drag…
La Haute Cour du Kenya a rendu une décision le 7 octobre 2014 obligeant le Conseil national des examens du Kenya (KNEC) à délivrer à Audrey Mbugua une nouvelle certification avec son nouveau nom et sans marque de genre après qu'elle ait...
In August 2014, trans women from 14 African countries including Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe came together at a meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa to discuss a shared envisioning of the feminist movement and…
Dans le cadre d'une bataille judiciaire historique entamée en 2013, Transgender Education and Advocacy (TEA) a remporté un procès historique devant la Haute Cour du Kenya le 23 juillet 2014. Après s'être vu refuser le droit de s'enregistrer en tant qu'ONG, l'organisation a...
Transgender Education & Advocacy (TEA) a déposé une demande de révision judiciaire auprès de la Haute Cour du Kenya le 10 juillet 2014 afin d'obtenir une ordonnance obligeant le Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board et le ministère de la Santé à élaborer des directives médicales....
In July 2014, Liesl Theron stepped down as the Director of Gender Dynamix (GDX). Liesl co-founded GDX and served as Director for 9 years. She was succeeded by GDX’s first black* leader, S’bu (full name excluded for safety reasons, but…
26 février 2014 - Création de Tranz Network Uganda (TNU), Ouganda Tranz Network Uganda (TNU) est une organisation indigène à but non lucratif qui chapeaute les organisations de personnes trans et de divers genres en Ouganda. Elle a été créée par Williams Apako et Jay...
Founded in Kenya in 2014, the Malindi Desire Initiative (MDI) began as a support group for transgender people living with HIV. The organisation was officially registered as an ITGNC organisation in 2016. The Malindi Desire Initiative was born from the…
In June 2014, Somalian-born Canadian photographer, Abdi Osman, held an exhibition named ‘Labeeb’ at the University of Saskatchewan in Canada. The project features large photographs and a short double-projection video of Sumaya Dalmar, a trans woman originally from Somalia. The…
31 May 2014 — 2nd Trans Health, Research and Advocacy Conference, South Africa Trans and Intersex Africa (TIA), Social, Health and Empowerment Feminist Collective of Transgender and Intersex Women of Africa (S.H.E), and Gender DynamiX (GDX) hosted the 2nd Trans…
In January 2014, Rikki Nathanson, a Zimbabwean trans woman and modelling agency director was detained by police* after Farai Mteliso, a Zanu-PF Youth League leader, performed a citizen’s arrest on her. She was arrested for being a ‘criminal nuisance’ because…
The Transgender Network of Liberia (TNOL) was founded by Karishma Richards-Kwofie in 2014. The organisation was initially under the umbrella of the NGO Stop AIDS in Liberia (SAIL). When TNOL sought registration status as a legal entity in order to…
Trans Angolan musician, Titica, was made a UNAIDS National Goodwill Ambassador on 7 October 2013. Titica is a pioneer in a local music genre called ‘kuduro’, and even performed for the then Angolan President, José Eduardo dos Santos. Her appointment…
Le 23 août 2013, le conseil d'administration de Transgender Education & Advocacy (TEA), composé de trois Kenyans transgenres - Audrey Mbugua, Maureen Muia et Annet Jennifer - a intenté un procès à l'État kenyan et au Conseil de coordination des ONG pour avoir refusé d'enregistrer TEA en tant que...
Ugandan trans activist and leader, Victor Mukasa, with assistance from Immigration Equality, was granted asylum status in the United States on 27 June 2013 after fleeing Uganda due to fear of persecution for his gender identity. Victor is often informally…
On 14 June 2013, Kenya’s High Court upheld Batha Nthungi’s petition filed a year earlier, in which she declared that being stripped and physically assaulted by the Kenyan Police violated her human rights (A.N.N v Attorney General). The Court agreed…