14 July 2026 — Article: Intersex Stories on the BBC Through the Voices of African Intersex Activists The media plays an important role in shaping public understanding of intersex people. While African intersex advocates have long been telling their own…
2026 — An interview with Intersex Activist from Voie Divine, Niger Valentin (middle name used to protect the activist) is a young Beninese person who was born and raised in Niger. His childhood was marked by stigma, misunderstandings, and many…
12 September 2024 — Founding of Helping Education Regarding Orientation (HERO), Malawi Founded on 12 September 2024 in Malawi by Shammah Solomon, Helping Educating Regarding Orientation (HERO) is a registered, community-based human rights advocacy organisation focusing on intersex persons, sexuality…
26 Julai 2024 - Kuanzishwa kwa Direitos Humanos Intersexual Angola (DHIA), Angola Ilianzishwa tarehe 26 Julai 2024 na Boomer Mateus, Luis Mário Seteco na Jéssica Sanga, Direitos Humanos Intersexual Angola (DHIA) inafanya kazi kuleta mabadiliko ya maana katika maisha...
2024 — Yaoundé Gathering Marks Another Step Toward Intersex Visibility in Africa, Cameroon Out in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, civil society organizations joined forces to speak openly about intersex lives with a goal of shifting how society understands differences…
27 February 2024 — Trans & Intersex History Africa Delivers Presentation on Trans & Intersex African Movements to the Professional Association for Transgender Health South Africa (PATHSA), South Africa On 27 February 2024, Trans & Intersex History Africa (TIHA)’s co-founder,…
2024 — Création du programme Vatana Spectrum, Madagascar / Vatana Spectrum Programme Created, Madagascar Créée en 2024 à Madagascar par le Malgache AL Andrianjafy, activiste queer et neurodivergent Malagasy, Vatana Spectrum travaille principalement avec les personnes intersexes malgaches, en particulier…
30 January 2023 — Book Review: “Envisioning African Intersex”, by Amanda Lock Swarr “Envisioning African Intersex: Challenging Colonial and Racist Legacies in South African Medicine” by Amanda Lock Swarr (Associate Professor, Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies, University of Washington) was…
2023 — ‘Being Intersex in Zambia: A Legal and Policy Review’ Published, Zambia In 2023, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Intersex Society of Zambia published a review titled ‘Being Intersex in Zambia: A Legal and Policy Review’.…
2023 — Publication of “Are You a Boy or a Girl? Growing Up as an African Intersex Person” Booklet, Uganda “Are you a Boy or a Girl? Growing up as an African Intersex Person” is a powerful booklet published by…
2023 — Yaya M Voices Founded, South Africa Founded in South Africa in 2023 by Ayanda (Yaya) Mqakayi, Yaya M Voices works primarily with intersex people, LGBTQIA+ communities, young people, artists, activists, and communities impacted by silence, stigma, and bodily…
23 October 2022 — ‘Study on the Human Rights Situation of Intersex Persons in Africa’ Report Launched, The Gambia On 23 October 2022, the Centre for Human Rights, in collaboration with the Support Initiative for People with Atypical Sex Development…
27 Agosti 2021 — Ripoti kuhusu Kongamano la Kabla ya Jinsia Kati ya Jinsia Moja kutoka Kongamano la 5 la Kanda ya Pan Africa ILGA, Afrika Kusini Kuanzia tarehe 27–31 Agosti 2021, Pan Africa ILGA iliandaa Mkutano wake wa 5 wa LGBTQIA+ wa Kikanda. Inayoitwa 'Kurudisha Uliopita Wetu, Kufafanua Mustakabali Wetu',…
Juni 2021 - Uchapishaji wa 'COVID-19: Ripoti juu ya Hali ya Watu wenye jinsia tofauti barani Afrika' Ripoti, 'COVID-19: Ripoti juu ya Hali ya Watu Wenye Jinsia Moja Katika Afrika', iliyoandikwa na Obioma Chukwuike kutoka Intersex Nigeria, ilifanywa kati ya 12…
2 Februari 2021 — Voice of Togetherness (VOT) Ilianzishwa, Uganda Ilianzishwa tarehe 2 Februari 2021 na Kanyesigye Gloria, Voice of Togetherness (VOT) ni shirika lisilo la faida la msingi lililoko katika Jiji la Mbarara magharibi mwa Uganda, na linaangazia ufahamu wa haki za binadamu…
2021 — Founding of Living Free Initiative for Health Development and Rights Awareness, Nigeria Founded in Nigeria in 2021, Living Free Initiative for Health Development and Rights Awareness (Living Free Initiative) is a feminist, trans-led organisation that provides services for…
2021 — Intersex Persons & the Law in Kenya by John Chigiti SC (2021): A Review Published in 2021, John Chigiti SC’s book, Intersex Persons & the Law in Kenya, offers a comprehensive overview of the legal rights Kenyan intersex…
22 October 2020 — Founding of Tanzania Voice of Humanity (TVOH), Tanzania Tanzania Voice of Humanity (TVOH) was established in 22 October 2020 in response to total lack of recognition of individuals with intersex in Tanzania. It is the first…
2020 — Création du Groupe Inter-Désir (GIDE), République démocratique du Congo / Founding of Groupe Inter-Désir (GIDE), Democratic Republic of Congo Créée dans 2020, Groupe Inter-Désir (GIDE) est une association à but non lucratif et apolitique, sans distinction de race,…
25 Novemba 2019 - Kuanzishwa kwa Intersex Nigeria Imara 25 Novemba 2019, Intersex Nigeria (Kituo cha Maendeleo ya Afya na Uwezeshaji wa Vijana) ilianzishwa na Obioma Chukwuike kujibu hitaji muhimu la usaidizi wa kujitolea, utetezi na mwonekano wa jinsia tofauti…