We are mobilising to address our basic right to health, wellness, and housing in order to mitigate the challenges that leave us vulnerable to systemic oppression.
Our aim is to harness the lived experiences of our community to create prompt and coordinated actions that directly address our most pressing needs.
WHO WE ARE
We are an all trans / non-binary collective based in Nairobi, Kenya, working to build community and safety for trans men, transmasculine, gender-diverse, and gender-nonconforming people in East Africa.
We are an entirely volunteer-based organization - our fundraising efforts go directly to meeting immediate community needs of shelter, food, & basic amenities.
Our network includes photographers, writers, artists, refugees, activists, farmers, organizers, educators, and others.
We work with collaborators within Kenya and internationally who support our mission by sharing their time, skills, resources, and voices.
OUR OBJECTIVES
To provide a safe shelter for homeless transgender people.
To train TGs on sources of income that can help sustain them.
To provide counseling to TG people who have undergone harsh and abusive experiences.
To provide a safe space for TG people to freely be themselves without fear of prejudice or discrimination.
To provide the TG people with mentors to guide them through the process of self- confidence, awareness and self-love.
To guide them on safe use of hormones and advise them on the best medical practitioners for transgender health.