Episode 2 - Adolescent girls and young women navigating gender and sexuality in Eastern and Southern Africa

Although there has been a global rise in advocacy aimed at promoting and protecting LGBTQIA+ people’s rights there is still a lot of work to be done, particularly on the African continent. More than half of African countries have outlawed homosexuality, bisexuality and being trans or gender-diverse. Adolescent girls and young women continue to mobilise and put on governments to acknowledge the unique experiences and needs of LBTQIA+ people.ATHENA #WhatGirlsWant focal points Elidah Maita from Kenya and our communications lead Mamello Sejake from South Africa joined us to discuss gender and sexuality diversity.Check us out on...Our websiteFacebookInstagramTwitter