SIPD - Uganda

Momentum for intersex rights in Africa ✊🏾 At the 85th session of the ACHPR, African Intersex Movement (AIM), UNDP and partners pushed for action on Resolution 552. Proud that Tom Makumbi (SIPD) represented AIM. #intersexrights

We honor the voices, resilience and advocacy of intersex women whose voice continue to shape a more inclusive and just society We remain dedicated to advancing dignity and equal opportunities for all women especially those born with diverse sex xtics #InternationalWomensDay

Do you know that a person can be born with XO chromosomes instead of XX? Some may even have BOTH XX and XO. They are among the 1 in 2000 people assigned female at birth who have Turner Syndrome! 💜💛 Learn more from @tssus and at #Turner-Syndrome" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">interactadvocates.org/intersex-defin…. #TurnerSyndrome

#Endstigma #intersexawareness #intersexrightsarehumanrights

Diginity begins when people are allowed to exist without being forced to justify their bodies. #intersexRights #BodilyAutonomy

Happy holidays 🎄

Silence is NOT safety Every 3 minutes, a woman experiences violence. Behind closed doors, online, in our communities, it's happening everywhere. We must speak up, speak out, and demand change. As part of our advocacy for 16 Days of Activism, on 01st December, we will be holding a conversation themed, "Understanding Technology Facilitated Gender Based Violence TFGBV." Make sure you are present for it by registering here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #SilenceIsNotSafety

Today is #IntersexDayofSolidarity. This day is a reminder of the right of every person to bodily autonomy, dignity, and self-determination. True equality means respecting the diversity of all bodies and identities. Read more on how you can support intersex rights⬇️

The report calls on -Parliament to pass protections for intersex people -MoH to train health workers & adopt SRHR guidelines. Inclusive healthcare starts with knowledge. Read full report sipdug.org/reports/

40% of the intersex respondents need mental health support 47% faced discrimination in healthcare 100% need hormonal therapy #Healthcareforall #Intersexrights

#intersexawarenessday2025 In Uganda, intersex people continue to face barriers to healthcare. @SipdUganda is making public it’s 2024 report that reveals the truth.

Celebrating intersex strength #intersexawarenessday2025

Today, we honor intersex people everywhere, those who speak out, those who stay quiet, and those still finding their voice. You are seen. You are loved. You matter. #IntersexAwarenessDay #IntersexVisibility

Today we join the world to commemorate #IntersexAwarenessDay We stand in solidarity with intersex persons everywhere. Everyone deserves to live with dignity, autonomy, and equality.

Bringing parents of intersex children together to share their journeys. The joys, the challenges and the lessons that unite us. From shared stories to shared actions, this meeting sparks a new chapter of collaboration led by the parents themselves. #Intersexparents

HRAPF was honored to join the Morning Tides @Rotary_Bugolobi team to shed light on the plight of the intersex persons in Uganda. We appreciate the Morning Tides club for providing a platform to amplify the voices of a community that continues to be marginalised and overlooked.

Language has power! It can affirm identities or reinforce stigma. As we continue our series on language and marginalisation, we shift focus to intersex persons. Learn why using accurate, respectful language is crucial in promoting dignity, understanding, and inclusion. ⬇

This month, we celebrate the strength, love and resilience of women especially of mothers of intersex children and honor intersex women who continue to inspire and lead. Your courage paves the way for a more inclusive and compassionate world. Happy women’s day!

Join us together with ARASA and African Intersex Movement on 07 March 2025 at 10:00 AM (CAT) / 11:00 AM (EAT). To discuss Kenya’s recognition of intersex as a gender marker and its impact on regional advocacy. Register here:us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #IntersexRights #HumanRights