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Barbra Wangare
Trans Steering Committee representative - Africa
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Barbra Wangare
Representative of the Trans Steering Committee for Africa
Barbra Wangar (she/her) is a queer African feminist social justice worker and activist from Kenya, East Africa.
She is the Executive Director of EATHAN – East Africa Trans Health & Advocacy Network; a network of intersex, trans* and gender non-conforming (ITGNC) individuals and organisations in East Africa. She has over 7 years of experience working on and with intersex, trans* and gender non-conforming individuals and organisations across the African continent and has been instrumental in the growth of the movement. Her passion towards improving the livelihoods of all ITGNC persons in the region is what drives her.
organisation: EATHAN (Kenya)