For additional resources, or for support, contact the following organisations:

The Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC) Unit is part of the Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria. It champions the human rights of LGBTQI+ individuals in Africa. This includes advocating for equality, inclusion, non-discrimination, non-violence and non-heterosexism through training, policy development and social action

Gender DynamiX is an NPO that has an acute understanding of the diverse needs of the trans community in South Africa. Among its various objectives, it promotes and defends the rights of gender non-conforming people; provides training to build sensitivity towards trans individuals; and assists family, friends and colleagues of gender-diverse people with information and education about gender expression.  

Iranti is an activist and media advocacy agency that defends the rights of lesbian, transgender (including gender non-conforming) and intersex persons in Africa. It also focuses on the use of strategic multimedia storytelling to reflect the lived experiences and landscape of LGBTQI+ individuals in Africa.

GALA is an organisation whose primary focus is to “preserve and nurture LGBTQI narratives” by producing, documenting and preserving the history, culture and experiences of gender non-conforming people in South Africa.