MINORITY WOMYN IN ACTION (MWA)
Minority Womyn in Action (MWA), is a dynamic and activist-led membership-based organization at the forefront of advocating for the rights, voice, and visibility of lesbian, bisexual, queer (LBQ) women, and gender non-conforming (GNC) folks in Kenya
EMPOWERING VOICES, ENVISIONING FREEDOM
MWA VISION
MWA envisions a society where LGBTI people enjoy the full range of human rights, freedom autonomy, and dignity. This will be characterized by legal and social equality, holistic empowerment, cultural acceptance, and freedom from discrimination and violence.
Our Vision: A World Envisioned: Freedom, Autonomy, Dignity
Our Mission: Championing Rights: Autonomy, Equality, Protection
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MWA- Mission
To secure and protect the rights of Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer women, and nonbinary folk to ensure they have full rights over their self and body, the right to selfaccomplishment and development, full and equal protection of the law, and real freedom from discrimination and violence.
“I want queer people to live without fear. I dream of a world where we don’t have to constantly worry about our safety or hide our true selves.” – Lucy Oluoch
Commit to securing and protecting the rights of Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer women, and non-binary individuals!
The journey towards gender equality and acceptance has seen both progress and challenges, especially for lesbian, bisexual, queer (LBQ) women, and gender non-conforming (GNC) individuals in Kenya. Despite strides made, issues of prejudice, discrimination, and societal biases persist in various forms.