Maseko, Sian

This paper presents the work of Voice of the Voiceless (VOVO), a civil society organization based in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and development partner of Oxfam. VOVO is working to integrate intersectionality in its work with lesbian women, bisexual women and trans-women (LBT). This work highlights the importance of using intersectional awareness to build bridges and form […]

Sex workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people are among Zimbabwe’s most marginalised and vulnerable populations, frequently facing stigma and abuse. Oxfam partners with the Sexual Rights Centre in Bulawayo, an innovative grassroots organisation which works with these communities to empower them and enable them to demand their rights. Through Oxfam’s funding, training […]