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		<title>Reflections From the Global South: How the Trump Administration Impacts Trans &#038; Intersex People</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/trump-administration-impacts-trans-intersex-people/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:17:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Bonke Sonjani and Mogau Makitla&#160; In commemoration of National Human Rights Day- which took place on the 21st of March 2025, Iranti hosted a panel discussion on How the Trump Administration Affects Trans and Intersex People. We were joined by civil society organisations such as Forum for the Empowerment of Women (FEW), Parents, Families...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Diary of a proud intersex person</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/diary-of-a-proud-intersex-person/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2023 04:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[  by Dimakatso ‘Garfield’ Sebidi I am unshakable. I am unstoppable. I am God-fearing. And I am proudly intersex.   I was treated differently because I am different. This is because I was born with two genitals. I spent the first six years of my life in and out of Baragwanath –which is now called...]]></description>
		
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		<title>WEBINAR: Eliminating Harmful Practices against and Promoting Human Rights Protection of Intersex People</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/webinar-eliminating-harmful-practices-against-and-promoting-human-rights-protection-of-intersex-people/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2023 08:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On September 12th, the Equal Rights Coalition (ERC) organised a significant webinar titled Eliminating Harmful Practices against and Promoting Human Rights Protection of Intersex People. This event was part of the ERC&#8217;s National Laws and Policies Thematic Group and was held in collaboration with LSVD, the United Nations&#8217; Office of the High Commissioner for Human...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Depathologised healthcare crucial for LGBTQIA+ community</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/depathologised-healthcare-crucial-for-lgbtqia-community/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Iranti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Violence, institutionalised discrimination and unequal healthcare are just some of the issues the LGBTQIA+ community continuously has to fight. Iranti Executive Director Jabu Pereira points out that building our community in a hostile environment is often difficult. “We are either fighting the medical world and changing their hearts and minds and now we have this...]]></description>
		
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		<title>New Webseries: Road Trip For Change</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/new-webseries-road-trip-for-change/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Iranti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2021 07:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In late 2020 and early 2021, members of the Iranti team had the great privilege of traveling across South Africa on a partnership-building and fact-finding mission as part of our ongoing Margins to Mainstream project. The project, which seeks to more effectively document and respond to trans, gender-diverse and intersex rights violations in Gauteng, North...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Human Rights Day Should Also Be For Intersex Children</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/human-rights-day-should-also-be-for-intersex-children/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Iranti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Press ReleaseMarch 19, 2021 As South Africans celebrate Human Rights Day, Iranti is calling for the government to uphold the Convention on the Rights of the Child by ending Intersex Genital Mutilation. The organisation is asking the South African government to review and reform policy by creating legislative and policy frameworks that promote and protect...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Iranti hosts media briefing on Home Affairs&#8217;s ID Gender Policy</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/iranti-hosts-media-briefing-on-home-affairss-id-gender-policy/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Iranti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 09:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Monday 8 March 2021, Iranti hosted an online press briefing for invited journalists and media houses to outline the proposed Identity Management Policy gazetted by the Department of Home Affairs. The deadline for public submissions to oidmpolicy@dha.org.za had been extended to 15 March, and with the proposal having already garnered significant attention from the...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Letter Of Invitation From Iranti To Engage With Podcast And Chill With MacG</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/letter-of-invitation-from-iranti-to-engage-with-podcast-and-chill-with-macg/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Iranti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2021 11:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 27 January 2021 Dear Macgyver “MacG” Mukwevho and Sol Phenduka Iranti – a Johannesburg based organisation dedicated to defending the rights of transgender persons, and the rights of the LGBTIQ+ community as a whole are concerned by the transphobic comments you have made during episode 220 of Podcast and Chill with MacG....]]></description>
		
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		<title>African Intersex Movement (AIM) Intersex Awareness Day Statement</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/africa-intersex-movement-intersex-awareness-day-statement-2020-2/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Iranti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 10:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On 26 October 1996, intersex people and allies held a public demonstration as an act against their exclusion from a clinical event in Boston, USA, at the annual conference of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Here they came to demand that the medical industry take notice of their denouncement of infant genital mutilation (IGM), and...]]></description>
		
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		<title>JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS MINISTER DR AARON MOTSOALEDI AND THE TRANS ACTIVIST COALITION</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/joint-media-statement-of-home-affairs-minister-dr-aaron-motsoaledi-and-the-trans-activist-coalition/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Iranti]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[21 September 2020 The Minister of Home Affairs Dr Aaron Motsoaledi and Trans Activist Coalition today held a first and fruitful meeting in Pretoria in which the parties discussed various matters of mutual interest. The Trans Activist Coalition included representatives of Iranti, Gender DynamiX, Be True 2 Me, Triangle Project, Same Love Toti, Access Chapter...]]></description>
		
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