by IAM | Nov 24, 2020 | Reflections
On 25 November 2020 we take time out to celebrate 25 years of IAM in one of the most challenging years that many people have faced. We are deeply aware that celebration in the space of justice-making always leaves a sense of remembering. We do so here with both...
by IAM | Nov 23, 2020 | Impact, Reflections
When the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) at their General Synod of 2015 became the first Church denomination in Africa to be fully inclusive of their LGBTIQ+ members – including scrapping the celibacy clause for their LGBTIQ+ clergy, allowing their ministers to perform...
by IAM | Nov 18, 2020 | Reflections, Sharing the mic
November 13-19 is Trans Awareness week, culminating in the International Transgender Day of Remembrance on the 20th November to honour those who have been lost. The week serves to raise awareness and advocate on the importance of supporting and affirming transgender...
by IAM | Nov 16, 2020 | Academic partnerships, Impact, Reflections, Sharing the mic
IAM has worked in close partnership with the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (UKZN) since 2013. During that time, the partnership has grown and developed to include an annual IAM scholarship for minority sexualities in Africa to support a UKZN student pursuing advanced...
by IAM | Nov 2, 2020 | Faith Partnerships, Impact, Reflections, Sharing the mic
IAM works closely with faith partners in various denominations in our community to effect lasting and transformative change. We reached out to several faith partners we’ve interacted with over the years and asked them to reflect on our work together and the impact...