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Kenyan Transgender Activist Audrey Mbugua Fights for Rights in Court

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 16 October 2019.

Published on October 16, 2019, Audrey Mbugua, a Kenyan transgender activist, has been at the forefront of the fight for transgender rights in Kenya.

She has been involved in several court cases, including a recent victory against the Kenya National Examinations Council, which was compelled to change her academic certificates to reflect her new identity.

Despite facing challenges such as discrimination and stigma, Mbugua remains a strong advocate for the transgender community in Kenya.

Her story serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggles faced by transgender individuals in the country and the importance of continued advocacy and support.

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