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"We Have Nowhere to Go": Being Trans in East Africa – Pivot

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Molli Cyira, a trans Ugandan woman, told Pivot about her story. Photo: courtesy Fleeing from violence in their country of origin, a trans woman and a homosexual man from Uganda found refuge in Kenya, before being deported to South Sudan, where she and he are also not welcome. Their journey, marked by persecution and forced displacement, bears witness to a trying exile that led them to the brink of despair, abandoned by international aid. "After …
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Molli Cyira, a trans Ugandan woman, told Pivot about her story. Photo: courtesy Fleeing from violence in their country of origin, a trans woman and a homosexual man from Uganda found refuge in Kenya, before being deported to South Sudan, where she and he are also not welcome. Their journey, marked by persecution and forced displacement, bears witness to a trying exile that led them to the brink of despair, abandoned by international aid. "After …

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Pivot broke the news in on Saturday, June 14, 2025.
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