Govt confronts legal blind spot leaving intersex Zimbabweans unrecognised

By Victor Fanuel HARARE — Government has begun reviewing Zimbabwe’s legal framework to recognise intersex people after a constitutional challenge exposed gaps that have left some citizens struggling to obtain identity documents and access basic services. Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi said the reform process was triggered by a court case that forced […]
Beyond the Binary: The Intersex Struggle for Recognition in Zimbabwe

By Marshall Bwanya Harare — At 29, Luke (not real name) still remembers the day he decided to stop hiding from himself. “I was born with ambiguous genitalia, and at birth, the midwives advised my mother to label me female since I did not fit into the male gender,” he recalls quietly, his hands resting […]