South Africa Makes History with its First Ever Healthcare Facility for Transgender People
The University of the Witwatersrand's Reproductive Health Institute is creating a safe space for transgender people seeking healthcare.
South Africa has made history after it opened the doors to its first dedicated healthcare facility for transgender people. According to eNCA, the Reproductive Health Institute, which has been set up by the prestigious University of the Witwatersrand, wants to create a safe space for transgender South Africans by removing the stigma and prejudice they often face while trying to access healthcare in the country. It is a major stride against the backdrop of a continent that generally still treats members of the LGBT community as second-class citizens.
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