About Let’s Be Tested Queens CBO
Intersectional feminism at the core of all our advocacy actions
LETS BE TESTED QUEENS is a Community based Organization founded by a simple Majority of young Womxn with a view to uplift living standards and make empowered choices in a community worth living in using intersectional feminist approaches.
The Organization was founded in 2016 to address problems experienced by LBQ and ITGNC Womxn in inclusion in Nation building, recognition in economic and social spheres, poor participation in decision making, low incomes(unemployment), poor health due, nonconducive policy environment, and lack of social information so that the Women could access equitable development.
Contact Available
(+245) 716 580 020
Key Strategic Issues
Advocacy
Inclusive and non-discriminatory policies, Religious engagement, media engagement, Access to Justice, and Regional and international instruments
Inclusive Health
Mental health, Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights, Research, and documentation
Safety and Protection
Access to Justice
Institutional Capacity Development
Governance and leadership, Financial Management, Human Resources, movement building, Resource mobilization and Sustainability.
#Intersectionalfeminism
Intersectional feminism at the core of all our advocacy actions
Caroline Rucah – Founder
Core Values
- Intersectional
- Feminism
- Transparency and
- accountability
- Social justice
- Inclusivity
- Healing Justice
Let’s Be Tested Queens CBO s Feminist ideology clarifies the nature of Womxn power,
and the means to the acquisition of this power to challenge oppression and
exploitation by patriarchal societies.
To build an intersectional feminist movement that will enable Womxn to participate in decision-making and social and economic engagement.
Have an inclusive society where all persons have equitable opportunities for access.
Let’s Be Tested Queen’s identity clarifies the nature of LBQ and ITGNC Womxn power dynamics and the means to the acquisition of this power in order to challenge oppression
and exploitation by patriarchal societies in order to holistically occupy social, economic, and cultural spaces while challenging existing inequalities. The term “Womxn” is used several times in this document to signify the inclusion of all individuals assigned Female at Birth(AFAB) with varied gender expression and sexual orientation identities.
Our Community
LETS BE TESTED QUEENS
CBO
(WESTERN KENYA LBQT
FEMINIST FORUM)
