{"id":1177,"date":"2024-12-19T14:23:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T14:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wkloc.org\/?page_id=1177"},"modified":"2024-12-19T15:17:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T15:17:17","slug":"homabay-lbq-women-network","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wkloc.org\/index.php\/homabay-lbq-women-network\/","title":{"rendered":"HOMABAY LBQ WOMEN NETWORK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1182&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; title=&#8221;WKLOC PAINTING&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1493716942055{padding-left: 45px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;About Us&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1734524054131{margin-top: 15px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;We focus on advocating for the rights and well-being of Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) women.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1734618510529{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 15px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;MISSION&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1734607928848{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 15px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;To advocate for inclusion and empower all sexual and gender minority womxns to claim their rights to the highest quality of life.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:div|font_size:16px|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1734618533582{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;VISION&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1734618582605{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 15px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Al safe environment where all sexual and Gender Minority womxn can live freely and enjoy the highest quality of life.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:div|font_size:16px|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1734618598485{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_separator border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Homabay LBQ Women Network is a women-led organisation in Homabay County, Kenya, that focuses on advocating for the rights and well-being of Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) women. 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