Activities

Speaking from the Margins 

  • Highlighted challenges of Transgender persons in Malaysia.
  • Network with participants from the  Medico-Legal Society of Malaysia. Attended by 100 members

 

APTN SEA Sub Regional Convening
  • Presented on challenges of  transgender persons in  Malaysia.
  • Participated in mapping of  services for transgender in  Malaysia

 

Concentrix Visit
  • Introduction on SEED.
  • Discussed the potential of collaboration and exchange of knowledge. 
  • Donated a TV for the DIC 

 

Transmen Gathering 
  • Build networks and connections.
  • Sharing experiences.
  • Raise awareness on issues related to  transgender persons in Malaysia.

 

World Aids Day 2022 
  • Create awareness related  to HIV for HCP and public.
  • Distributed SEED ‘Practical  Guidelines for trans-specific primary health  care in Malaysia’.
  •  Highlighted SEED’s work with HCPs.

 

2022 Judicial Colloquium (booth set up)
  • Organized by NHRI and UNDP  Distributed SEED’s research publications.
  • Exchange views and knowledge on what we do.
  • Network and promote collaboration and optimize  commonalities as Malaysians

 

Understanding transgender in Islam
  • Increase understanding of the existence of transgender  in Islamic perspectives.
  • Discussed doubts and questions related to religious practices.

 

Cyber Security Training
  • Identify ways to protect emails and social  media on mobile and computer.
  • VPNs.
  • Email privacy and protection  Spammers and scammers

 

CPR Training
  • Facilitator is a Certified Health Care  Provider.
  • Techniques taught:
    CPR and actions as a 1st respondent.
    Heimlich Manoveur on adults and children.

 

#NoLabels campaign
  • A collaboration  with W-Hotel Kuala Lumpur.
  • 4 online media highlighted the 1 month  campaign.
  • Panel discussions by influencer, business and  activist.
  • Finale at Woo Bar W Hotel.

 

CSR Malaysia Award
  • Set up booth.
  • Distributed SEED publication  Network and highlighted the work that SEED does.
  • Approximately 300 persons visited  our booth

 

SEED open house with NGOs
  • Attended by guests from different organizations  Companies, research institutes, legal councils, health care facilities, NHRI, NGOs, NGIs.
  • Reconnecting and introducing SEED’s new offices  and the services that we provide.

 

Post Basic Counseling Students from Sungai Buloh, Kubang Kerian
  • 25 students participated in the sensitization  sessions.
  • Discussed on social beliefs and their understanding  of SOGIESC.
  • Understanding the fluidity of sexuality and gender  using the ‘Gender Bear’

 

Legal Workshop: Issues related to procedure and process

 

  • Attended by 35 transgender persons.
  • Presentation on laws that affect transgender persons (Civil and  Syariah).
  • Discussed on processes and procedures regarding detention  and remand.
  • Knowing rights during arrest.