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Jay Mulucha

Jay Mulucha is a Ugandan transgender man, a trans and human rights activist, and Founder and Executive Director of Fem Alliance Uganda.

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  • 6 August 2022
Portrait picture of Jay Mulucha in 2024, standing in front of a brick background wearing tinted glasses and a red t-shirt, with tattoos on his arms. GATE logo
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Fem Alliance (FEMA) is an LBTQ organization that brings together LBTQ persons in Uganda to advocate for respect and protection of their rights. Jay is the founding member and the current Board Chairperson of Trans Network Uganda and further sits on various boards and committees which include the steering committee of East Africa Trans Health & Advocacy Network (EATHAN), the International Trans Men and HIV Working Group, the Board of Trans Survivors Network and his Country Representative for Community Rights and Gender (CRG).

Jay is an alumnus of the Young African Leaders Initiative (Mandela Washington Fellowship, 2017) at Bowling Green State University. He holds a certificate in leadership skills and is a graduate of computer science at Kampala International University. He is also a basketball player, a qualified basketball coach, referee and also manages a queer basketball team in Uganda. Jay Mulucha derives passion from trying to make Africa a friendlier place for current and future LGBTQ individuals.