The Group Therapy session at Anza Mapema provided a safe, affirming and supportive space for GBMSM and gender diverse participants to share experiences, reflect and heal together. Led by peers, the sessions focuses on mental health, human rights, reproductive health and security.
GROUP THERAPY
The Group Therapy session at Anza Mapema provided a safe, affirming and supportive space for GBMSM and gender diverse participants to share experiences, reflect and heal together. Led by peers, the sessions focuses on mental health, human rights, reproductive health and security.
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