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Women's Initiatives Supporting Group

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia • 13 Employees
Civic & Social Organization

Women's Initiative Support Group is a feminist organization that aims to help building a society based on the principles of social justice, through women's empowerment and political participation.Women Initiatives Support Group works with the communities of lesbian and bisexual women, transgender and intersex people, women with disabilities, and women living in rural areas of Georgia.Our goals are: to end systemic and structural discrimination, improve access to legal, social and health services, economically empower our communities, create social and political participation.WISG works in the following directions: Advocacy for the integration of women's and LGBTQI+ issues in politics; Community empowerment for social and political participation; Creating publicly accessible critical knowledge about gender and sexuality through research and art projects; Developing culture/practice of intersectional queer feminist organising.Women's Initiative Support Group is the author of the key studies and policy analysis on sexual orientation and gender identity in Georgia. Our research studies, shadow reports, policy documents, and information regarding other activities are available on the organization's official website: www.wisg.org