News
02 December - Lila Milić Wins the National “Meto Jovanovski” Award
With great joy and pride, the TransForma initiative wishes to express its sincere delight that Lila Milić, our co-founder, is this year’s recipient of the national ...
07 October - Transposium 10 in North Macedonia: A Successful Ending of the Jubilee Event
This year we hosted the jubilee Transposium, an event that unites transgender, non-binary andintersex people from all over the Balkans. The event, which was held for the ...
18 September - TRANSGENDER WOMEN AND SEX WORK: AN INTERSECTIONAL REALITY OF DUAL STIGMATIZATION
Trans identity and sex work as a profession are an inseparable part of the “unrecognized” labor market in which people with a different identity work in a different profe...
14 September - The Risto Shishkov Award Goes to DoloresLeo Popovic for Her Role in “Candy”
Dolores Leo Popović won the award for the best acting performance at the 32 nd edition of the“Risto Shishkov” Chamber Theater Festival, which ended last night...
14 August - WHAT I HAVE LEARNED FROM MY TRANS, NON-BINARY AND FLUID FRIENDS
To write and think about transgender people, today, is impossible outside of an “us”, in which everyone is now placed. At a time when almost all the centers of power are ...
06 August - BRAVERY IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THE TRANS COMMUNITY’S MENTAL HEALTH, BUT FEAR IS WHAT KEEPS FOLLOWING IT
Interview with Ida Markovikj. The interview was conducted by Kai Gladkova and it was translated into Macedonian by Ivana Dragshikj. Ida Marković is a holder of a Master’s...
24 July - AN UNTOLD STORY: TOWARDS THE BEGINNINGS OF TRANS ACTIVISM IN MACEDONIA
I remember my older sister putting a tape in the video player, the 7-year-old me standing next to her and excitedly tapping my feet. Eurovision is starting to be broadcas...
12 February - Call for participation in a workshop on transgender mental health
MARGINI coalition Skopje and TransFormA are announcing a call for psychologists, psychiatrists, counselors or psychotherapists to participate in a one-day workshop on pro...
20 November - 320 transgender and non-binary people killed from October 2022 to September 2023
Written by: Ilja Lin Gladkova Today, November 20th, is International Transgender Day of Remembrance. A time to honor all transgender and non-binary people whose lives hav...
17 November - Data from the TMM (Trans Murder Monitoring) project
According to data from the TMM (Trans Murder Monitoring) project, in the period from October 2022 to September 2023, 320 transgender people were killed as a result of ant...