Purniya Awan

Contributing Editor, Global Souths Hub

Subject interests:

Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies

About

Purniya Awan is a Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies graduate from York University. With nearly a decade of dedicated expertise in the realms of Public Relations, Communications, and Journalism, her career spans across diverse sectors, with contributions in the development sector, social justice initiatives, women empowerment projects, and the dynamic landscape of the entertainment industry in Pakistan and internationally. She has brought her skills to bear on the operations of international law firms, further enriching her professional journey.

A passionate advocate for positive change, she has consistently demonstrated her commitment to amplifying voices, fostering meaningful connections, and navigating the complexities of global communication landscapes. Her work on human rights, social inclusion and other social causes such as child marriage, marital rape, transgender rights, religious and sectarian discrimination, race, gender among other feminist topics can be found online.

Contact: [email protected]

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