Episode 7: Gender Based Violence - a podcast by Anushna Jha

In conversation with Hayat Mirshad, a feminist activist, journalist, trainer and communications and advocacy. She holds a diploma in Gender in Development and Humanitarian Assistance (GDHA) from the Lebanese American University, Beirut and a Bachelor's in English literature from the Lebanese University. Hayat is an advocate for women and girls’ rights, coordinating and leading various projects and campaigns in Lebanon. She is a co-founder and co-director at FE-MALE, a non-profit feminist collective, and Head of communications and campaigning at the Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering- RDFL, a women’s rights organization working for gender equality in Lebanon. In this episode, she speaks to us about manifestations of gender inequality, the role of communities and leaders, and feminism as a lifestyle. 

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