Writers

Khayyam Namazov

Khayyam Namazov is a PhD researcher and writer with a focus on social movements, digital activism, and the decolonization of knowledge. His recent research delves into the dynamics of LGBTQ+ activism and visibility in Azerbaijan. In… Read more…

Ugonna-Ora Owoh

Ugonna-Ora Owoh is a journalist and editor. He writes on gender, politics, sexuality and their interactions with art, fashion, culture and technology. He contributes to New York Times, Essence, Foreign Policy, Vogue and others… Read more…

Beatrix Kondo

Beatrix Kondo is a Brazilian freelance writer and translator with a passion for dissecting and interpreting messages from movies, TV shows, and anime. Her love for anime dates back to her childhood, and she has been adding new series to… Read more…

Linda Ngari

Linda Ngari is a Kenyan journalist, specializing in OSINT and data journalism. Her work has involved monitoring mis and disinformation trends across Africa, covering topics such as influence operations, health and elections… Read more…

Priscilla Purtschert

pris, activist for sexual and reproductive rights, has training in Social and Cultural Anthropology and Comprehensive SexEd. Since 2020, they have been part of the technical team at Taller de Comunicación Mujer, and currently coordinate… Read more…

Arslan Athar

Arslan Athar is a writer based out of Lahore, Pakistan. In 2021, he was a South Asia Speaks fellow. Arslan's non-fiction and fiction work has been published in numerous local and international publications.

Chioma Agwuegbo

Chioma Agwuegbo is a researcher and activist specialised in women, media, politics, and technology. She is Executive Director at TechHerNG, a community of learning, support, and technology for women in Nigeria devoted to applying tech… Read more…

Subha Wijesiriwardena

Subha Wijesiriwardena is a queer-feminist activist, researcher, and writer/blogger from Colombo, Sri Lanka. Subha has been writing for more than a decade. Her writing has been published online, and in print in Sri Lanka, India, the UK… Read more…

Momina Mindeel

Momina is a writer and media development practitioner from Pakistan, with over 8 years of experience in journalism, editorial innovation, media training, and research. She writes about culture (or subculture) and digital spaces. She tweets… Read more…

Marwa Azelmat

With a decade of experience, Marwa is a dedicated advocate for inclusion and equity, focusing on integrating gender and marginalized groups' considerations into organizational policies and digital platforms. Her work enhances equity… Read more…

Usman Shahid

Usman Shahid is a journalist managing Digital Rights Monitor (DRM) at Media Matters for Democracy (MMfD), a digital rights and media literacy nonprofit based in Islamabad, Pakistan. He is also co-leading a digital investigation… Read more…

Ambika Tandon

Ambika is a researcher with the Centre for Internet and Society, India. She works at the intersection of technology and gender.

Ermias Mulugeta

Ermias Mulugeta, an independent journalist and media trainer based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is dedicated to thorough reporting and meaningful analysis. His experience includes a tenure as editor-in-chief of the weekly newspaper 'Addis… Read more…

Srinidhi Raghavan

Srinidhi is a disabled feminist, researcher, educator and writer. She works at the intersections of sexuality, gender, disability and technology. She supported in research coordination of FIRN’s research undertaken between 2022 and 2023… Read more…

Aitana Garcia Domingo

Aitana recently completed her MSc at LSE, where she developed an interest in technology-facilitated gender-based violence. Her research interests are in the design of European and international policies for the protection of… Read more…

7amleh – Arab Center for Social Media Advancement

7amleh is a non-profit organization aimed at enabling the Palestinian and Arab civil society to effectively utilize the tools of digital advocacy through professional capacity building, defending digital rights and building influential… Read more…

Kemly Camacho

Kemly Camacho es mujer centroamericana, convencida de poder de las comunidades y los grupos organizados. Trabajadora de la economía social solidaria desde donde desarrolla procesos de Investigación-Acción-Participativa y educación… Read more…