Tashnuva Anan Shishir is an inspiring woman who stood taller than the overwhelming social barriers life presented her with. Listen to her powerful story on Friday, 30 July at 9.00 P.M as she describes her journey to becoming the first transgender woman news presenter in Bangladesh.
Currently working at Boishakhi Television, she faced extreme hostility growing up because of being different. Despite the mental toll it took on her, she later found purpose in helping her community and has been dedicatedly making space beyond the margins to create more transgender representation on, and off screen. Don’t miss her story of perseverance on Friday at 9.00 PM!
Founded by Jude Kelly CBE in 2010, WOW – Women of the World is an international festival that celebrates the achievements of women and girls all over the world.
WOW Virtual Bangladesh is organised by the British Council with support from the strategic partners #CCDBangladesh and #MongolDeepFoundation.
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