UW FM 101.8 radio featured Dr. Anoosh Khan, Chairperson, Department of Gender Studies at University of Peshawar and a member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Women’s Commission, in its Guest Podcast series on 07 February 2025. The session was hosted by Mr. Umar Hayat Khan, Station Manager UW Radio.
Dr. Khan, who holds a Ph.D. in Race, Gender, and Social Justice from American University, Washington, D.C., shared valuable insights on identity, gender, and societal norms. She highlighted the importance of challenging traditional perspectives and fostering inclusive discussions on personal identity and representation. During the podcast, Dr. Khan also discussed the influence of media and education on self-expression, emphasizing how these platforms shape societal narratives and personal identity and encouraging students to critically engage with diverse perspectives. The session concluded with her advice to students pursuing studies in gender and social justice: "Stay curious, open-minded, and passionate. This work has the power to create lasting change".