Aysha Qamar is a Pakistani-American journalist, poet, and advocate known for her compelling coverage of social justice issues, with a focus on identity. Her work often highlights the personal stories behind political and historical events. Qamar’s writing combines personal experiences with socio-political analysis, aiming to raise awareness and foster empathy among her audience.
Drawing on her background in law and policy, she aims to amplify the voices of marginalized individuals and advocate for change through her writing. She currently serves as the News Editor of Muslim.co and Entertainment Editor of Brown Girl Mag, both roles based in NYC.
Currently serving as the Entertainment Editor at Brown Girl Magazine, she covers the diverse stories of those bringing representation to the South Asian community. She has successfully interviewed several influential people in the entertainment sector, both on their journeys as creatives and the projects they have worked on.