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Making space for underrepresented voices: Meet British-Punjabi trans artist Mya Mehmi 

Making space for underrepresented voices: Meet British-Punjabi trans artist Mya Mehmi 

By Giana Siddiqui, MA Global Creative and Cultural Industries  On 10 February, British-Punjabi trans musician and artist Mya Mehmi (she/her) made history by becoming the first ever trans artist to feature on BBC’s Asian Network playlist.  Mehmi’s featured song, Parivaar (Interlude), was written during the lockdown of
spiritadmin Mar 23, 2023

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