Mary

What does life as a woman or girl look like in your country / city / town / village? Any issues / challenges / exciting milestones?

You are never taken as seriously as a male counterpart,  even if you're more skilled than him.

What would you like the world to know about YOU? What life experience, challenge or achievement do you want to share?

I received death threats over my art,  because it portrayed a naked woman intertwined with a snake.

What are you most passionate about and what are you doing with that passion?

I'm passionate about art and activism. I work as a professional illustrator,  and sometimes show my beliefs through my art.

How have the women and girls around you helped you to get to where you are today?

I was raised by only women , and I'm surrounded by them every day.

Describe yourself in one word: "I am...

Independent

Complete this sentence: "To be a girl or woman today, is to be..."

Strong willed and self reliant.