*Trigger warning: This episode mentions acts of domestic violence. Listener discretion is advised.*This week's unique perspective for
#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonthđź’ś shines the light on a survivor who fled her home country after living through the Islamic regime & escaping a violent marriage.
Naz Meknat, born in Tehran, Iran, is a LA-based fashion stylist + author, working in the fashion industry since 2005. In 2021, her first book,
7000 Miles to Freedom, a memoir, was released; a story of survivorship, triumph, persistence & resilience. She's an advocate for women’s rights & works tirelessly to bring more awareness to sexual and domestic violence against women. She actively volunteers in her community serving as a member of several non-profit organizations. Follow Naz on
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Violence against women is an alarming global issue that affects women worldwide. During DVAM, let's continue to raise our voices to support survivors & work towards a world where abuse no longer exists. Together, we
can make a difference!
*If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please know that help is available. Call the 24/7 National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) for confidential support.Share this podcast & leave a rating + review on
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