Faisal Arif, Diversity and Inclusions Trainer, Advisor and Lecturer shares how his experiences as a gay Pakistani Muslim have shaped his commitment to celebrating diversity.

In the podcast, he reflects on a pivotal figure in his educational journey who inspired him to embrace LGBTQIA plus, with identity and strive for authenticity. Faisal emphasises the importance of creating an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and supported. He advocates for fostering acceptance and understanding within educational spaces, believing that such an atmosphere not only benefits individual students but also enriches the entire community by promoting empathy and collaboration.