The Activist in Residence for Fall 2011 was Pramada Menon. Pramada Menon is a queer feminist activist who has been actively involved in the social justice and women’s human rights sector in India for more than two decades. She is the co-founder of CREA and served as Director of Programs from 2000 until 2008. Since 2008, she has been working as an independent consultant with a variety of organizations on issues of women’s human rights, gender and sexuality, organizational change management, and professional coaching. Pramada has also traveled with her show Fat, Feminist and Free to various cities. In 2013, she directed her first documentary film And You Thought You Knew Me. The film explores the lives of five people, who were assigned female gender at birth, and their interactions with sexuality, queer activism, gender and Delhi.
