Shivani Nishar

Shivani Nishar is a community organizer, political educator, and policy advocate who ideates within the intersection of health justice and abolition. She is the co-founder and editor of Public Health is Political, an independent journal exploring the social, political, and economic forces that shape health and collective well-being. In her policy work, she advances public health as a practice of liberation, one that invites us to remake our understandings of safety, care, and our responses to harm. She carries heart and hope wherever she goes, always finding her way back home to California.