Artist Shehzil Malik gives an open call for Aurat March Poster Submissions
Social change activist and artist Shehzil Malik has called on women and transgenders for 2020’s Aurat March poster design submissions via Twitter and Instagram.
“Be part of Aurat March 2020 by designing a poster that shows why you think womxn should march for their rights in Pakistan,” Shehzil wrote on Twitter, adding that selected posters will be used for publicity of the march.
💥💥💥OPEN CALL FOR AURAT MARCH 2020 ARTWORK!💥💥💥
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Be part of Aurat March 2020 by designing a poster that shows why you think womxn should march for their rights in Pakistan. Selected posters will be used around Pakistan and online as a call to join @AuratMarch pic.twitter.com/h4c5MFjqSh— Shehzil Malik (@shehzilm) January 27, 2020
In a separate tweet, she explained the meaning of the term ‘womxn.’ “Womxn is a term that is used to be inclusive of trans and non-binary women,” Malik further tweeted.
SUBMISSION:
Email us your poster designs at [email protected]
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DEADLINE:
Feb 15th 2020
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SPREAD THE WORD!
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("Womxn" is a term that is used to be inclusive of trans and non-binary women)
.#auratmarch2020 #auratmarch— Shehzil Malik (@shehzilm) January 27, 2020
Two years ago Aurat March was initiated in Karachi in which several women, children and men took part. The march for gender justice expanded last year and was held across all major cities of Pakistan to mark International Women’s Day.