About
Gaya is a dancer, community healer, and facilitator in their first year of the Environmental Justice Master's program at SEAS. They completed their undergraduate degree in Plant and Microbial Biology from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities in 2020. Gaya's work braids dance, gender studies, and political ecology with the goal of making visible the gendered technologies of caste oppression in India and the diaspora. As a healer and facilitator, they are deeply interested in building knowledge on culturally relevant practices of transformative justice, with a focus on somatic healing and generative conflict.
