Iqura Naheed received her B.A. in Anthropology from the Macaulay Honors Program at Brooklyn College with a concentration in medical anthropology. Iqura’s work broadly focuses on women’s health issues in the South Asian and Muslim community. After graduating, Iqura worked as the program coordinator at The Muslim Womens Leadership Development Project (MWLDP) housed in The Women’s Center at Brooklyn College. She also did work as a Chapter Lead for the NYC based non-profit Malikah, an anti-violence organization focused on building safety and power for women. Iqura joined the CAST-M program to continue research addressing barriers within reproductive healthcare access for South Asian Muslim women through decolonial and STS frameworks. She looks forward to pursuing a career as an MD/PhD in the future.