About me

An image of Srinidhi standing at the bank of the river and looking away from the camera. She is dressed in a brown top and jeans. She has short cropped hair.

Srinidhi Raghavan (she/her) has conducted trainings, undertaken and coordinated feminist research and built programmes on sexuality, leadership, digital access, security and usage, violence against women with disabilities, sexual and reproductive health, and media representation of children and disabled people. She has spent the past 14 years working with many different groups: children, young people, women of all ages, especially those with disabilities, parents, special educators, teachers, and feminist, women’s rights and disability rights organisations across India and South Asia.

She is Programmes Lead at the feminist-disability rights organisation, Rising Flame. She works with adolescents, facilitators and parents at The Learning Centre, Moira on building more robust, resilient relationships with ourselves and the world around us. She also provides social and emotional support, disability support for the learners at the Centre. She works with feminist and disability rights’ organisations in various capacities. She supported the research coordination at the Feminist Internet Research Network (FIRN) for research undertaken between 2022 and 2023 on online gender based violence. She is now one of the Peer Advisors for the 2024-2025 research cycle. She was part of the Grantmaking Design Circle at Numun Fund that helped shape and implement the Fund’s grantmaking. She was also part of the community-led selection committee who participated in the peer review and final selection of the applications/grantees. You can read in detail about her work over the years here.

She has written for national and international news platforms and organisations on gender, sexuality, disability and technology. She wrote a column in India for FirstPost called Bodies and Minds that looked at the often ignored intersection of gender and disability. You can find a longer list of her writing here. She is interested in learning and practising community care, disability justice, and intersectional feminism. When anxious or nauseous she can be found sleeping, crocheting and chasing her cats around the house for cuddles.