Dayna Ash

Dayna Ash is a performing artist, writer, playwright, and the Executive Director of Haven for Artists; a cultural feminist organization. She is the Intersectional Feminism Advocacy Fellow at The Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship at the American University of Beirut, and is the Arts for Gender Fellow for Care USA and The Rockefeller Foundation. Ash was named one of the BBC's 100 most inspirational women in 2019, awarded the Woman of Distinction award in 2020 by the NGO Committee on the Status of Women, and Leader in LGBT Health Equity award from the Lebanese Medical Association for Sexual Health in 2021 for advancing LGBTQ wellbeing in Lebanon.