Amal Ahmed is ethnically of Pakistani descent, but was born and raised in the Middle East. After graduating from high school, she moved to the United States to pursue a higher education. She completed her Bachelor’s in Architecture and her Master’s in Structural engineering at the University of Texas in Arlington. She is proud to call DFW her home for over 20 years. She has been married to her wife for 9 years and they have 2 beautiful children. She is passionate about her family, her work, and creating awareness about the intersectionality and diversity of families, not only in the South Asian community, but also in the LGBTQ community.

In addition to being on this podcast, this interview was also aired on Radio Caravan (www.radiocaravan.com) as part of our inclusivity series. The views expressed are that of the host and the guest, and not the radio station or any of its affiliates.

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