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Meera

Meera’s primary interests are in queer mental health through Global South perspectives. She is based in Canada and works in the School of Public Health at University of Victoria, British Columbia. Her first visit to Kolkata in December 2023 formed an important part of her post-doctoral research, which continued in December 2024, and was completed in Brazil in 2024. She is attempting to transform both professional practice and graduate education, to better serve practitioners and clients.

Commentary Nov '25

On queer self-determination (part 4)

By Meera, Aritra C.

Mental health professionals Meera Dhebar and Aritra C. conclude their conversation on queer worldmaking across time periods and cultures
Commentary, Insight Sep '25

On queer self-determination (part 3)

By Meera, Aritra C.

Mental health professionals Meera Dhebar and Aritra C. continue their conversation on queer worldmaking across time periods and cultures
Commentary, Insight Jul '25

On queer self-determination (part 2)

By Meera, Aritra C.

The e-conversation between mental health professionals Meera Dhebar and Aritra C. on queer worldmaking across time periods and cultures continues
Commentary Jun '25

On queer self-determination (part 1)

By Meera, Aritra C.

An e-conversation series between mental health professionals Meera Dhebar and Aritra C. on queer worldmaking across time periods and cultures
From the Archives, Travel Travel Mar '24

The power of a letter

By Meera

What happens when the messenger follows in the footsteps of their message? Meera talks about her first Kolkata visit and first South Asian pride walk experience in 2023