Ayman Eckford

Ayman Eckford is a transgender autistic person, freelance journalist, and LGBTQ+ activist. They were born in Donetsk, Ukraine, and now living in Sheffield, UK, as a refugee. They write about human rights, gender issues, and disability justice. Follow them on Instagram at @ayman_eckford.
A young Black woman stands tall against a blue sky. She has short coily hair and wears a black tank top. Her face is almost entirely obscured by large reflective visor-like sunglasses.
A young Asian woman looks into a mirror as she puts on hoop earrings. She has long auburn hair with blunt bangs. She wears makeup, specifically a thick black cat-eye wing on each eye.
A Black person reclines on a grassy hill. Their medium-deep skin glistens in the sunlight. They have short cut coily hair. They are wearing a white graphic tank top and dark grey pants.