‘I was born deaf, now I’m a fully qualified PT’

Faiza Awan, 28, from Slough, found purpose when she discovered the benefits of exercise first-hand. Now, she’s breaking barriers in the fitness industry One wish for the deaf community For signed videos to replace subtitles Proudest moment The first one-o

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Growing up, I always felt like an outsider – I’m deaf, and my family’s first language is Urdu. I learned British Sign Language (BSL) at school, but my family doesn’t use it – to this day, we communicate using hand gestures. They have basic English, so...

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