Olivia Engle
oliviaengle.bsky.social
Olivia Engle
@oliviaengle.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow at Leeds Beckett University: health inequalities, VCFSE, co-production, gender, and reproductive health. Pacific Northwesterner in Yorkshire. Wool enthusiast.
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Conference alert! Thursday 18th-Friday 19th June, 2026, London campus of Loughborough University. Online day: Monday 22nd June, 2026. Please see Call for Papers here:

feministmiscarriageproject.org/conference
Conference — The Feminist Miscarriage Project
Information on the conference 'New Directions in Miscarriage Research: Intersectional, Interdisciplinary and Full-Spectrum Perspectives', Loughborough University London Campus, June 2026.
feministmiscarriageproject.org
October 6, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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The Centre for Health Promotion Research are partnering with the School of Art's Inside/Out Lecture Series to bring a screening of Rupture to Leeds Beckett on Tuesday 2nd December, 6pm-8pm.

Rupture draws on women's real-life experiences of motherhood in prison: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rupture-sc...
Rupture Screening (as part of CHPR Seminar & LSA Inside/Out Lecture Series)
The Centre for Health Promotion Research are partnering with the School of Art's Inside/Out Lecture Series to bring a screening of Rupture.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
October 10, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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ICE is targeting people in hospitals and clinics, deterring people from accessing essential pregnancy care.

Many patients — nervous about encountering immigration officials — are skipping virtually all of their pregnancy-related health care.
ICE fears put pregnant immigrants and their babies at risk
Fear of deportation is deterring people without permanent legal status from critical care. Doctors are worried for their health — and the health of their pregnancies.
19thnews.org
October 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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The @livunihss.bsky.social AHRC-funded ‘Crafting Care’ Doctoral Focal College is accepting applications for 2026. EOI due by 1st Dec. I am keen to supervise a project on the politics of abortion care. Get in touch with your project idea! www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-a... @livunipol.bsky.social
Project Areas 2026 | Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences | University of Liverpool
www.liverpool.ac.uk
October 7, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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reclaim the em and en dash.
October 6, 2025 at 8:52 AM
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My book Magic Misoprostol: Reproductive Justice and Abortion Liberation in Latin America is out this week! It will be available as a free ebook with @brisunipress.bsky.social here: bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/magic-misopr...

And I’ll be holding an online book launch on 18th sept, sign up below 👇
September 10, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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We’re editing a book on reproductive justice in Latin America and invite extended abstracts (800 words) by Nov 30, 2025.

More info: tinyurl.com/2298h4c5
July 21, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Hey abortion friends, consider submitting a proposal for my edited collection 'Abortion Within and Beyond Medico-Legal Frameworks' 👇

call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2025/06/... #repro #abortion
cfp | call for papers
call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu
June 27, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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The decimation of life in Gaza is a reproductive genocide. It was a privilege to work with Hala Shoman on our commentary 'No justice in a genocide: sexual and reproductive health and rights in Gaza' in Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
No justice in a genocide: sexual and reproductive health and rights in Gaza
Since October 2023, Gaza, Palestine, has been the site of a humanitarian crisis due to violence from Israel, with numerous violations currently undermining sexual and reproductive health and rights...
www.tandfonline.com
June 23, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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We've extended the VCSE Workforce Study Survey until 31st July. It is for any paid VCSE staff delivering health & well-being services in South or West Yorkshire. We'd love to hear from as many people as possible!

The survey takes approx. 25 minutes to complete: shef.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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July 17, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Did you know people from Europe have to go to the US and Mexico for most third trimester abortion care? Retired provider Dr Shelly Sella talks about performing third trimester abortions. She is not on Blue Sky but I highly recommend her Instagram channel.

time.com/7292801/thir...
The Truth About Third-Trimester Abortion Care
My patients don’t need you to tell them about third-trimester abortions. They’ve lived it, writes Dr. Shelley Sella.
time.com
June 12, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Spent a few days by Lake Geneva with some wonderful people talking about abortions.
May 23, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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THREAD:
The Government needs to take urgent steps to reverse the deterioration of England’s High Streets - particularly in the North, deprived & coastal areas, according to our new research with @newcastleuni.bsky.social and @manchester.ac.uk 1/11

www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/report-calls...
Report calls for decisive action to reverse the decline of England’s High Street “Ghost Towns” - Health Equity North
Read the report here The Government needs to take urgent steps to reverse the deterioration of England’s High Streets – particularly in the North, and in more deprived and coastal areas. A new report ...
www.healthequitynorth.co.uk
May 23, 2025 at 6:17 AM
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Join us and Patient Forward for a webinar on the role of the viability line in pregnancy-related prosecutions.

📅Tuesday, June 3 | 12 p.m. ET
✍️Register at bit.ly/ViabilityWebinar
📖Read the new report at www.pregnancyjusticeus.org/wp-content/u...
May 20, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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The war in Gaza is not only the story of rubble and airstrikes. It is the story of the girl getting her period under bombardment, the mother bleeding in silence and miscarrying on cold floors or giving birth under drones.

mondoweiss.net/2025/05/the-...

#Palestine #Israel
The war where women’s bodies lost their rights
The war in Gaza is not only the story of rubble and airstrikes. It is the story of the girl getting her period under bombardment, the mother bleeding in silence and miscarrying on cold floors or giving...
mondoweiss.net
May 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Timely to hear that my paper was published in an issue of SCG while at a Self-Managed Abortion workshop held by @whiterxbbit.bsky.social ☺️

🏠 Although about #telemedicineabortion, it discusses how women manage the timing & space of their abortions at home.

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
‘Everything I can do at home, I will do it at home’: the materialities, temporalities, and spatialities of telemedicine abortion care
The advent of telemedicine abortion in 2020 in the United States meant that abortion care was increasingly pushed out of clinical settings and into the home. Yet, within the context of abortion ine...
www.tandfonline.com
May 22, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Fully funded PhD opportunity to work on the @nihr.bsky.social funded Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) Wakefield! Please share with your networks.

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNC085/f...
Fully Funded PhD Opportunity - Evaluating and Understanding the Process and Outcomes of a Collaboration Addressing Health Inequalities at Leeds Beckett University
At jobs.ac.uk, you can apply for a Fully Funded PhD Opportunity - Evaluating and Understanding the Process and Outcomes of a Collaboration Addressing Health Inequalities. Explore our diverse range of ...
www.jobs.ac.uk
May 16, 2025 at 10:29 AM