Ashlee (she/her)
@ashleeaburnett.bsky.social
trinbagonian🇹🇹. barista in another life ☕️.
educator, researcher and organizer: gender transformative education & comprehensive sexuality education 📚
educator, researcher and organizer: gender transformative education & comprehensive sexuality education 📚
Soca music is healing ✨
February 10, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Soca music is healing ✨
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We LOVE to share positive news about abortion! 🙌
Nayarit has joined the list of states that approve #abortion in Mexico.
There will no longer be criminal penalties for anyone providing or receiving abortion care up to 12 weeks.
www.estadiodeportes.mx/extracancha/... #abortolegal #aborto
Nayarit has joined the list of states that approve #abortion in Mexico.
There will no longer be criminal penalties for anyone providing or receiving abortion care up to 12 weeks.
www.estadiodeportes.mx/extracancha/... #abortolegal #aborto
Nayarit se convierte en un estado más que despenaliza el aborto
Nayarit se suma a la lucha por los derechos reproductivos y se convierte en un estado mexicano más en despenalizar el aborto, garantizando así la autonomía de las mujeres sobre sus propios cuerpos
www.estadiodeportes.mx
January 27, 2025 at 10:18 AM
We LOVE to share positive news about abortion! 🙌
Nayarit has joined the list of states that approve #abortion in Mexico.
There will no longer be criminal penalties for anyone providing or receiving abortion care up to 12 weeks.
www.estadiodeportes.mx/extracancha/... #abortolegal #aborto
Nayarit has joined the list of states that approve #abortion in Mexico.
There will no longer be criminal penalties for anyone providing or receiving abortion care up to 12 weeks.
www.estadiodeportes.mx/extracancha/... #abortolegal #aborto
Afternoon pick me up featuring my evolving latte art skills!☕️🥹
January 23, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Afternoon pick me up featuring my evolving latte art skills!☕️🥹
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Holding this thought, shared by a fellow organizer, of how we need to be sure that the things we're building won't need to be dismantled later on. These weaknesses in our institutions that are being exploited can't get papered over; we need to find more durable and less extractive ways of being.
January 23, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Holding this thought, shared by a fellow organizer, of how we need to be sure that the things we're building won't need to be dismantled later on. These weaknesses in our institutions that are being exploited can't get papered over; we need to find more durable and less extractive ways of being.
It’s going to be an interesting election year for us in Trinidad and Tobago. Seeing our opposition leader parrot Trump’s violent rhetoric is terrifying given that we are still so behind on the advancement of human rights.
newsday.co.tt/2025/01/22/k...
newsday.co.tt/2025/01/22/k...
Kamla stands firm: Abuse of free expression, child-rights under Biden - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
OPPOSITION Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar, in a statement on January 21, stood by her criticism of the former Joe Biden administration which she had made on January 20 after praising the inauguration o...
newsday.co.tt
January 22, 2025 at 11:46 AM
It’s going to be an interesting election year for us in Trinidad and Tobago. Seeing our opposition leader parrot Trump’s violent rhetoric is terrifying given that we are still so behind on the advancement of human rights.
newsday.co.tt/2025/01/22/k...
newsday.co.tt/2025/01/22/k...
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"Defunding the @who.int is a direct attack on the health and well-being of millions, especially the most vulnerable.”
Statement from @ippf.bsky.social
www.ippf.org/media-center...
Statement from @ippf.bsky.social
www.ippf.org/media-center...
Our Statement on Trump administration’s decision to withdraw financial support from the World Health Organization | IPPF
January 21, 2025—The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) strongly condemns the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw financial support from the World Health Organization (WHO). Th...
www.ippf.org
January 21, 2025 at 11:54 AM
"Defunding the @who.int is a direct attack on the health and well-being of millions, especially the most vulnerable.”
Statement from @ippf.bsky.social
www.ippf.org/media-center...
Statement from @ippf.bsky.social
www.ippf.org/media-center...
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It's official! We will no longer be posting on X.
Along with our host organisation @ippf.bsky.social we have left the platform due to safety and ethical concerns.
Please share our posts so we can reach new community here on Bluesky! 💜
We post about all things #abortion #repro #global #funding 🌍
Along with our host organisation @ippf.bsky.social we have left the platform due to safety and ethical concerns.
Please share our posts so we can reach new community here on Bluesky! 💜
We post about all things #abortion #repro #global #funding 🌍
January 20, 2025 at 5:12 PM
It's official! We will no longer be posting on X.
Along with our host organisation @ippf.bsky.social we have left the platform due to safety and ethical concerns.
Please share our posts so we can reach new community here on Bluesky! 💜
We post about all things #abortion #repro #global #funding 🌍
Along with our host organisation @ippf.bsky.social we have left the platform due to safety and ethical concerns.
Please share our posts so we can reach new community here on Bluesky! 💜
We post about all things #abortion #repro #global #funding 🌍
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Good to see that Luxembourg will remove its enforced waiting period for #abortion care 🙌
ALL countries need to scrap mandatory waiting periods - they are purely a result of abortion stigma.
today.rtl.lu/news/luxembo...
ALL countries need to scrap mandatory waiting periods - they are purely a result of abortion stigma.
today.rtl.lu/news/luxembo...
Bill approved: Government to end abortion reflection period, ban virginity exams
The Luxembourg government has approved a bill to abolish the mandatory three-day reflection period for abortions and ban virginity certificates and hymenoplasty, marking a significant step forward for...
today.rtl.lu
January 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Good to see that Luxembourg will remove its enforced waiting period for #abortion care 🙌
ALL countries need to scrap mandatory waiting periods - they are purely a result of abortion stigma.
today.rtl.lu/news/luxembo...
ALL countries need to scrap mandatory waiting periods - they are purely a result of abortion stigma.
today.rtl.lu/news/luxembo...
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‘Climate makes health disparities.’ As wildfire smoke blankets the air, Black communities face rising asthma cases, disrupted jobs, and mental health challenges
capitalbnews.org/vulnerable-w...
capitalbnews.org/vulnerable-w...
January 9, 2025 at 3:27 PM
‘Climate makes health disparities.’ As wildfire smoke blankets the air, Black communities face rising asthma cases, disrupted jobs, and mental health challenges
capitalbnews.org/vulnerable-w...
capitalbnews.org/vulnerable-w...
Eye exams make me nervous because sometimes those lenses really don’t look any diff from each other😔
January 8, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Eye exams make me nervous because sometimes those lenses really don’t look any diff from each other😔
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Important research on #abortion and pain...
@drcarriep.bsky.social and team found that for some people having early medical abortions in the UK, the pain was greater than expected, especially when described as 'just like period pain'.
srh.bmj.com/content/51/1...
@drcarriep.bsky.social and team found that for some people having early medical abortions in the UK, the pain was greater than expected, especially when described as 'just like period pain'.
srh.bmj.com/content/51/1...
Foregrounding pain in self-managed early medication abortion: a qualitative study
Objective To explore experiences of pain in the context of early medical abortion (EMA) in the UK and to guide best practice around anticipatory guidance on pain.
Methods From late 2020 to early 2021...
srh.bmj.com
January 7, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Important research on #abortion and pain...
@drcarriep.bsky.social and team found that for some people having early medical abortions in the UK, the pain was greater than expected, especially when described as 'just like period pain'.
srh.bmj.com/content/51/1...
@drcarriep.bsky.social and team found that for some people having early medical abortions in the UK, the pain was greater than expected, especially when described as 'just like period pain'.
srh.bmj.com/content/51/1...
Co-authored a chapter on the work of young feminist activists to advance gender transformative education with Transform Education hosted by UNGEI members in recently published book, “Girls Take Action: Activism Networks by, for, and with Girls and Young Women”: www.berghahnbooks.com/title/Vanner...
Girls Take Action: Activism Networks by, for, and with Girls and Young Women | Berghahn Books
Independent Publishing since 1994
www.berghahnbooks.com
January 8, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Co-authored a chapter on the work of young feminist activists to advance gender transformative education with Transform Education hosted by UNGEI members in recently published book, “Girls Take Action: Activism Networks by, for, and with Girls and Young Women”: www.berghahnbooks.com/title/Vanner...
I think I made the perfect shot of espresso this morning and I can’t stop thinking about it.
January 2, 2025 at 4:10 PM
I think I made the perfect shot of espresso this morning and I can’t stop thinking about it.
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Climate Change Is Deepening HIV Inequities for Black Americans
A new wave of challenges, fueled by extreme weather and systemic inequities, disrupts care for Black communities facing the continued HIV crisis.
A new wave of challenges, fueled by extreme weather and systemic inequities, disrupts care for Black communities facing the continued HIV crisis.
Climate Change Is Deepening HIV Inequities for Black Americans
A new wave of challenges, fueled by extreme weather and systemic inequities, disrupts care for Black communities facing the continued HIV crisis.
buff.ly
December 18, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Climate Change Is Deepening HIV Inequities for Black Americans
A new wave of challenges, fueled by extreme weather and systemic inequities, disrupts care for Black communities facing the continued HIV crisis.
A new wave of challenges, fueled by extreme weather and systemic inequities, disrupts care for Black communities facing the continued HIV crisis.
A dear friend gifted me this book and now feels like the perfect time to read it. Ending the year with some hope and fire!
“Uprooting oppression is the work of many lifetimes.”
“Uprooting oppression is the work of many lifetimes.”
December 17, 2024 at 10:42 PM
A dear friend gifted me this book and now feels like the perfect time to read it. Ending the year with some hope and fire!
“Uprooting oppression is the work of many lifetimes.”
“Uprooting oppression is the work of many lifetimes.”
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If you aren't already subscribed and would like to receive updates on global #abortion news you can register here: www.saafund.org/register
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December 17, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Did you just receive our latest newsletter? 📧
If you aren't already subscribed and would like to receive updates on global #abortion news you can register here: www.saafund.org/register
Here's the newsletter: mailchi.mp/saafund.org/...
📸 SAAF grantee partner 3W in Kenya
If you aren't already subscribed and would like to receive updates on global #abortion news you can register here: www.saafund.org/register
Here's the newsletter: mailchi.mp/saafund.org/...
📸 SAAF grantee partner 3W in Kenya
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We're still accepting applications for #abortion #funding from groups in low- and middle-income countries 🌍
$120,000 available for three years.
All information available in English, French and Spanish: saafund.org/apply-for-fu...
Apply by 18 December 👇
📸 SAAF grantee parter CHI in Liberia
$120,000 available for three years.
All information available in English, French and Spanish: saafund.org/apply-for-fu...
Apply by 18 December 👇
📸 SAAF grantee parter CHI in Liberia
December 8, 2024 at 12:19 PM
We're still accepting applications for #abortion #funding from groups in low- and middle-income countries 🌍
$120,000 available for three years.
All information available in English, French and Spanish: saafund.org/apply-for-fu...
Apply by 18 December 👇
📸 SAAF grantee parter CHI in Liberia
$120,000 available for three years.
All information available in English, French and Spanish: saafund.org/apply-for-fu...
Apply by 18 December 👇
📸 SAAF grantee parter CHI in Liberia
It’s Day 1 at the #AWIDForum 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand, creating a place where “joy meets justice”.
“Together we will embrace a culture of life.” - AWID President
“Together we will embrace a culture of life.” - AWID President
December 2, 2024 at 3:22 AM
It’s Day 1 at the #AWIDForum 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand, creating a place where “joy meets justice”.
“Together we will embrace a culture of life.” - AWID President
“Together we will embrace a culture of life.” - AWID President
committing to consistently find time for things that bring me joy.
November 22, 2024 at 12:24 AM
committing to consistently find time for things that bring me joy.
For folks working on safety and security in the #Caribbean: acr.ippf.org/about-us/job...
Holistic Security Consultancy for the Caribbean | IPPF Americas & the Caribbean
IPPF ACRO is seeking a consultant or consultant team to develop a training process that aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of security for Member Associationss, as well as technical and str...
acr.ippf.org
November 21, 2024 at 8:38 PM
For folks working on safety and security in the #Caribbean: acr.ippf.org/about-us/job...
Tricked myself into thinking that waking up at 5 (because my day started at 6 today) made me feel great, except it’s now after 1 pm, one more meeting to go and my body & brain feel like they’re about to combust.
November 21, 2024 at 5:23 PM
Tricked myself into thinking that waking up at 5 (because my day started at 6 today) made me feel great, except it’s now after 1 pm, one more meeting to go and my body & brain feel like they’re about to combust.
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We’ve swapped X for BlueSky. Here’s why: “X has become incompatible with the values we cherish in our mission for a more inclusive world.” Read our full statement. www.kit.nl/news/social-...
Social media: KIT swaps X for BlueSky - KIT
After more than 14 years of active presence, we have decided to discontinue our use of social media platform X (formerly Twitter) and start an account on BlueSky. This decision reflects our commitmen...
www.kit.nl
November 21, 2024 at 4:41 PM
We’ve swapped X for BlueSky. Here’s why: “X has become incompatible with the values we cherish in our mission for a more inclusive world.” Read our full statement. www.kit.nl/news/social-...
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WANTED:
❌Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu.
❌Israel’s former defence minister, Yoav Gallant.
❌Al-Qassam Brigades commander, Mohamed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri.
❌Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu.
❌Israel’s former defence minister, Yoav Gallant.
❌Al-Qassam Brigades commander, Mohamed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri.
November 21, 2024 at 4:45 PM
WANTED:
❌Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu.
❌Israel’s former defence minister, Yoav Gallant.
❌Al-Qassam Brigades commander, Mohamed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri.
❌Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu.
❌Israel’s former defence minister, Yoav Gallant.
❌Al-Qassam Brigades commander, Mohamed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri.
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Hi #education folx 👋🏾 Do I know anyone on here who is going to the #unesco Futures of Education forum? I'll be heading there to speak on antiracism and reparative justice in education. Would be great to connect! www.unesco.org/en/renewing-...
UNESCO International Forum on the Futures of Education
Renewing the Social Contract for Education Suwon, Gyeonggido, Republic of Korea, 2-4 December 2024
www.unesco.org
November 18, 2024 at 7:56 AM
Hi #education folx 👋🏾 Do I know anyone on here who is going to the #unesco Futures of Education forum? I'll be heading there to speak on antiracism and reparative justice in education. Would be great to connect! www.unesco.org/en/renewing-...
Today marks one year since I’ve been at IPPF and I’m grateful for the relationships I’ve built and the everyday inspiration from SRHR activists, service providers, policymakers, and other actors in driving the agenda forward. In a dark world, people committed to liberation for all give me hope.
November 20, 2024 at 7:31 PM
Today marks one year since I’ve been at IPPF and I’m grateful for the relationships I’ve built and the everyday inspiration from SRHR activists, service providers, policymakers, and other actors in driving the agenda forward. In a dark world, people committed to liberation for all give me hope.