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June is #PrideMonth Check out this article "When lesbians led the women’s suffrage movement" buff.ly/2uwGfck The article highlights the role of Lesbians in achieving women's suffrage and the sacrifices these women made
If you need to talk to someone about hate crime, the Hate Crime Advocacy Service can help
June is #PrideMonth 📢 Shout out to @hereni.bsky.social
Here NI works on a regional basis to improve the quality of life for lesbian and bisexual women (cis and trans) and their families.
June is #PrideMonth 📢 Shout out to @cara-friend.bsky.social
Cara-Friend has been serving and empowering the LGBTQIA+ community in Northern Ireland since 1974.
Every Tuesday we will be sharing a key theme, finding, or recommendation from our report on Bathroom Access in Schools which can be accessed here buff.ly/RSEAVnS
Thank You to all our Management Committee, placement students and volunteers!
#VolunteersWeek
June is #PrideMonth Follow us for shout outs to LGBT+ organisations based in NI, upcoming Pride Parades, resources about making your feminist organisation trans inclusive, and fun articles about LGBT+ history 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
We've responded to the Rural NI: Our New Approach consultation,highlighting the urgent need for rural policy to better reflect the lived realities of women and underrepresented communities.
You can read the full response here buff.ly/P4F0YoP
The WRDA led Women’s Policy Group has published its response to The Executive Office’s Draft Race Relations Framework, calling for the document to be withdrawn and replaced with a robust, intersectional strategy focused on racial equality.
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Health budget decisions are at risk of deepening inequality for women.
The Women’s Policy Group is calling for urgent action to address the gendered impacts of proposed cuts and ensure women’s voices are part of decision-making.
Read more: buff.ly/CaciFtJ