As Pride month comes to an end, let’s stand up for LGBT refugees seeking a place of safety.
Discrimination knows no borders, and neither should our solidarity.
My piece for @tribunemagazine.
tribunemag.co.uk/2023/07/jer…
Justice for Nahel. A 17 year-old French-Algerian killed by police at point-blank range, utterly defenceless. They lied claiming he'd 'threatened' them until a video emerged of an officer saying "I am going to lodge a bullet in your head".
The police are lying, racist killers.
📢 We are recruiting a #CEO for Women Connect First. For a job description and how to apply, click the link to our website.
womenconnectfirst.org.uk/who…
⏰Applications close on Friday 9th June at midnight.
A brilliant united response to 'pathetic alternative' today in #llantwitmajor Over 400 anti-racists coming together to say #refugeeswelcomehere and outnumbering 15 fascists. Congratulations to all who attended ✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼
#ResistRacism at the next @sutr_wales event, taking place on Saturday 18th March where everyone will assemble at Cardiff City Hall! Event supported by @walestuc
Be there to show your support for all refugees, and our basic human rights! ✊🏿✊🏿✊🏿
Happy 22nd anniversary #WomenConnectFirst!! Thank you to all of our funders, service users, staff and trustees for making the last 22 years so amazing! We look forward to many more years of changing lives for the better.
The hatred towards Meghan Markle from some commentators in the British media is an absolute disgrace. What could it be about a young, intelligent woman of colour who uses her voice that upsets them so much?
What Jeremy Clarkson should have said. I apologise for being a misogynist But I’m not man enough to apologise to the target of my abuse or repeat my abuse to her face. I’m not man enough to apologise to my daughter. Meghan’s husband or her family. Let’s face it I’m not man enough
1 million children growing up in poverty miss out on free school meals.
I'm backing @zarahsultana's Free School Meals for All Bill, which would ensure every child has a hot and healthy meal each day.
We have the resources to end child hunger. We just need the political will.
"7-year-olds forced to steal to eat."
Today I introduced my Free School Meals for All Bill in Parliament, where I described how it would tackle the heartbreaking injustice of child food poverty in Tory Britain.
Huge well wishes to Luis Garcia... a young person who after 4 years leaves Wrexham for Madrid today. We wish him all the best and know he is destined for greatness 💯👊🏽👋🏽 #GoodLuck
Today, we remember the trans individuals who have lived, loved, fought and fallen.
We remember their spirit and their message that everyone deserves the right to be exactly who they are. #TransDayOfRemembrance
ALT Three candles with flames in white, pale pink and pale blue which are the colours of the Transgender Flag. The Transgender Flag has horizontal pale blue and pale pink stripes with a single white stripe in the middle.
While we use this #AntiBullyingWeek to raise awareness and share resources, let it be known that we work all year round to combat bullying. Any form of discrimination relating to race, class...it IS bullying so call it out, #ReachOut and don't let the bullies win!