Does anyone know of any examples of including children in charity governance? 🧐 Under 18 great, under 14 even better! Trustee Leadership Programme Young Trustees Movement Trustees' Week #charity #governance #inclusion #youngpeople #YoungTrustee

Had a fab day meeting the other trustees & leadership team in person for the first time at @GFSEnglandWales for a strategy planning day! I am thrilled to be part of an org that puts the needs of disadvantaged and marginalised girls above all else 💙

Just wanted to fix this - ‘The casting of Gatwa, who is hugely popular with teens and twentysomethings, suggests the BBC has now given up trying to please racist viewers and is focusing fairly and squarely on hiring brilliantly talented actors’. X

POC must be paid for their consultation. Their skills & insight are essential to enable access and equity. It is exploitation for white institutions to ‘include’ POC in their consultation in the name of D&I with no compensation. No one is entitled to POC knowledge for free!

Want to communicate effectively with young people about menstruation via social media? Then check out this guidance bit.ly/403XgEO. It is based on my The Leverhulme Trust research with teenagers and the expertise of acushlayoung in menstrual health advocacy & education.

The six principles for communicating effectively with young people about periods via social media: 1. Redefine your activism 2. Be Youth Led 3. Be Inclusive and Intersectional 4. Engage Boys and Men 5. Collaborate Effectively 6. Educate Honestly More info: bit.ly/403XgEO

Thank you to the fantastic organisations that endorsed our document! We can't wait to see how it will be used to engage with and support girls, young women and people with periods. bit.ly/403XgEO

Thank you for doing it justice!

❗️Launching today❗️ Want to communicate effectively with young people about menstruation via social media? Then check out this guidance I created based on Dr. Maria Tomlinson The Leverhulme Trust research with teenagers! bit.ly/403XgEO #Menstruation #Periods

Today's the day! Check out our new guidance on communicating effectively with young people about periods on social media - mariatomlinson.co.uk/_files/ugd/966…

"I grew up when a lot of people just didn't talk about periods" Dr Dr. Maria Tomlinson is helping young people navigate the discussion about menstruation online. acushlayoung | Mmesoma Muogilim | The University of Sheffield 👇 🎧 bbc.in/3Zm34YN

SHARE YOUR STORY! Shift the shame. Share your future. We are collecting anonymous period stories to present to the UK and Welsh Gov to invoke legislative change. It’s time to have our voice heard. Do your part for women’s health. Submit stories here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

✨ fan girl moment ✨ 🤩

My menstrual health bestie smashing it as per!! Thank you for always doing our work justice ✨

Great to see my publications, The University of Sheffield & guidance by acushlayoung and I in the BSI UK standard on menstruation & menopause. The parts on gendered language are based on my research with young ppl & activists. It is free to download here: bit.ly/3N3nnY6

My article about the UK period movement has been published. I hope organisations can use it as evidence in funding applications for offline activities. Thank you to everyone I interviewed! tandfonline.com/eprint/8BGNMDD…

FREE tickets now available for our 4th Nov event The University of Sheffield Sheffield Journalism Workshop is based on guidance created from my The Leverhulme Trust research on the impact of social media on young people's knowledge and perceptions of periods. acushlayoung player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/communi…