Ruth Fletcher
@fletcher_ruth
Feminist, migrant, legal academic working on reproduction, time, bodies, care, health. Leverhulme fellow 2023. Found @qmschooloflaw @qm_ucu @abortionsupport
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04-08-2012 17:23:48
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All students and scholars should read this analysis from the Palestinian Feminist Collective on Zionist sophicide and the feminist praxis we need for true academic freedom mondoweiss.net/2024/04/a-femi…
Love spotting Doreen Massey in the archives 😍
Collection of papers from the Women’s conference on Women’s Liberation and Socialism: “The Family and Capitalism — Strategy for the Women’s Movement” — Birmingham, 1973 [via the LSE Library]
The Irish government clearly must take action on abortion laws. Until then, our brilliant helpline team will be here to help anyone who has to travel #RTÉInvestigates
You can find out more and support our work here: asn.org.uk/forced-to-trav…
How to Bust Abortion Stigma Like a Boss 💚
Practical workshop to learn how to advocate for #abortionjustice in a positive, affirming, and non-stigmatizing way! By RESURJ , aborcjaadt, and Vecinas Feministas ✨
🗓️Apr 16 | Register march28.org/events
#DestigmatizeAbortions
And this is replicated across the country. I don’t recall a manifesto pledge to fundamentally change the right of juries to consult their consciences.
Joshua Rozenberg
#saveourjuries As judges increasingly ban mentions of ‘climate change’, Quakers are in Gracechurch St, re-enacting the 1670 Meeting which led to jurors winning the right to acquit defendants according to their conscience. 💚⚖️🧑⚖️
Defend our Juries National Week of Action begins on April 13th. During this week, people will replicate the events for which Trudi is accused of interfering with a jury trial - something she did not do.
Help Trudi #DefendOurJuries at defendourjuries.org
#IAmTrudiWarner
5 years on from the abortion referendum and still women are travelling abroad to access care because they are excluded here. The #RTEInvestigates documentary from Aoife Hegarty is giving those people a badly needed voice. This is not what we voted for.
Appreciate the work Abortion Support Network volunteers & staff do every day in caring for women & pregnant people.
Especially when we see so much destruction of reproductive life systems in the world from abortion prosecutions in Britain to manufactured famine in Gaza #ReproJusticeNow
As the judgement is about to be handed down (🤞), a reminder of the extraordinary fortitude of Fiona Mercer, the care worker at the heart of this case. Great write up from UNISON - UK's largest union: magazine.unison.org.uk/2023/12/12/fio…
As Director of LEX (Law, Gender & Sexuality) Network & Co-ED of Gender and Justice I'm please to announce #LEXPublic given this year by Prof Clare McGlynn KC (Hon) Details 👇signups open soon see lexnetwork.org