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I got pregnant at 17, very soon after I realised that my relationship with my teenage boyfriend at the time wasn’t going to work Nevertheless, I completed my a-levels & started a full time degree with a 6week old baby. I graduated with a Criminology degree #SingleParentStrength

2 weeks to go until the Black Maternal Health Awareness Week #BMHAW24 that will be taking place 22nd -28th April 2024. Theme for the week: Advancing Black Maternal Health

Join Laura Broderick as she chats with me on the latest episode of Mother of All Solutions podcast. We delve into important topics like childcare costs, entitlements, and support for care experienced and single parents. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation

Today, I spoke as part of the annual UN Commission on the Status of Women, discussing government economy policy, workplace discrimination, gendered labour, and more. In front of #CSW68 delegates, policymakers, and stakeholders, we explored the actions - big and small - needed for a more equitable economy. What an honour!🙏🏾

When I graduated from Uni I couldn't get a paralegal job. It was Diane Abbott that gave me my first internship that massively helped and supported my career. She also came all the way to Brixton to be on the panel for the launch of my charity @BLAMCharity. She so selflessly shows up for our community with love and care ❤️ thank you @HackneyAbbott

Announcing three more brilliant voices for The Motherhood Group's Black Maternal Health Conference UK: @drtosinofficial, NHS GP, in our panel 'Breaking Barriers and Cultural Stigma' will explore the often stigmatised mental health struggles of Black mothers and problematic attitudes that prevent women from seeking support. @shakiraakabusi, author and advocate, will share her deeply personal journey with perinatal mood disorders in our 'Breaking Barriers and Cultural Stigma' panel chaired by @sandeeIgwe to bring lived experience to the forefront. @HarriAWilliams, young parent consultant, will provide keen insights on empowering young families in "Achieving Equity in Early Parenting and Families" and uplifting the next generation. Don't miss these courageous truth-tellers at our landmark event driving change for maternal health equity. Register now tinyurl.com/yv3bmmm6 #BMHCUK24

The recent incident on a young girl's avatar in VR gaming raises concerns. Showing the need for tech companies to enhance safety features and urgent legislative changes. It's a collective responsibility 4 our children's safety #VirtualSafety #ParentingConcerns #TechResponsibility

📣 Black women's voices need more than a seat at the table in women's health research. An Oxford study highlights the pitfalls of tokenism and calls for genuine engagement. It's time to move beyond £25 and a biscuit #PPI #WomensHealth #InclusivityInResearch #BlackWomenInHealth

Two-time Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins brutally murdered by her husband. Fixed it for you @cnnsport @CNN

"Navigating Clare's Law intricacies for enhanced protection. Amplify awareness, engage with authorities, join the collective call to action. Petition, leverage media, reach out to legislators—let's champion change! #ClaresLaw #DomesticViolencePrevention #AdvocacyForChange"

Last night I watched 'Focus' (2015) with Will Smith and Margot Robbie. The gender stereotypes were cringe-worthy! Hard to believe it was just 8 years ago when this could pass without much criticism. 🍿 #MovieNight #GenderStereotypes

@YorubaHistory Who is the woman?

In 1962, he recorded his first LP, the LP has two sides with five songs on each side. Three of the five songs on side A were in praise to prominent people. On side B, are singles Mo so pe moku and Ika Ko Wunwon.

Haruna Ishola (1919-1983) Apala Legend Arguably the most influential Fuji artiste of all time. He was active in the decades leading up to Nigerian independence in 1960 until the late 1970s.

Let’s remember, not only can a rapist apply for custody, contact and parental rights to our children born from sexual violence through the family courts they can also apply for a contact order to see our grandchildren. Parental rights must be stripped. change.org/p/david-gauke-…

@HelenFemix Did tell you ... nevermind

DWP asking me to increase my payments for a child tax over payment they made ? I didn't expect to even be paying this ... I have no more money to give them for payments that I shouldn't even owe🤦🏿‍♀️

@OfficialClareH1 I'm So sorry . We stand with you. I'm hoping for your justice soon

@harriifumz Yep. Thinking I was standing there on the palladium thinking that I think all men want to shag me, yet id been stuck in a room for twelve hours and I’m neurodivergent with sensory issues . The last thing I was thinking was about sex. I was thinking: I just want to go home .

David Walliams sexualising women in a position of power as a judge on BGT, he wasn't doing a comedy sketch at the time as we all know It's a family show. This is out of order. Idc if it was off set or not dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/arti…

I just finished watching Founder and it just reminded me that men are very wicked 😩😂

So he helped empathize your point

A few faves from @SomersetHouse Black Venus Reclaiming Black Women In Visual Culture Exhibition following a cold champman courtesy of @myrunwaygroup celebrating and exploring the many faces of Black femininity, with over 40 contemporary and primarily photographic artworks