KiriTunksNEU

This account is from my time as a national and local officer in the National Education Union. For personal tweets see @kiritunks

𝗕𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗔 𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗗 𝗢𝗙 𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 Help us to ensure that all women, regardless of circumstance, can participate in our events by becoming a Friend of FiLiA today. #FriendsofFiLiA #SisterhoodAndSolidarity bit.ly/FriendOfFiLiA

Please spread the word about this important event @ScarletHarris @Watson4Helen @MaryBoustedNEU @LouRegan1 @Niamhms23 @DanielKebedeNEU @louiseatkinso14 @BethFarhatNEU @mariafawcett1 @HanLP @defaultfeminist @Equality_Karen @RedHen90 @KiriTunksNEU eventbrite.co.uk/e/mothers-in-p…

@NEULearningEast @EasternNeu @PHSevern Thanks for having us. Such a great event.

Back for this afternoon’s sessions at the @EasternNeu Women’s Conference, with @PHSevern and @KiriTunksNEU - the room is buzzing with chatter for NEU bingo! #WomenWinningTogether

Powerful and moving opening address by @LouRegan1 at @EasternNeu women’s conference on the urgent importance of women defending the rights we have already won and winning the ones we still need. #womenwinningtogether #RoeVsWade #WomensRightsAreHumanRights #WomensRights

Mothers in prison conference - supporting families and campaigning for change - Saturday 15th October 2022 - book tickets here eventbrite.co.uk/e/mothers-in-p… #womenwinningtogether #WomensRights @EasternNeu

Great to be at @EasternNeu #WomenWinningTogether conference with lots of other NEU women. The need for women to come together to organise feels even more urgent this morning. #Solidarity #RoeVsWade #WomensRights

We’re heading to the @EasternNeu Women’s Conference today in Bedfordshire - can’t wait to meet up with our amazing members! #WomenWinningTogether

Good day in #London yesterday: @UKParliament and #LMAAnnualAwards. #ShowRacismtheRedCard.

I am pleased to be helping organise this conference “Mothers in Prison - supporting families and campaigning for change” with @SiobhanHead @LucyBaldwin08 @KiriTunksNEU it is going to be very good

Looking forward to this event - speaking and having meaningful discussions with like-minded educators about all things related to social justice, equality, inclusivity & diversity. #BritishBangladeshi @C4ISJ @adamkeelan @GoldsmithsEduc1 @NEULondon @EastLondonNEU @KiriTunksNEU

#sexisminschools - Its Not Ok. Sign up here for the launch of an @NEUnion toolkit for educators to tackle sexism and harassment in schools and colleges. @MaryBoustedNEU @cyclingkev @DanielKebedeNEU @louiseatkinso14 @LouRegan1

📢Join us as we launch @NEUnion toolkit: It’s Not OK Includes teaching resources for secondary schools & colleges. 🗣️Speakers: @EJRenold & NEU activists 📆21 May ⏲️9:30am 📌Jurys Inn, Hinckley. Register here👉 ow.ly/5KYW50IVMLT #ValueEducation #SexismInSchools #ItsNotOK

Dignity in the Workplace -50 years since the Women’s Liberation March - 21st May organised by @LNWN_NUT facebook.com/10000040229739… @NEUnion @NEUWomen

@cwknews Thank you Stephanie.

Huge congratulations @KiriTunksNEU for winning the NEU Annie Higdon Award for ‘challenging sexism and building womens engagement in the union’. For your steadfast courage and principles in the face of the abuse & defamation you've receieved, nobody deserves it more. 👏👏👏

@Conviction19c @NEUnion @cathydevine56 Thank you

@NEUnion @cathydevine56 Kiri has certainly inspired thousands of women to stand up, speak out, and take up their rightful space. Congratulations Kiri 💚🤍💜

Kiri Tunks, #NEU2022 winner of the Annie Higdon award, was selected in acknowledgement of a lifetime of activity to engage women in the NEU. Supporting sisters to stand up, speak up and take up space.