Announcement from FLY:
Many of you will know that last year 4 former FLY members, Lola Olufemi, Waithera Sebatindira, Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan, and Odelia Younge published their book, A Fly’s Girls Guide to University.
We want to welcome everyone back with our first (virtual) event of term! Follow the Facebook link and click 'going' or 'interested' to get the link for Google Meet here: https://t.co/eKt7aSEhF4. Open to all year groups!
FLY holds a special place for many of us, and we look forward to seeing the network grow from strength to strength over the coming years. Please read their donation statement here ❤️https://t.co/AVg7MTJoz8
Announcement from FLY:
Many of you will know that last year 4 former FLY members, Lola Olufemi, Waithera Sebatindira, Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan, and Odelia Younge published their book, A Fly’s Girls Guide to University.
and the strong legacy they have left behind. We hope this money will be used to support and enhance FLY for many more members, and continue the work that has been started.
FLY is super excited to be hosting a mindfulness and tarot workshop tomorrow, 6pm in Jesus JCR with Suhaiyla Shakuwra! We'll be exploring ways of focusing on the present and staying grounded using meditation, tarot and art! Sign up via the link to come! https://t.co/a4rt4zmJhl
If Shamima Begum is losing her right to British citizenship because "she is a citizen of Bangladesh by descent", then what does that mean for every British national who has foreign-heritage thru their parents? It means their citizenship is never secure. https://t.co/muskofdtZr
We’re so excited to premiere the official trailer for @RocksTheFilm - a beautiful depiction of joy, resilience and the power of girlhood. It's an important story led by an amazing cast of talented young girls so we can’t wait to see it when it's out in cinemas this April!!
Today is 2.5 years since #Grenfell. We hold 72 lives forever in our hearts💚
Pls continue to stand with @grenfellunited to #demandchange 🙏
Tonight we gather in our community in silence.
Watch & RT why the #grenfellsilentwalk matters:
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https://t.co/othwz70x8L
I found my first grey hair yesterday and it made me pause and reflect on my mortality - I wrote this idk I kind of like it and kind of don’t so here I am sharing x
This is blatantly about disability as well as race. Disabled student arrives early because of accessibility concerns, comes back to claim seat & is manhandled. Just a physical manifestation of how black & disabled people are often treated by institutions https://t.co/ivGui5cruS
👑 KING LEAR AUDITIONS! 👑
The Marlowe's Society annual BME Shakespeare is back but they need you‼️ Don’t worry if you don’t know Shakespeare, or if you’ve never even heard of King Lear before; all that matters is that you’re BME and want to be part of their incredible cast.