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Kiri Tunks
@kiritunks.bsky.social
Socialist. Feminist. Organiser.
Co-founder & Director, Woman’s Place UK.

Another world is possible.

https://womansplaceuk.org/
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It was brilliant to have a room crammed with women for the @filiacharity.bsky.social TU Women's Network workshop and networking session at #FiLiA2025. Thanks to everyone who came and took part - a special thanks to everyone who sat on the floor when we ran out of seats... /1
October 12, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Meanwhile the huge auditorium in the conference centre is filling up with fabulous FiLiA Women. The atmosphere is electric - and joyous. We are so happy to be here together and looking forward to an amazing weekend of #solidarity and #sisterhood. Thank you #FiLiA2025
October 10, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Arrived in #Brighton for the fabulous #FiLiA2025 with @ph-severn.Baku.social to find the #FiLiAFlag♀️and #FiLiABunting♀️

Looking forward to a weekend full of
#Sisterhood #Solidarity with @filiacharity.bsky.social

Let's do this!
October 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Looking forward to contributing to two sessions at #FiLiA2025 - both with a focus on building women's political power and agency.
Over 2,000 tickets sold already but there's time to buy yours bit.ly/FiLiA2025Spe...
@filiacharity.bsky.social
#FiLiA2025 #Sisterhood #Solidarity #Brighton
September 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM
And then it clicked..." @tuc.org.uk report on Black Women's Experience of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace. Black women's voices winning change in workplaces & unions. www.tuc.org.uk/sites/defaul...
#TUC25 #TUC2025 #Misogynoir #Misogyny #UnionsForWomen #SexualHarassment
September 9, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Great to be at #BurstonStrikeSchool rally yesterday in glorious sunshine. The story of the strike led by school students in support of their teachers Annie and Tom Higdon is inspiring and uplifting. A balm and a motivation for the struggles we face today... burstonstrikeschool.co.uk
September 8, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Why do I have to hide away?

New report "centred on lived experiences of Black, migrant and minoritised women and children in the wake of the 2024 far-right riots."

From Angelou Centre and @projectresist.bsky.social

angelou-centre.org.uk/stories-of-c...
August 29, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Josephine Reynolds, Fighting fire and stereotypes, #Wymondham, #Norfolk
August 18, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Hats off to all the amazing stewards on the huge #Palestine demo today. Great commitment and camaraderie across the board.

#wearethepeople
#stoparmingisrael
#stopstarvinggaza
#FreePalestine
August 9, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Here at packed launch of Planet Patriarchy: Global Tales of Feminism and Oppression by @rahilag.bsky.social
@beatrixcampbell.bsky.social with
@samiraahmeduk.bsky.social in the Chair. Thanks to
@filiacharity.bsky.social for organising.
July 3, 2025 at 6:39 PM
And a powerful exhibition on women's contribution to the history and tradition of protest in India from Platform for Indian Democracy www.democracyforindia.org//
#WomensLiberationAlliance /3
June 22, 2025 at 8:38 AM
It was great to be in a room and be able to have respectful, comradely discussion and debate. A really useful and hopeful day. More about #WomensLiberationAlliance here womensliberationalliance.org.uk /2
June 22, 2025 at 8:36 AM
At the launch of #WomensLiberationAlliance - a great panel of speakers to kick us off - Charlie Weinberg, Mary Davis (WLA), Pragna Patel
@ProjectResist.bsky.social Susan Smith
(For Women Scotland) /1
June 22, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Huge turnout at the London #Palestine march yesterday. Amazing atmosphere and energy despite the heat. #StopArmingIsrael #NoWarOnIran
June 22, 2025 at 7:33 AM
"The Morning Star's annual conference this year had the theme of “Race, Sex & Class Liberation,” where sisters in particular spoke out strongly about how sexism & misogyny are obstacles to building socialism — not just in the wider world but within the labour movement itself." 1
June 21, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Here at
@mstaronline.bsky.social
Conference on Race, Sex & Class Liberation - fantastic line-up of speakers on anti-racism & anti-fascism; imperialism, racism & war; patriarchy & women's liberation and building a united front. /1
June 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Here at @M_Star_Online Conference on Race, Sex and Class Liberation - fantastic line-up of speakers on anti-racism & anti-fascism; imperialism, racism & war; patriarchy & women's liberation and building a united front.
June 14, 2025 at 9:51 AM
"Reeves is right to say that borrowing to invest in physical infrastructure is good for our economy; but the economy is built not just on roads and railways, but also on unpaid and underpaid care.” www.wbg.org.uk/article/our-...
@womensbudgetgrp.bsky.social

#SpendingReview2025
#SpendingReview
June 12, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Great to be with @filiacharity.bsky.social sisters and members of the FiliA Trade Union Women's Network at the People's Assembly demo marching alongside thousands of others calling for #WelfareNotWarfare

#StopTheCuts #TakingThePip #WomensAssembly
June 7, 2025 at 4:41 PM
TODAY!

Don't let the rain put you off!

We'll be marching with the
@filiacharity.bsky.social
banner to protest the disproportionate impact of cuts and austerity on women. Join us!

#WelfareNotWarfare
#UnitedAgainstAusterity
#PeoplesAssembly
#WomenAgainstCuts
June 7, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Still We Rise

Launch event for the Women's Liberation Alliance

Saturday 21st June

London

Mariam Dhawale, Mary Davis, Pragna Patel, Marion Calder
May 8, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Here at BBC to protest failures in reporting on #PalestineGenocide #StopArmingIsrael
May 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
It's a beautiful #MayDay to be promoting @filiacharity.bsky.social Trade Union Women's Network.

Up the workers!

#MayDay2025 🌹 #LDNMayDay #RedForWorkers #Unions #Workers
May 1, 2025 at 12:32 PM
"At the #Barking factory, he recalls watching women making asbestos mats for pipe valves during downtime.
 "They were making these mats with blue #asbestos. They had extractor fans above their head and everything else but they never wore a mask." /2
April 26, 2025 at 6:14 PM
"Between 1981 and 2005, 187 men in #Barking died from #mesothelioma, making it the worst area of London for asbestos-related disease and in the UK top 10. The town also has the highest rate of mesothelioma deaths for women in the UK, with 60 women dying from the disease between 1981 and 2005." /1
April 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM