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Today is #SafeAbortion Day & here's a reminder:
Over 1.2 billion women & girls live in countries with some restrictions on access to safe abortion.
When safe & legal access to abortion is restricted, women are forced to resort to less safe methods, often with damaging results.
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We're heading into 2023, yet women still have to ask for the right to
🧕🏼 👗 Wear whatever they want
📍 Go wherever they want
💬 Speak up their mind
🤷♀️ LIVE A LIFE OF DIGNITY
We need urgent action for a more just & equal world for women & girls EVERYWHERE.
Are you with us?
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Women's control over their own bodies is a fundamental right.
RT if you agree!
#SafeAbortionDay
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Reminder:
Respecting women’s rights is respecting human rights. Period.
RT if you agree!
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Stop. Blaming. Women.
RT if you agree!
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It's 2022 and violence is still a real threat to too many women & girls worldwide.
On #NonViolence day let us stand against gender-based violence EVERYWHERE.
Check our latest #GenderData: unwo.men/m99p50KYxKm
#SDG5
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📰 Let’s flip the narrative that places blame on victims.
Let's use the power of language in service of survivors, not perpetrators.
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Periods. Monthlies. Lady pains.
Menstruation has a huge impact on the life of girls & women everywhere.
Let's end the stigma now: unwo.men/j3sO50KWYng
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Friday’s suicide attack in #Afghanistan killed and wounded students - majority were young women.
The perpetrators must be held to account.
All Afghans, REGARDLESS of ethnicity or gender, must have safe access to education.
Statement from @unwomenchief: unwo.men/rjGu50L0pZP
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We continue to stand with the women of #Iran.
We support their demands to protest injustice without reprisal, to be free to exercise their bodily autonomy, to seek accountability, and to access their basic human rights as stipulated in the Charter of the @UN
#MahsaAmini
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Happy #WorldTeachersDay! ✏️📚✏️
Just like @Malala, we believe in the power of teachers to change the world.
Are you with us?
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As we head to #COP27, let us celebrate women's contributions in building a better world through their leadership in
🌱conservation
🌱agriculture
🌱renewable energy
🌱#ClimateAction
As agents of change, they must equally be part of the solution towards a sustainable future.
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Gender equality can only be achieved if ALL women and girls are included.
This means #LGBTIQ+ women too!
Your voice is your power – raise it!
Together, we can create a truly free and equal world for all.
Are you with us?
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We call on the relevant authorities in #Iran to support and enable girls and women to express their full human rights in a safe environment without fear of violence, prosecution, or persecution.
All women & girls who have been arbitrarily detained must be released.
#MahsaAmini
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Education is a FUNDAMENTAL right.
'I urge the de facto authorities to take immediate action to protect the full rights of Afghan women & girls & to hold perpetrators to account in line with international standards.' #Afghanistan
@unwomenchief statement: unwo.men/pwIr50L4RXH
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We need more #WomenInScience to advance the use of space exploration for the benefit of all humanity.
Finding them shouldn't be this hard.
Let us speak up against gender bias in STEM!
Are you with us?
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Dear survivors of violence who are bravely speaking out:
We hear you. We see you. We believe you.
You’re not alone.🧡
RT to show your support!
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UN Women stands with all #LGBTIQ+ people to promote their rights, and celebrate their diversity, courage and resilience.
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Reminder:
What she means when she says no:
1. No.
Take consent seriously.