#SaveMyanmar 🕯 2 years after the military coup, Myanmar has become a theater of terror, violence, and human rights violations. 💥 On 1 February 2021, the democratically elected members of the National League for Democracy (NLD), Myanmar’s ruling party, were brutally deposed by Myanmar's military: the Tatmadaw. Following the coup, Aung San Suu Kyi and other leaders from NLD were detained. The military ordered a complete shutdown of all communication channels and blocked inter

(TH below) 🧠🕯Gaslighting as an abuser's tool: unveiling what it means and how it is weaponized. ✍️ This week, Merriam-Webster announced that ‘gaslighting’ is the Word of the Year 2022, and this largely sprang from the fact that this word is being used in a much broader sense, from the context of politics to healthcare and even business. Amid these evolutions, one crucial meaning still stands – it represents an aspect of intimate partner violence, especially against women. �

❗️🟠 ผู้หญิงไทยถูกล่วงละเมิดทางเพศมากกว่า 7 คนต่อวัน ชวนร่วมกันผลักดันเพื่อหยุดความรุนแรงต่อผู้หญิงและเด็ก #ความรุนแรงทางเพศ 🦠 ตั้งแต่การระบาดของโควิด-19 ความรุนแรงที่เกิดขึ้นด้วยเหตุแห่งเพศทวีความรุนแรงและปรากฏตัวเด่นชัดในทั่วทุกมุมโลก โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งสถิติความรุนแรงในครอบครัวพุ่งสูงขึ้นทุกประเทศ เนื่องจากความตึงเครียดทางด้านเศรษฐกิจ ภาวะที่ต้องกักตัว หรือสถานการณ์ทางการเมืองที่คุกรุ่น 🚫 นอกจากนั้น สิทธิขั้นพื้นฐาน อย่างเช่นสิทธิในการทำแท้ง หรือสิทธิในการเลือกที่จะไม่ใส่ฮ

❗️🟠 Every day, at least 7 women in Thailand face sexual violence. #PushForward to end violence against women and girls. #ViolenceAgainstWomen 🦠 Sexual and gender-based violence has only become more intense, far-reaching, and visible since the COVID-19 pandemic. Countries around the world have recorded higher rates of domestic violence against women and girls due to economic strains, quarantines, and tumultuous political situations. 🚫 What’s more, basic rights, such as acce

(TH below) 💥💢 Sexist jokes are microaggressions, and they are part of a bigger patriarchal problem 🎸🥁 Recently, a Thai pop-rock band consisting of five men in their late 30s has come under fire for making sexually aggressive jokes at their concert. In a session intended to be a “comedic break”, a group of conventionally attractive girls came on stage to role play a lottery drawing event while the band members and their guest delivered jokes by complimenting on the women’s

#InternationalWomensMonth 💫 During this month, we celebrate ALL women! That's why we are paying homage to our wonderful LGBTIQ+ sisters. But in Thailand, some of their basic human rights are still not guaranteed! Read on to learn more about their struggles to be treated as Equal Human Beings who have the right to marry just like everybody else! Thai Government and judiciary don't want to guarantee equal rights to LGBTIQ+ persons! Do you remember the Constitutional Court verd