This short film, produced collaboratively by The Open University, Alliance for Choice and The Array Collective explores the role that artists and creatives played in campaigning for abortion rights in Ireland. #September28 #SafeAbortionDay
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Stop by between 11am and 4pm to Find out about abortion in NI in 2025, read about people’s experiences, support abortion support with merchandise, chat to Alliance for Choice about your abortion questions.
All welcome, tell your friends or community group, we can offer talks for small groups across the 2 weeks.
Tuesday 30th September 7-9pm
When it comes to intervening, many people don’t know what to do or are afraid of worsening a situation. In this session, we learn 5 ways to intervene safely. We’ll also discuss Allyship as an opportunity to grow and learn about ourselves, whilst building confidence in others. All welcome, Register at link below
Wednesday 1st October 1.15 - 2.15pm
Dr Fiona Bloomer and Dr Emma Campbell will talk about what abortion provision looks like in 2025, including testimonies from abortion seekers, doctors, doulas and activists, all from their 2 year cross-border research project “Reproductive Citizenship”
Wednesday 1 October 7-9pm
This session delivered by Phoenix Law will provide practical, up-to-date guidance on: Protest Rights – what the law says, and how it is being applied on the ground. Presentation followed by Q and A with lawyers and experienced organisers.
All welcome, RSVP at this link
Thursday 2 October 5-9pm
Drop in to the Abortion Info Pop Up at PS2 to see some short films on bodily autonomy, abortion access and activism. Featuring work by Array Collective x AfC x Open Uni, Isobel Anderson, Emma Campbell and Nichola Irvine .
Friday 3rd October
12.30-2.30pm
This workshop will use collage to imagine Abortion Utopias. We will share previous projects that use creativity to talk about abortion in different ways, then create our own.
RSVP at this link.
Tuesday 7th October
PS2 Rosemary St, Belfast
1-2pm, bring your lunch! Tea, coffee and biscuits available.
In this workshop from Kellie Turtle we will explore the role of faith in the experiences of abortion seekers and providers. Participants will get to discuss how different religious frameworks deal with abortion and issues of reproductive justice.
Wednesday 8 October 7-9pm
PS2 Rosemary St, Belfast
In this workshop from Raise Your Voice we explore what misogyny is, toxic masculinity and more positive masculinity. Participants will get to practice identifying misogynistic ideas or beliefs, and we will explore how to challenge misogyny in society. All welcome, RSVP at link or QR below www.tinyurl.com/AFCRYV
Friday 10th October
PS2 Rosemary St, Belfast
1-2.30pm, bring your lunch! Tea, coffee and biscuits available.
Hosted by AfC Belfast. Learn what abortion medication is and how you can support friends and relatives or yourself if you need to! Learn about where abortion access is now for people NI and what we still have left to campaign on.
Thursday 9th October
PS2 Rosemary St, Belfast
1-2.30pm
Bring your lunch! Tea, coffee and biscuits available.
This workshop will get attendees to use collage to imagine their own Abortion Utopias.
We will share previous projects that use creativity to talk about abortion in different ways, then create our own.
RSVP at this link.