Shannon Meilak - Artist & Activist
@skmeilak
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“I ride or die, I don't know what the brakes are” - TOMM¥ €A$H ✊🏽🌻🌱🏳️🌈 Reposts & likes are not endorsements.
Naarm, Wurundjeri Country
Joined September 2022
NEW & EXCLUSIVE STATEMENT from @SBSEurovision provided to @LanewayCTVNews. FULL STORY w/ @ogaeaustralia & @esc_gabe here: https://t.co/NrzHeH6nfx (skip to 14:55) - - - #Eurovision #Eurovision2026 #SBSEurovision @aussievisionnet @JOY949 @EurovisionTom @97_Hayden @escjacks
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⚠️ BREAKING: UK Health Officials Urge Those with New COVID Strains to Stay Home as Flu and COVID Cases Begin to Rise
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Be sure to tune in this Friday night, where I will be covering Australia's ongoing participation at #Eurovision, amid calls to boycott the contest. Channel 44 on the dial at 7pm, or stream at
Meet Shannon Meilak Artist, Journalist, Writer, Shannon is passionate about giving voice to the disenfranchised, pursuing the stories that matter She confidently seeks the answers Melbourne’s community needs, approaching lived experience with compassion and respect @skmeilak
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This is the first session of the new Nature Therapy Program! Come and help us make future sessions better for everyone. - Share your feedback - Tell us what supports or access you need - Help break down barriers to joining in #disabilitysupport #InclusiveNature #naturetherapy
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Missed my first appearance on Laneway @LanewayCTVNews this week? Catch it now via the link below! I presented the feature story on the NSN, Thomas Sewell, & Melbourne’s ongoing protests. Short on time? The story runs in the final segment. https://t.co/YCmeov3L8P
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How can a sitting Australian senator (Babet) allowed to publicly promote hate and violence, without any media or AFP scrutiny? Thanks to @TheKennyDevine
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Does this mean she wants Trans people to exclusively live on benefits, paid for by her tax £££? This is why I now can't support new Harry Potter projects...and I ran the damn fan club for Melbourne!
JK Rowling urges boycott of store for having trans employees - https://t.co/1luj1n83u3 How sickening is this, does not want trans ppl to work now geez, @IndiaWilloughby @SophieMolly_OFF @HelenWebberley
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On 3AW this afternoon. I think I did ok 😅 https://t.co/R0j49glFLx
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Calls to deport Thomas Sewell are understandable, but deportation won’t dismantle extremist networks or the hate fueling them. We need accountability here at home and real solutions that cut hate off at its roots. Support this petition:
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DO NOT DEPORT THOMAS SEWELL- have him and NSN listed and prosecuted for TERRORISM.
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Australian-led trial shows Alpha IFN nasal spray reduces COVID-19 risk in cancer patients
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I'm so proud to share this @PWDAustralia article with you all. https://t.co/550dp7hGcN
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Check out this awesome blog by PWDA member Shannon Meilak about speaking at the historic moment of the first-ever Disability Pride flag raising in Victoria.
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Obviously @jk_rowling will now hold her hand up and say: “Sorry! The M&S story was a lie. As a well-known author with 14 million followers, I appreciate the impact my tweets can have. I’d like to apologise to the woman sales assistant, and also to the general trans population for
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"When promoting this event, I was sadly reminded that ableism still exists in our society. The lack of understanding and respect that non-disabled people show us, is the reason why we needed to raise this flag, and why we must continue to do so." https://t.co/KL7Kr5VxRK
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The disability flag in the western suburbs highlights the ongoing fight against ableism and promotes visibility for all disabled individuals.
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Join me in supporting the Victorians for Treaty! Campaign
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Send a letter to opposition MPs demonstrating your support for Treaty for Victoria! Legislation for Australia's first Treaty, between the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria and the Victorian...
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Everyone needs to see this! Absolutely despicable behaviour. Israeli Mother Has Made it Her Mission To Block Aid to Starving Babies... https://t.co/Syhrla6esJ via @YouTube
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Hang out & connect with people from your community. With the option to take part in games, art, & even an open mic. Tickets: https://t.co/PUQZS7DRzH Email info@drc.org.au if you have any questions! #disability #disabilitypridemonth #disabilityawareness #free #melbourne
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The EU claims to care about Gaza and human rights — but right now, behind closed doors, they’re backing down on real measures that could stop Israel’s crimes. On Tuesday, July 15, EU leaders will vote on whether to suspend trade with Israel and finally hold it accountable. They
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Much appreciation to DRC Advocacy, Accessible Victorian Greens, Brimbank City Council, and Larissa MacFarlane for organising and sponsoring this historical event. #disabilitypride #DisabilityPrideMonth #disabilityawareness #disability #disabilityinclusion #disabilitymatters 3/3
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