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Ashlee
4 years
Officers go find weed trees DEEEEEEP in the bush but can’t find missing women.
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3 years
#pride by blessthemessy on IG!
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5 years
You say you love mango but waste it. So that’s why I’m scared when people say they love me.
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4 years
Porn wrecked y’all. Bodies are bodies and they all vary.
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6 years
Do you go to work on a Thursday or even a Friday when it have party?
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2 years
Another Christmas with you💕🎄✨
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2 years
It takes a whole village to push you, hold you up & wipe your tears when fear gets in the way. This achievement leaves me filled with hope because it’s a reminder that the challenges in your journey can’t stop you from where you’re bound to go. Thrilled to be #ChosenForChevening
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3 years
When Alkaline said “mi stressed out and mi miss muh fren”… I felt that.
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6 months
Graduated from @BristolUni ! A huge thank you to, @CheveningFCDO — my journey is officially over. ✨ Thank you to @SOEBristol and the best supervisor a girl could have, @cheriepolo ! Ashlee Alexandra Burnett, MSc Education Policy and International Development with Distinction!
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2 years
September 24th marks 4 years since my attempt and I’m grateful to still be here. Not everyday is smooth but each day I’m able to overcome the low ones, I give thanks♥️
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Ashlee
4 years
Borders could stay closed till 2021.
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Ashlee
2 years
I caught this picture by accident and I’m in LOVE!🤎🇹🇹
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4 years
2 months seizure free yes! 🤩🤩
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2 years
Our PM’s specialty is victim blaming.
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1 year
hey siri play ‘say you won’t let go’ by James Arthur ♥️
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5 years
Good afternoon “don’t you have a gyal?” and “jusso?”
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2 years
Latin America is not the Caribbean.
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1 year
Menstruating literally drains you. Even being home, able to work and study from my bed makes it super difficult to. Between the brain fog, nausea, weakness and awful cramps- 🧍🏾 (And yes I know symptoms vary)
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Ashlee
3 years
Every time I read “use a separate bathroom” I scoff because of the common assumption of people having multiple bathrooms just comes so easy to the people who are leading this charge.
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TTT Live Online
3 years
Dr. Trotman: If you are Positive and at home, or if you are awaiting results at home, act responsibly. Do not share utensils. Use a separate bathroom.
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3 years
Showing “ass” lessens your “value”? Are women… commodities?
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Ashlee
3 years
Being from Trinidad and Tobago >>>>>
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2 years
Matching casesss! @chanblacc #JustInCase
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Ashlee
3 years
Anyone’s unusually exhausted this week? Like painfully exhausted? What is this?
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4 years
A reminder that a woman doesn’t have to be your mother, sister, friend, daughter, cousin, aunt, grandmother, wife, girlfriend or citizen to be respected.
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7 years
@azarie_ Your tweet implied it love...
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8 months
Last holiday season before we’re wives! Merry Christmas from the Burnett-Beatrices!♥️🥳🌈 #Wife2B
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4 years
Can someone let me know why a picture of the murderer wasn’t used instead?
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4 years
Ex-husband remanded after court appearance for murder charge
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3 years
Sometimes I forget details about my journey, how we got to this point. I won’t call myself resilient or strong. I was lucky to have people around me who stood us stilts beneath me so I won’t fall even when my own legs were non-existent. June 2021 🤞🏿👩🏾‍🎓 #Graduation2021
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Ashlee
2 years
Why do I have to cite things? Just believe me.
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Ashlee
3 years
How mi fi short of words of inspiration when inna literature mi have a distinction? #graduated #BAEnglish #Classof2021 #VirtualGraduation #usctt #ontothenext
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Ashlee
4 years
Sneezing is not a symptom of covid. Sneezing is not a symptom of covid. Sneezing is not a symptom of covid. Sneezing is not a symptom of covid. Sneezing is not a symptom of covid. Sneezing is not a symptom of covid. *i whisper to myself as I sneeze and scratch my throat*
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2 years
This government stinks. They lack empathy, care, sense and forward thinking. I’m sick and tired.
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2 years
Can we gather and scream?
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3 years
Folks who drink coffee without sugar, where do you hide the bodies?
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4 years
Celebrating 2 years of survival today✨✨
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4 years
This month will make it two years since my attempt. And it’s been a journey. The thing about Suicide Prevention is that it takes a village and love, so much love. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay
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2 years
Not a bone in my body trusts nor feels safe around the TTPS.
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3 years
Our PM really politicizing the nationwide vigils from February to account for the spike of cases in May?
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Ashlee
8 months
Got engaged, successfully completed my masters with distinction, got a new job, 0 seizures, got closer to my friends… 2023 was that girl. Grateful💙💙💙💙💙💙
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Ashlee
9 months
I am honored and privileged to step into my new role as the Global Lead on Comprehensive Sexuality Education at the @ippf Secretariat🌍✨ Super excited to drive the development and implementation of comprehensive sexuality education initiatives on a global scale. #CSE4All
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Ashlee
3 years
If there’s no secretary in your workplace, who do you turn to/expect to take notes in a meeting and why is it a woman? 20 marks
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9 months
Mom’s birthday weekend! 65 on the 20th🤎🤎🤎
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4 years
Everyone’s true colors coming out during this period. Take note, doh get colour blind and ignore.
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4 years
“I made a vow to myself to create better spaces for me and everyone, one step at a time, to ensure that girls, women and persons of vulnerable groups have a seat at the table, always, and not just a token seat but one that is meaningful and can contribute in a big way...”
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T&T Newsday
4 years
Poet and feminist Ashlee Burnett cried when she learned she had been chosen to represent TT as a member of the Women Deliver Young Leaders programme for 2020 to 2022. The 22-year-old is one of 300 selected from 5,600 applicants.
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5 years
Back
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Ashlee
3 years
It’s no secret that there are people who experience extreme poverty. The issue here is that this experience was used to represent a whole country without any stats or anything really.
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3 years
Clearly N*cki M*naj is her ghost writer... Because bruh😕
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3 years
Yayyyyyy Dr. Rowley has tested negative!🎉🎉🎉🎉
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6 months
Down in the Soca Eden 🎶 Find me in Caroni🇹🇹 📸 @siriandavis_ @LTCarnival #TrinidadCarnival2024
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2 years
Sending love and hugs to those who are having a hard day today💛
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7 months
Best Monday of the year ♥️🇹🇹 #TrinidadCarnival2024
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1 year
The last week has been filled with hate and calls for segregation within Trinbagonian society to separate LGBTQIA+ people from the rest of the country. I’m reminded that even in mourning and exclusion we still keep moving forward, heartbroken and all.
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T&T Guardian
1 year
One of the youngest women on our list of 23 Women to Watch, 25-year-old Ashlee Burnett is a feminist, activist, and educator, working tirelessly in the humanitarian space in Trinidad for the past few years. Read more:
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Ashlee
4 years
Yuh see “gd”, “gn” “u” 🤢🤢
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Ashlee
2 years
You really cannot do this life alone nah. You always need people.
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Ashlee
3 years
I can get “allyuh” and “alyuh” but “allur” &“alluh”?? Howwww?
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Ashlee
9 months
I wrote a paper on this last year during my MSc… This actually isn’t the solution folks are thinking it is.
@tttliveonline
TTT Live Online
9 months
Students who have to be removed from the school system will now face compulsory registration in the Military Led Academic Training Programme (MILAT).
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4 years
The children on the compound got walkie talkies for Christmas. Now they climbing up everywhere talking bout “I’m on an unknown terrain”.😭😭😭
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3 years
Happy Pride🏳️‍🌈♥️🫂 A reminder that transphobia and homophobia kills. It’s not too late to unlearn the harmful culture and behaviors that we’ve been taught while growing up. It takes time and willingness but it’s worth it.
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3 years
Influencers need to be educated too.
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2 years
Dingolay is such a sweeeeet song!!
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5 years
Drug dealer chic.
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Ashlee
4 years
Last night as in last night night last night? COVID last night? 😭
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The Tropixs
4 years
#Shenseea performing in #Atlanta last night 🎙🔥
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3 years
Evening of Tributes (from home)!🪄🧑‍🎓 #Classof2021 #GraduationWeekend
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Ashlee
2 years
You’re inconvenienced for a few hours, these citizens have been inconvenienced and ignored forever.
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3 years
Wishing that straight people gay children as some form of punishment is weird. Families can be super awful to queer kids- exposure to violence, risk of being homeless, mental health affected. Please think things through.
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3 years
So much history: We're living through a pandemic and seeing a fellow Caribbean country become a Republic?? Who would've thought.
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Ashlee
3 years
Doing your nails does really activate your inner hot gyal.
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Ashlee
3 years
I already knew but the final graduation list just got published and my name is on it!!! BA English: Emphasis in Literature and Language! 3.46 GPA🎉
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Ashlee
5 years
“Is like everything I say does go through one ears and come out the next”
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LADbible
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Man has the inside of his ears removed in new body modification trend
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1 year
Went for a drink with a girl. Then the place was closing so we sat in the car and the sun was coming up. She dropped me home but drove 20km/h, reach in front the gate and talked some more.🧍🏾🧍🏾 now we’re engaged
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9 months
TTRS is beyond unreliable. How I can pre-book rides and folks accept then cancel every single time. How is it that I’ll prebook yesterday, call to confirm and then you text this morning— a half hour before to say you’re gonna cancel?
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8 months
1) why are you sexualizing a child? 2) “technically she wanted the kiss”… liking someone doesn’t = consent 3) what in the homophobia 4) these are children… 5) wtf??
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Ashlee
3 years
WE DO NOT NEED A FULL WOMEN’S PANEL OH MY GODDD. That’s not a solution 😭
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Ashlee
2 years
Happy Anniversary to my forever love, my person, my right hand! I love you, I love you, I love you.
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Ashlee
6 years
Miguel Street is such a classic piece of West Indian literature.
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3 years
Being able to see an OB/GYN privately is a privilege and it shouldn’t be.
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6 years
The Blind Welfare Association is having a soca competition. The tag used is “so long me eh see yuh...give me a wine nah”.
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11 months
Celebrating 5 years since my attempt. Every year feels like some sort of birthday and I couldn’t be more grateful. Giving thanks for being here, for being loved, for every moment I feel blessed to be alive! 5 is a big number💛
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Ashlee
5 years
why you driving after drinking half a bottle of Jack Daniels? 🙃
@jellzman
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5 years
Yooooooooooooo i now pass pass a breathalyzer after consuming half a bottle of Jack Daniels, under I was basically prepared to spend the weekend in a cell they stop d dawg lmaooo Jesus Is King allyuh!
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3 years
Two lessons: 1.) Put no one on a pedestal 2.) Believe survivors
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Ashlee
3 years
I’ve had just one seizure in this entire year and I’m 🥰🥳
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Ashlee
4 years
I wish we can stop with the “women brought us into the world..” “she could be your sister...” narrative. Just respect women and girls because they’re human? Like can we do that. Everyone deserves respect.
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3 years
Someone asked me to do a podcast with someone who is “against homosexuality” to tackle the issues on both sides and I’m really like 🤯🤯 This isn’t a case of discussing whether apples are better than oranges this is a “debate” on discussing whether I have the right to exist?
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5 years
My childhood 😭
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2 years
Why everything couldn’t be free boy?
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Ashlee
2 years
Someone asked if the trollies in M*ssy were sanitized and one of the people who usually do it said “hmmm after tomorrow it have no more of that.” And I’m confused because why no mask mandate mean the trollies can’t be sanitized? Why everything hadda stop?
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2 years
“Introduce yourself” Brain: *malfunctions*
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3 years
Depressive episodes are exhausting and hard to explain.
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Ashlee
6 months
every time I look at this I smile 🥰
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6 months
Quote this tweet with a favorite picture of yourself you took in February. Pls don’t air me🥹🙏🏾
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Ashlee
3 years
This is 24!🎉 I’ve learnt to remind myself of the kind of love I am carried by. I’ve learnt how to learn. I am learning how to see the magic in me. I am learning how to also show up for myself. I am learning. Stay tuned to hear about the blessings that are my friends and love.
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Ashlee
3 years
My non black lecturer is trying to tell a class of black students that colourism doesn’t exist especially in the Caribbean and I’m livid🥲
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Ashlee
6 years
All obscene and what nots aside. I’m happy to see queer folk stand in their truth. The type of hyper-masculinity that’s brewed in all boys schools is threatening and I’m delighted that they’re able to rise above
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Dr. J
6 years
I am so disappointed to see this... not the QRC I know.
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Ashlee
6 months
Grad day and I want to bawl!😭😭 I really did it!😭
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Ashlee
3 years
Also there’s no “right” time for a victim or survivor to speak out. The only “right” time is their time.
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Ashlee
4 years
Stop politicizing the death of women and girls. Stop politicizing the death of women and girls. Stop politicizing the death of women and girls. Stop politicizing the death of women and girls. Stop politicizing the death of women and girls. Stoppoliticizingthedeathofwomenandgirls.
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Ashlee
5 years
I am the favourite ex.
Anybody else have a favorite ex? 😭
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7 months
Is we who the stars shine on! 🎶 #TrinidadCarnival2024 @LTCarnival 📸 District 1 Media on IG
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Ashlee
1 year
“Many of the students felt as though they had no choice but to drop out. Those who have fallen through the cracks mentioned feeling immense pressure to assist their families make ends meet at home as the pandemic worsened things for them.”
@CNC3TV
CNC3TV
1 year
At least 151 primary school pupils dropped out of govt schools in Trinidad between the beginning of 2020 and the end of 2022, while another 2,663 students dropped out of govt secondary schools during the same period—a figure of 2,814. Read more...
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6 years
Cheers to 5 months seizure free💜
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Ashlee
3 years
Feeding my niece and nephews like “two for me, one for you”. 🥲
@jordnsworld
ʝօʀɖռ’ֆ աօʀʟɖ💞
3 years
i be fucking these UP idc
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3 years
I want us to really interrogate where our idea of “appropriateness” comes from.
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Ashlee
4 years
We don’t even have proper Sex Ed in schools... or Sex Ed at all. Abstinence and chastity club isn’t Sex Ed.
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