Our team is made up of over 20 volunteers!
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Founder and Lead Campaigner
I’m a health equity activist and medical student living on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country/Canberra, originally from Bundjalung Country/Gold Coast. With a background in advocacy, youth work, and research, I’m passionate about grassroots action led by lived experience. Through SHARE, I hope we can amplify diverse voices and champion inclusive, timely, and affordable sexual and reproductive healthcare that enshrines bodily autonomy - so everyone can manage their health and thrive in all aspects of life.
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Communications and Partnerships Officer
Nessa is based on Gadigal land (Sydney) and is currently completing an Honours Degree in Psychology. She is passionate about the crucial intersection of health, gender and social equity in the sexual and reproductive health space, along with how advocates can push for systems that reflect and prioritise lived experience.
At SHARE, Nessa leads our collaborations and outreach, making sure our advocacy is purposeful, inclusive and loud, right where it needs to be! -
Research Officer
I am based on Kubi Kubi (Gubbi Gubbi) Country on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. With a deep passion for health, research and advancing universal access to contraception. I aim to contribute to more equitable sexual and reproductive health outcomes through evidence-based research, data-driven insights, and a commitment to social justice.
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Casual Volunteer
Based on Bunjalung Country (Byron Bay), I was originally born in Vietnam but moved to Australia in 2012. I am currently a second year in the Bachelor of Health Science at the ANU with a goal to pursue medicine post grad. I am extremely appreciative to be apart of SHARE and work towards reproductive health equity in Australia. With previous work in the field of gender based violence awareness, such as in the Prevention of Gender-Based Violence YAC by the Office of Youth and work with the Women’s Department at my university, I am deeply passionate about campaigning, advocacy and education of women’s wellbeing and social justice.
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Projects Officer
Based on Gadigal land in Sydney, NSW.
Originally from India, I moved to Australia six years ago and bring a global perspective to my advocacy. I am a third-year BA student majoring in Sociology and Anthropology and minoring in Gender Studies. I was part of YAS in 2023 where I met Angelina, co-authoring the 'For Our Futures' report on climate justice. I also had the pleasure of discussing my cover artwork for this report and the gendered impacts of climate change on ABC Radio. My main interests lie in art and design for advocacy, particularly in sexual and reproductive health equity, climate justice and broader social justice issues. I am committed to education and campaigning, aiming to foster change through research and creative expression -
Social Media and Engagement Officer
Based on Awabakal Land (Newcastle, NSW), Hollie works as a Communications and Marketing Officer for a rural health not-for-profit and is driven by a passion for advocating for rural health equity and amplifying the voices of those who need it most. With a journalism background and a commitment to intersectional feminist advocacy, she believes in centring the diverse voices of those with lived experience.
Hollie’s experiences volunteering with various organisations over the last five years has deepened her dedication to community-led initiatives and social justice. She’s proud to be part of SHARE team and is deeply invested in our goals of creating positive change and promoting the need for universal reproductive healthcare access -
Casual Volunteer
Born and living on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country, with ties to India, Bangladesh, the UK and Switzerland. Through community support, advocacy, and research, I strive to create compassionate systems, particularly for young people. I have recently graduated from the Australian National University, where I completed Honours in Population Health, and am passionate about improving community mental health, reproductive equity and addressing the social determinants of health. I currently serve on the boards of the Australian Association for Adolescent Health and the Youth Coalition of the ACT. Through SHARE, I hope to highlight the importance of affordable, accessible and effective sexual and reproductive healthcare.
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Policy Officer
Hi there! I am a recent medical science graduate with a focus in anatomy and philosophy, and I have started my juris doctor with hopes to pursue health policy. I am interested in the role policy plays to enact societal change and am hoping to dive deep into intersectional factors affecting womens health, public perception, and chronic pain.
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Treasurer and Grants Officer
Born on Wangal Country and now living on Ngunnawal Country, Rachel is passionate about elevating the voices of people often overlooked within sexual and reproductive healthcare systems, particularly survivors of sexual violence and LGBTQIA+ individuals. Through lived experience and youth advocacy, she is committed to creating safer, trauma-informed environments. Alongside studying law, Rachel has been involved in gender equity initiatives, currently serving as the ACT representative on the Sexual and Reproductive Health Australia National Youth Committee. She hopes to continue advocating for accessible and compassionate reproductive healthcare that ensures no person feels excluded from support or decision-making.
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Casual Volunteer
Based on Gadigal land (Sydney) and originally from rural Australia with family ties to Japan, Samantha currently studies a bachelor’s degree in International Public Health at UNSW. She has a background in public health research, epidemiology, and program creation and is deeply passionate about health promotion especially gender as a social determinant of health. Alongside her studies, Samantha also works as a student equity ambassador, facilitating workshops and engaging in community outreach to address barriers to higher education attainment. She strives to create impact as part of the SHARE team with her deep commitment to improving community health and reducing social disadvantage.
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Social Media Officer
I am based on Gadigal land (Sydney) and am currently completing a Bachelor of International Relations and Law at the University of Sydney. Originally from India and raised in Cambodia, I grew up in culturally diverse communities that shaped my understanding of gender, inequality, and belonging. These experiences have deeply informed my passion for intersectional feminism and its relevance within structurally unequal societies. Through my academic work and broader engagement, I am particularly interested in the intersections of gender, law, and global justice, and in contributing to initiatives that advance equity and meaningful systemic change
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Research Officer
Carrie is passionate about reproductive justice and improving the quality of sexual and reproductive health care in Australia. Based on Wurundjeri Land, she is currently completing her PhD exploring person-centred abortion care at the University of Melbourne. Carrie completed her Master of Public Health in 2023. As part of her degree, she undertook a qualitative research project exploring strategies for organisational advocacy targeted at improving access to abortion in Victoria, Australia following the aftermath of the overturning of Roe v. Wade. She is incredibly to proud to be part of the SHARE team and contribute to the growing community of young sexual and reproductive health advocates in Australia – "One of the most vital ways we sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone." bell hooks
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Policy Officer
Tess (she/her) is based on Jagera and Turrbal land (Brisbane) and is a postgraduate student in Public Policy with a background in public health. With early career experience in education and advocacy in non-profits reproductive rights spaces, Tess has a fierce devotion to reproductive justice, health literacy and dismantling misinformation, and human rights advocacy. Tess is passionate about grassroots connections and strategy aimed at intersectional, compassionate health promotion and advocacy at all levels of systems.
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Health Promotion Officer
Based on Wurundjeri land (Melbourne, VIC), I am a Social Work and Psychology student at RMIT University with a strong passion for sexual and reproductive health equity, community education, and advocacy. Alongside my studies, I work in community development supporting newly arrived communities, I help facilitate workshops and programs that strengthen wellbeing, social connection, and access to information.
As a Health Promotion Officer with SHARE, I hope to contribute to campaigns that make sexual and reproductive healthcare more accessible, inclusive, and stigma-free. I’m particularly passionate about improving health literacy and amplifying community voices.
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Research Officer
Malavika grew up in India and now lives on Wurundjeri Country in Melbourne. She started out in dentistry before moving into public health, and she currently works in the genetic and rare disease space. A big part of her work is making health information clearer, kinder, and more culturally inclusive for the communities who need it most.
She’s especially passionate about sexual and reproductive health, and about breaking down the cultural and systemic barriers that make care feel confusing or out of reach. She’s driven by a simple belief: everyone deserves health systems that feel welcoming, respectful, and easy to navigate.
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Casual Volunteer
I’m a third year undergraduate psychology student based on Gadigal land! I’m interested in creating meaningful change to how women’s health is treated, especially gendered differences and stigmas in health spaces and the way these differences are written into social policy.