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Science, Comedy, Left, LGBTQ+, Atheist, #Resistance ChronicPain, PolyBiPan, Queer, Anti-Religious-Harm + Bigotry, Everyone is an idiot sometimes, esp. me ;)
PIP renewal arrived I've been assessed by surgeons, doctors, physios, psychologists numerous times since I was 12, all have said my condition is worsening and will not improve I was previously awarded lifetime DLA, before it was scrapped Why am I so completely terrified? 😫
Who'd have thought it'd be the Labour Party that would reintroduce Section 28? 🤦♀️
The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention and Human Security has issued a red flag alert on recent judicial and governmental developments in the UK, which attempt to harm transgender and intersex people. www.lemkininstitute.com/red-flag-ale...
Red Flag Alert on Anti-trans and intersex Rights in the UK | Lemkin Institute
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The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention and Human Security has issued a red flag alert on recent judicial and governmental developments in the UK, which attempt to harm transgender and intersex people. www.lemkininstitute.com/red-flag-ale...
Red Flag Alert on Anti-trans and intersex Rights in the UK | Lemkin Institute
lemkininstitute.com
Apparently one of you lovely lot think I like cupcakes 🤭💖🎉
NEW: We’ve uncovered how the EHRC met behind closed doors twice with anti-trans group Sex Matters to discuss rolling back trans rights. What they said will alarm you. 1/6 tacc.org.uk/2025/06/23/h...
How the EHRC Enabled an Anti-Trans Agenda - Trans Advocacy and Complaints Collective
The meeting between the EHRC and Sex Matters shows a human rights body quietly aligning with those seeking to remove rights from a vulnerable minority.
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The more I try to do, the more acutely aware I shouldn't be around people 😥
Edinburgh Pride is without a doubt the most inclusive and friendly experience of all the prides I attended.
Elon Musk, guaranteeing the future is only based on sources he agrees with. 🤦♀️
Edinburgh Pride is without a doubt the most inclusive and friendly experience of all the prides I attended.
Elon Musk, guaranteeing the future is only based on sources he agrees with. 🤦♀️
🎶 Not very long ago Just before your time Right before the towers fell, circa '99 This was catalogues, travel blogs, A chat room or two We set our sights and spent our nights Waiting for you 🎶 Hah, now long what you've done with it! 😣
Our co-chair @jamiestrudwick.bsky.social says: "Today, #DoctorWho fans like me are excited for the finale. But outside of fiction, we are fighting our own 'Reality War' - one where our identities are under attack. Sign our open letter - TIME is running out." actionnetwork.org/petitions/an...
An open letter to Keir Starmer
Signing this open letter is a powerful act of solidarity with the trans community at a critical moment. It sends a clear message to the Prime Minister that trans voices matter, that their rights must ...
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What happened in Liverpool yesterday was devastating, but responsibly for it lies firmly with the police and the council. Every single piece of footage demonstrates clearly that it wasn't safe to reopen the roads and they did it anyway, safety of the fans be damned. 😡
I'm watching the Parliamentary debate about the self-ID e-petition and my JAW IS ON THE FLOOR. The MPs speaking are hitting ALL the key pro-trans talking points: - transphobic bias in EHRC - nightmare of SC ruling - toilet bans are awful - must hear trans voices - IGLA rainbow map 1/
Political parties banned from Manchester, London, Birmingham and Brighton Prides this year. Statements in the images.
LCR Pride Foundation, the organisation that delivers Pride in Liverpool and the city’s annual March with Pride, has ended its partnership with Barclays.
Biology is not binary: a letter from biologists, doctors, and other experts to Bridget Phillipson, Minister for Women and Equalities 🧵
Not In Our Name: Feminist Academics and Educators Speak Out Against Transphobia 🧵
Historians for Trans Rights - Open Letter to MPs 🧵
Open Letter Response of the Royal Geographical Society to the April 2025 Supreme Court ruling and EHRC interim update
*takes a deep breath* Can I go to bed now?
Open Letter Response of the Royal Geographical Society to the April 2025 Supreme Court ruling and EHRC interim update
Historians for Trans Rights - Open Letter to MPs 🧵