The EHRC code of practice comes in today, bringing in to the UK the most draconian regime for single sex spaces targeting trans people for a liberal democracy in the industrialised, under what is our nominally left of centre governing party.
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old soak. 🏳️⚧️ "there comes a time when silence is betrayal"
As a human rights law academic, I'm ashamed of this country today and I'm ashamed of our supposed equality commission.
Equality and Human Rights Commission@equalityhumanright.bsky.social · 8h agoOur code of practice for services, public functions and associations comes into force today. It provides practical guidance on how the Equality Act 2010 applies to services, public functions and associations. Find out more: https://ow.ly/alIf50Zwrkx
it's not about toilets...it's dehumanisation, it's we don't believe you're real, it's segregation, it's you're worth less, it's your rights don't count, it's we don't want you in our world... if anyone says dignity and respect i'll kick your fucking teeth in
absolutely dreading the gloating of the papers and the pundits and the horrors tomorrow as britain finally enters it's own jim crow era
the crow has started playing with the football on the lawn ... everytime i try to get a picture it stops the sneaky blighter
well done the lets let off loads of fireworks people ... what could possibly go wrong?
right then house of the dragon let's see if i remember who anyone is what the hell is going on and why i don't care about any of you again
the most awful bit of my confrontation with the restore leafletter yesterday was her happiness being called a nazi... "yes so what i am"... a woman in her 60s one of those flag waving rememberance sunday christian cliches happy to say she was a nazi. we are fucked
And to think I once defended the lyrics to "The War Song"
Seth Masket@smotus.bsky.social · 3d agoNow THAT's a headline
Only just seen that Vicki Wickham died on Friday. Absolute powerhouse of a woman. Say her name!
oh spidey... that was ace... cried my eyes out through most of it
i really want to see one of those dining across the divides when a facist gets their dinner thrown at them
just had this horrificness stuffed through my letterbox... ran outside to tell the f*cker to * f*ck the f*ck off the nazi b*stards... the horror said yeah i am so what threatened to call the police and left their foul crap in the street... f*cking nazi c*nts
aren't pockets brilliant! pre laundry clear out (tissues not shown)
dreaming of the days when an american roadtrip was a thing to dream of
frank now very quietly drowning out the beats drifting over from wherever whatever it is... i've seen my image in your eyes disolve in disappointed tears
now at the afternoon booze upset about the pride thing playing pop group records stage... youtu.be/U3jwGfniuW8?...
The Pop Group - Where There's a Will There's a Way
YouTube video by Dugme
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popped over to trans pride manchester to show some solidarity. stayed about 10 minutes and went home again. pitiful i know
i know i should go to manchester trans pride tomorrow but i have a very bad history with pride things most noteably ... getting off a float halfway down regents street because the music was too dire to bear, bursting into tears because someone said something nice and having to go home, and most...
"still punk as fuck" i whisper to myself as i think of a design for a sign i would wave at a protest i won't go to
LondonLee@londonlee.bsky.social · 5d ago“Still punk as fuck” I whisper to myself as I go around the house turning off lights my kids have left on
got a desperate desire for a beer... oh alright many many beers... it's going to be one of those days
there's a heartbreaking bit in episode 3 season 3 of silo where rebecca ferguson can't do an american accent talking about her dead dad