Doctor Nookey
@youmadememiss.bsky.social
Mainly posting about films/telly, knitting, The Terror, and stupid stuff that’s made me laugh. ME/CFS. Non-binary (a late blooming variety). Trans ally. They/them.
New guidance - set to come into force this month - says teachers must not use materials that “encourage” pupils to question their gender.
English schools to segregate Trans+ kids from toilets – including those who've already transitioned – from September
New ‘Keeping Children Safe In Education 2026’ (KCISE) guidance sets out in detail the limits now placed on schools on supporting Trans+ children
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I hate when my doorbell rings and I have to stop whatever I’m doing to be quiet and not answer the door.
The first ad for It’s a Superpower?? is now live! This is the first ever sitcom made by & for autistic people - please share far & wide. Search for It’s a Superpower?? on your favourite podcast platform to make sure you’re subscribed & to hear the full-length ad! 📷 @frasergeesin.bsky.social
Simon's popular but unscientific bullshit ideas about autism prevented me from getting a diagnosis untilnInwas 36, I had been asking doctors for assessment since I was 15 "All men are autistic" "But you have friends" "But you show empathy" Bullshit that has caused untold damage #actuallyautistic
Dan Sohege@danielsohege.bsky.social · 3mo agoSimon Baron-Cohen has arguably done more harm to autistic individuals through the way he talks about us than anyone else for decades. Fine, he wants to "clarify" the idea he has defended for years now, but frankly he would be better off just never speaking again. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
I feel like lots of @thefilmcrowd.bsky.social folk might be interested in this: www.instagram.com/reel/DaINRui...
ulysses.black on Instagram: "My brand new, full colour book on Ritual & The Wicker Man is out now, featuring illustrations by @daisyjordan_art (whose puppets fe…"
My brand new, full colour book on Ritual & The Wicker Man is out now, featuring illustrations by @daisyjordan_art (whose puppets feature in this video!) and myself. In this book, I unpick the folklore and symbolism in the ritual and how it's presented onscreen. Music by Shane Ivers silvermansound.comLink in bio!#thewickerman #ritual #puppetsView all comments
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I resent the video-fication of podcasting. That's just a TV show. Podcasts aren't supposed to be for hot people. They have everything else
As a writer I can only aspire to create a single sentence this dense with implied horror
The Guardian@theguardian.com · 3mo agoTherapy ferrets used to kill rats at UK’s largest children’s prison
Paul McCartney is 84. Here’s Macca trying to sell me a baby back in the 70s. I didn’t have £10 on me at the time.
Stedman?? But, like the idea that they'd run out of names, inspiration, fucks to give, and went with hats.
Doctor Nookey@youmadememiss.bsky.social · 4mo agoTrying to think of the Five Star lad’s name without googling and the nearest I can get is Stetson 🤠 #totp
Trying to think of the Five Star lad’s name without googling and the nearest I can get is Stetson 🤠 #totp
Since Sexy Poirot was just suggested in this week’s @threebeansaladpod.bsky.social I can only assume they pitched it to the BBC between recording and release. Looking forward to seeing their producer credits.
General Boles@generalboles.bsky.social · 4mo agoThey've made Poirot horny, because of woke www.bbc.com/mediacentre/...
… you’re listening to the boy from the big bad city
tameflowers.bsky.social@tameflowers.bsky.social · 4mo agoteacup goose horse small size suitable for apartment living
UK folks, let's jump on this AI regulation petition the Society of Authors emailed out! It's an actual parliament one so the government HAS to respond if it reaches the signature threshold. It calls for regulations to make AI developers disclose copyrighted works trained on. Sign & repost!! ❤️
Petition: Protect creators' rights: require AI firms to disclose training data
We ask the Government to introduce a statutory duty requiring AI developers to disclose the copyrighted works used to train generative AI in enough detail for creators to identify use of their work, e...
petition.parliament.uk
This Korean paper asmr artist that I’ve been following for a while made a TikTok of her healing Van Gogh 🥹 Her account name is paper pepper www.tiktok.com/@paper__pepp...
Please email your MP and let them know that unlike most EDMs, this one matters Some MPs don't understand that this is actually a "prayer motion", which is the only way for them to object this form of secondary legislation, and not the usual largely symbolic type of EDM - make sure you tell them!
Cheryl Morgan@cherylmorgan.bsky.social · 4mo agoWe are up to 91 MPs backing the anti-EHRC Early Day Motion. Some of our representatives do listen. Keep nagging them. edm.parliament.uk/early-day-mo...
Pizza Hut. Chicken Cottage. Shake Shack. We long for fast food in an unstable dwelling.
DEFINITION OF THE DAY dehydrate, n. A measure of how quickly Doctor Jekyll can return to normal.
This has blown my mind because I always thought Luka was a woman in a DV situation, and the “they” was referring to partners past and present. My heart ached for her.
Granuailynn@granuailynn.bsky.social · 4mo agoWas curious, so found an article about Vega's motivation for writing the song: www.songwritingmagazine.co.uk/interviews/l...
Fantastic answer on Tipping Point. Q: Michel de Nostredame was known by what one word name? A: Humpback. I think she was thinking of the hunchback of Notre Dame, but still ...
Meanwhile here’s John Taylor providing my puberty catalyst #TOTP
I think Bryan Ferry in this video set off our Auntie Anne’s menopause #TOTP
Wes Streeting, Angela Raynor, and Andy Burham prepare for Labour leadership fight.
Peter Capaldi on the latest FTBBW podcast is talking about his love of various Dracula films and OH MY GOD please tell me someone listening is about to cast him in the role
