Those of my generation never forgot the Munich disaster, the shock of losing all those fine young men. That’s why no matter who we supported, we always wanted the Busby Babes to succeed. Saw them lift the European Cup at Wembley, 68. A great club, indeed a theatre of dreams.
#JoanSmith's book Misogynies was an important text in my development as a feminist interested in MVAW; her analysis of institutional misogyny in the investigation of the murders committed by PeterSutcliffe helped me see the the links between theory & practice #IStandWithJoanSmith
Good riddance.
Holocaust inversion; tropes about a lobby controlling media & politics; claims Jews exploit the Holocaust for political ends.
If you defending Loach as a good socialist, you need to take a long hard look at your definition of socialism. https://t.co/dmyxxJt02z
Ken Loach went on TV saying the reality of the Holocaust was for all to discuss and tried to stage a play arguing Jews collaborated in their own genocide. People protesting his expulsion from Labour need to ask themselves whether antisemitism has become part of their socialism
• Transgender is not a sexuality
• Trans is not a “type of gay”
• No child is born in the wrong body
• Sex is observed, not assigned
• You cannot change your sex
• Lesbians do not have penises
• Gay men do not have vaginas
• Women don’t have to justify single sex spaces
@Lachlan_Edi@BraddockBessie I’m hanging on until my term as councillor is over. I have no power as an independent, and I want to finish projects for my town.
Transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard didn’t win at #TokyoOlympics. But she kept another woman off the team.
Is it fair for trans women to compete against women?
I spoke to people on both sides: