Things that put women and girls at risk:
- inaccessible, underfunded healthcare
- poverty & food insecurity
- homelessness
- mental health crises
- justice system that fails to protect us from violence or abuse
- bigotry
Things that bother nobody:
- trans person who needs a wee
people can’t “queerbait” and no one - not even celebrities - owes you a performance or visibility of their queerness in order for their queerness to be valid, hope this helps ❤️
A thread about why, if you fancy dessert, you should always order dessert.
When Ruby was 13, we had a family holiday with Ruby’s cousins in Helford, Cornwall.
The kids all did a sailing course - it was a bitterly cold week where it really didn’t feel like July.
🧵 1/n
That’s exactly why. Because if they keep mentioning migrant boats, while you are suffering, you soon associate you’re suffering to be caused by the migrant boats.
I said goodbye to a patient a few years ago. She didn’t die, she just got old. I treat patients to age 21 and they move on. When they do, I joke, “well, I did my job! I kept you alive until adulthood!”
With this kid, it was not a joke. 1/