'Trans people are threatened, intimidated & dehumanised - often by people who should know better. It is shameful. As trade unionists we should refuse to support or contribute to this'
Our Gen Sec @DrJoGrady demands the trade union movement do better for trans & non-binary people
Lot of people suddenly agreeing with male Conservative members about #LizTruss, so I’ll issue a quick reminded that every single Conservative is thicker than yer Dad’s porridge which is why they should not be in power. None of the women, none of the men. NONE OF THEM.
Interesting Covid article from the US about more dangerous strains. Essentially XBB is 1/72, BQ.1 et al. are 1/36 but America is guaranteed another wave. #ItsNotOver
Another highly mutated strain of the coronavirus called XBB is tearing across Southeast Asia. Some sensationalist reports call it a "nightmare variant."
Here's what infectious disease experts are saying: https://t.co/d8ZmMrviYp
He said “what a 𝖈𝖚𝖓𝖙.” As someone who is actively trying to swear the right amount as I get older (because I am neither nun nor sports personality), I appreciated this usage and feel it was tasteful and correct.
After a robust interview with Steve Baker MP I used a very offensive word in an unguarded moment off air. While it was not broadcast that word in any context is beneath the standards I set myself and I apologise unreservedly. I have reached out to Steve Baker to say sorry
JUST IN: California has become the 1st state to create a sanctuary for transgender youth seeking medical care.
The legislation also shields families from being investigated or prosecuted for seeking gender-affirming care. (@KQEDnews)
https://t.co/6mtu1P7zX8
The whole Suella Braverman thing is mortifying but tofu is such a hack reference. Chronologically, the evil Guardian foods go quiche, lentils, hummus, yogurt THEN tofu, then lattes, avocados, kale and quinoa and now we're years deep into jackfruit, kimchi and natural wine.
Women going for abortions have been harassed & obstructed
Called murderers
Today a bill went through parliament to stop this
To introduce buffer zones around clinics
It passed
…but Suella Braverman, Jacob Rees-Mogg & Kemi Badenoch voted against it.
https://t.co/T6UdVqjv4k
Charity Chefs in Schools, also heard from primary school teachers who reported children:
🚨 Eating rubbers to have something in their bellies.
🚨 Storing food in their pockets to take home.
🚨 Stealing snacks from others.
I have an imaginary drink that sports an olive as I say to all the people ripping #TheWatcher: #JohnList was a #FamilyAnnihilator, not a serial killer. Get a goddamned pod sometime losers 😎