Lex

[Yapp @YappAppLtd]

NHS Worker Assaulted and Racially Abused in Halifax Park

Apple, a dedicated NHS worker from the Philippines with 15 years of service, was racially abused and assaulted while walking with her family in Manor Heath Park, Halifax, on 28 August.

In a social media post, she shared her pain, stating, “After what happened, it only validated my decision [to leave]. I love what I do, but some people aren’t worth my time or my care.” She added, “Justice must be served.”

West Yorkshire Police reported that a white man and woman, both in their 60s, targeted Apple’s family with racist abuse. A bystander who intervened and Apple’s mother were also assaulted, with no serious injuries reported.

The police are actively sorting the identity of the perpetrators. https://t.co/ujJWDLZcKn

[Brian Maxwell @Brian1247356379]

What’s changed?

We stopped ignoring people. That’s what changed.

Autistic people didn’t suddenly appear—they were misdiagnosed, institutionalized, or dismissed as “weird” or “difficult.” Gender-diverse people didn’t just materialize—they were closeted, shamed, or erased. People with celiac disease or food allergies weren’t “tougher” in your day—they were just sick, undiagnosed, and told to suffer in silence. And as for vegans? That’s just people making conscious ethical or dietary choices—something you clearly find threatening for reasons that say more about you than them.

You’re not highlighting a societal collapse. You’re advertising the era of medical neglect, social repression, and anti-intellectualism you came from.

What’s changed is that we’re listening now—to science, to data, and to the people your generation silenced.

And judging by this tweet, you’re still not ready to.

[fia @sofiajamora]

I’m done being depressed it’s a hot girl summer

[Lex @helloimlexa]

I am inexplicably attached to webweaving hopecore Tik Tok

[Lex @helloimlexa]

As much as I adore Cornfield Chase/No Time for Caution, there is simply no Hans Zimmer piece quite like Time

[Lex @helloimlexa]

Once you start slicking your hair, there is absolutely 0 going back

[Lex @helloimlexa]

Hearing Bleu (better with time) live would be nothing short of a spiritual experience

[Lex @helloimlexa]

Nearing your thirties is realising that a dark nude lipliner works better for red lipstick than a red lipliner #essentiallifelessons

[Pop Base @PopBase]

Andrew Tate’s video in response to Greta Thunberg allowed Romanian authorities to confirm he was in the country, and arrest him in human trafficking investigation, due to the pizza chain shown in the 2-minute rant.

[Lex @helloimlexa]

Life is so delicious at the moment 🫶🏻

[Lex @helloimlexa]

I’m too old to love Matt Healy. I’m too old to love Matt Healy. I’m too… love Matt Healy

[Lex @helloimlexa]

I really hope 28 is the year I stop drunk texting like a 15 year old experiencing hormonal changes for the first time

[Lex @helloimlexa]

I know everyone says it but I really do have THE best friends in the entire world ❤️

[Lex @helloimlexa]

Neiman crawling out of a car crash and running two block to still perform on stage covered in blood is my vibe for 2023

[Lex @helloimlexa]

Grealish is 🫶🏻

[Lex @helloimlexa]

Absolutely fascinated by southern American sorority culture

[Lex @helloimlexa]

Comedy peaked at the Bean Ultimate Disaster Movie and I said what I said

[Lex @helloimlexa]

Weird that people would rather vehemently condemn Meghan Markle than just accept that people might have been discriminatory towards her lol