Thinking about how communities often push back against wind turbines saying they’re a ‘blight on the landscape’ and how objectively wrong that opinion is, given that wind turbines are obviously fucking awesome as shit
"The great advantage men have is that our culture allows two standards of male beauty: the boy and the man... There is no equivalent of this second standard for women."
-Susan Sontag, "The Double Standard of Aging" (1978)
a MILF ahead of her time 😔
As we move closer to the Police Bill becoming legislation lets us be clear 🧵
The Labour Party is led by a man who, in 2011, locked Black children up for nicking ice cream but had nothing to say about police killing unarmed Black man, Mark Duggan.
It’s never too late to change your mind and get vaccinated. Two of my relatives got their first vaccine this week - I’m exceptionally proud of them.
I truly don’t think enough has been done to address vaccine hesitancy particularly among young people. Keep chatting to your fam.
Whilst attention is focused on Allegra Stratton’s tearful resignation, only minutes ago, the Tories have forced through Nationality & Borders Bill that will cause immense human suffering to some of the most vulnerable people in society. Shameful. Our country is better than this.
🎵 On the first day of #Christmas, my true love gave to me…. Percussion in costume as trees. 🎵
We’re kicking off the festive season with this pine-scented #throwback, and whilst they may not quite be twelve drummers drumming, they’re still guaranteed to make you smile.
Africa is the lowest vaccinated continent - not because of vaccine hesitancy but because of a lack of access to vaccines and vaccine tech. Omnicron is a symptom of the inequities of the pandemic, of vaccine distribution; the worsening of this virus doesn’t need to be inevitable.