Kate van Hooft

Australian writer. Social Worker. Purveyor of fine sarcasm. Debut novel ‘We See the Stars’ out now through @allenandunwin.

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

Trump can have it.

Over and out, tweeps ✌️

#TwitterOFF #RIPTwittter

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

I think I want to believe Elon is tanking Twitter on purpose. At this point the whole thing is so nuts I’d almost be relieved to find there’s a nefarious grand plan.

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

@reallykazcooke @BevJohnst I wonder what it would be like to convene a panel of sexual assault experts - people with expert knowledge - to sit in place of a jury. Judge still ensures law is correctly applied. But in a matter so nuanced, why leave it in the hands of amateurs?

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

@watchingalice Sending you strength and solidarity my love

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

For fucks sake.

Jury discharged in Bruce Lehrmann trial after ‘material entered jury room that ought not to have’ | Australia news | The Guardian https://t.co/S1S2RdVwyz

[Kate Colvin @ColvinKate]

We urgently need a youth homelessness strategy and to #BuildSocialHousing specifically for young people so Ashley and all the other young people fleeing violence homes have safe options. @MelbCityMission @CHPVic #EverybodysHome https://t.co/Rd5kk20mTx

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

@Leo_Puglisi6 @RedJules4 I for one would like to know the truth about timetable coming soon

[ella dawson @brosandprose]

In the wake of unsealed documents from the Depp v. Heard defamation trial, folks have been posting their regrets about believing Johnny Depp and mocking Amber Heard. If you too are waking up, here are some questions I suggest that you explore in good faith. 🧵

[🌸Bibi🌸♿ @BibiBlossoms]

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[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

Why is it the health ministers job to worry about industry? Her entire role is to advocate for health. Hints in the job title.

What a piece of wet lettuce. #MaskUp

[Bridget Rollason @bridgerollo]

Health Minister @MaryAnneThomas says advice to mandate masks in early childhood settings and retail was recommended by the @VictorianCHO but she did not accept that advice after speaking with industry who said they would lose staff @abcmelbourne #springst

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

@WritersCentreAU Watching the Saints 🔴⚪️⚫️….and feeling guilty about my neglected MS

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

@Fabbz3182 I did yeah, a sinus headache and behind my eyes. I normally take panadeine for migraines and I started using that, worked well. See if your GP will prescribe? Hope you feel better soon!

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

I had covid two weeks ago and I’m still wheezing like a bastard after walking one (1) block how long does this last please.

[Leah Willingham @LeahMWillingham]

The clinic staff spent Friday canceling the appointments of 60-70 patients scheduled for abortions in the coming weeks.

“Some patients broke down and could not speak through their sobbing. Some patients were stunned and didn't know what to say. Some patients did not understand.”

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

Fuck the patriarchy.

#RoeVsWade

[Mohamad Safa @mhdksafa]

When the penalty for aborting after rape is more severe than the penalty for rape, that's when you know it's a war on women

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

@LeenaVanD Emily Blunt.

And Hathaway is peak middle child.

[Kate van Hooft @vanhooftwrites]

Hey TMJ sufferers. Anyone got any recs for health insurance that will cover Botox treatment? Ta!

[Belinda Barnet @manjusrii]

Are we going to talk about how Penny Wong managed to *fix* a situation that was giving Australians a lot of anxiety? We could at least acknowledge how she did it in THREE DAYS. https://t.co/XV6eK9f0q3