🧵Trigger warning: suicide
I am the proud mum of a trans woman, Alice.
Alice came out to her best friend, Lucy when she was sixteen, to her sister, Kate a few months later. She didn’t come out to me. Why not? Probably because I’d absorbed media transphobia 1/10
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“There are moments when I catch myself wishing she would just discover she wants to live as a boy,” says Ruby’s mum, “not because I doubt her identity but because I fear for her future in the UK."
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“There are moments when I catch myself wishing she would just discover she wants to live as a boy,” says Ruby’s mum, “not because I doubt her identity but because I fear for her future in the UK."
Please share.
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Not SPeggie,
Not the NHS management,
Not Four Women Scotland,
Not the media,
Just Dr Upton.
Not SPeggie,
Not the NHS management,
Not Four Women Scotland,
Not the media,
Just Dr Upton.
“I found the BBC reporting interesting. Am I gullible believing it? My kids who get their (?fake) news from TikTok think I believe mainstream media cos I’m old and ‘part of the establishment!’
“I found the BBC reporting interesting. Am I gullible believing it? My kids who get their (?fake) news from TikTok think I believe mainstream media cos I’m old and ‘part of the establishment!’
"Whilst the claimant argued that Ms Forstater was not presented as an expert witness, in our view that is
essentially what she was doing. She was giving evidence on matters of opinion dressed up as matters of fact."
cis people: "well, our hands are tied"
cis people: "well, our hands are tied"
We know GirlGuiding has worked for years to include trans girls and to offer them the same opportunities as their peers.
#ForAllGirls
We know GirlGuiding has worked for years to include trans girls and to offer them the same opportunities as their peers.
#ForAllGirls
Their proclamations of care and concern, dignity and respect are meaningless drivel.
Their proclamations of care and concern, dignity and respect are meaningless drivel.
the girl guide trans ban and my despair at the power of the GC movement.
the girl guide trans ban and my despair at the power of the GC movement.
What can I say?
I’m imagining if it was my child - the conversations and explanations, the apologies, “I’m sorry, so sorry,” trying to comfort but feeling a failure because I couldn’t protect her from GC hate.
And the child and parents - a little bit more broken.
What can I say?
I’m imagining if it was my child - the conversations and explanations, the apologies, “I’m sorry, so sorry,” trying to comfort but feeling a failure because I couldn’t protect her from GC hate.
And the child and parents - a little bit more broken.
“These regulations are being enacted based on politics, not on clinical evidence."
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And and you've trained them to 'buy' seeds by dropping cigarette butts into a slot? Yup.
And this idea emerged as an urban refuse solution? Yup.
Wow.
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Many of my friends had died of AIDS. I did not expect to live to 50.
I’m 58 now.
HIV treatment works.
Treatment also makes it impossible for me to pass HIV on during sex.
Ensure HIV treatment for all.
End HIV stigma.
#WorldAIDSDay
Many of my friends had died of AIDS. I did not expect to live to 50.
I’m 58 now.
HIV treatment works.
Treatment also makes it impossible for me to pass HIV on during sex.
Ensure HIV treatment for all.
End HIV stigma.
#WorldAIDSDay
The treats are chocolate.
That’s December off to a bad start.
The treats are chocolate.
That’s December off to a bad start.
labour are also in bed with these ppl.
wes streeting is constantly cheering on 'the darlington nurses' who are represented by the adf.
@bphillipsonmp.bsky.social allows 'sex matters' to set policy.
labour are also in bed with these ppl.
wes streeting is constantly cheering on 'the darlington nurses' who are represented by the adf.
@bphillipsonmp.bsky.social allows 'sex matters' to set policy.
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I wonder. Could it be his response to the Mamdani effect?
I wonder. Could it be his response to the Mamdani effect?