Sisters Uncut Protest
Sisters Uncut protest outside Charing Cross Police Station on the one year anniversary of the vigil for Sarah Everard at Clapham Common
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HeardinLondon
- Feb 18
Photo Juice
Some of my pictures are up on the wall of the brilliant @fini.life in #stokenewington
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Go and show them love
HeardinLondon
- Aug 5, 2021
Walking home
So I'm walking home and a car screeches to a halt in the street and a woman screams her kid out of the car and tells this little 10 year old
HeardinLondon
- Jul 9, 2021
How I made my peace with conspiracy theorists
“Who did you hear that from and who is making money from that article / video / your fear?” Because someone is always profiting from this...
HEARDinLONDON
- Apr 8, 2018
On Knife Crime
I got surrounded by a group of young men a few weeks ago. One pulled a knife on me, as three others were reaching into the back for...
HEARDinLONDON
- Oct 16, 2017
#MeToo
#MeToo Is not about shaming women or silencing people who speak out or post about it.
If you think it is not about you: listen.
HEARDinLONDON
- Aug 18, 2017
A few thoughts on terrorism and why your responses matter
We have a really important mission to be able to propagate an idea of respect and compassion in these turbulent times.
HEARDinLONDON
- Nov 9, 2016
Reclaim the power
Trump’s rhetoric was filled with lies and hatred. Predominantly aimed at people of colour, women and minorities. This appealed to a lot...
HEARDinLONDON
- May 31, 2016
If there is anything I can do, let me know
If there’s one thing I have learnt, it’s that it is far easier to decline help than to ask for it. Show up with food. Collect photographs...
HEARDinLONDON
- Dec 2, 2015
5 Actions You Can Take to Create a More Peaceful World
We tumble back towards another war, there are some things that we, people who oppose military intervention...
HEARDinLONDON
- Nov 15, 2015
On flags and indignation and guilt tripping
Facebook is awash with Tricolour faces I have to squint to see, which feels darkly emblematic right now. This morning my mind started...
HEARDinLONDON
- Sep 6, 2015
Three simple things you can do to help refugees
Yes donating cash, time and resources may help the immediacy, but how can we prevent this being a repeating story? There are three...
HEARDinLONDON
- Jan 10, 2015
Je suis l’Amour
In a week filled with hate and horror, fear and anger and finger pointing, it is essential that each of us, and I’m talking specifically...
HEARDinLONDON
- Nov 30, 2014
All Lives Matter
If you can recognise and admit that and how the systems which benefit few are very much part of the problem, you can go about becoming a par
HEARDinLONDON
- Oct 4, 2014
Defeating Youtube Terrorism
An idea for punishment befitting the crime of taking another life: the perpetrator should have to spend as long as it takes, listening to...
HEARDinLONDON
- Sep 29, 2014
Where where you when you heard the news?
I feel like I am stealing from another woman in need. And why is that? Because I know there is just not enough for all...
HEARDinLONDON
- Sep 27, 2014
The Tiniest Things
“Did you get any nice presents?” I asked.
“My cousin made me a bracelet” she said, pointing to jumble of loom bands proudly adorning her...
HEARDinLONDON
- Aug 16, 2014
On Looting
The looting in the Ferguson suits the media and the police just fine.
It changes the narrative from the devastated community to the wild..
HEARDinLONDON
- Aug 9, 2014
I doth protest
Don’t go on a demonstration against conflict and then come and bitch to me about how much you hate that bloke at work.
HEARDinLONDON
- Jul 18, 2013
Peace is a possibility
Transcript of my TEDTalk:
I’m here to talk to you about the essential role each of us can play in achieving world peace.