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Jul 23

This is a portrait of Janey

I have been thinking a lot about friends during this period of transition and this is a Janey appreciation post. I have always been...

Mar 18, 2022

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

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...

Jan 31, 2016

A penny drop of freedom

I just had one of those penny-drop moments, where the brick wall I have been pushing against just turned to glass. I have not shattered it.

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...

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

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..

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.

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.

Aug 2, 2012

Save Our NHS

My body is a bit rubbish. Sometimes it does not do the things it is designed to.