WE DID IT! Our union has smashed the threshold and delivered a massive YES vote in the pay and conditions ballot History has been made #ucuRISING

Last few days to apply for this ⬇️⬇️⬇️

For the benefit of Keir Starmer Gillick competency is an important legal protection so that hostile parents can't stop their children seeking healthcare. It's vital that young people are able to seek advice without being prevented by abusive parents.

Section 376/548 of the university ethics application

More happy pickets this morning #ucuRISING

Sorry this is the whitest thing I have ever read. Were people being “disrespectful” to the family when we protested George Floyd? A difference scenario but a unjust murder still. Whiteness is very clearly not saving white trans folks so trying to appeal to cops is gonna do ZERO.

Terrifying scenes at this TERF rally in Victoria - the inevitable fruits of a biologically essentialist & eliminationist political project. Solidarity with our trans siblings & folks of colour over there x

Exactly this. No satisfaction in being right but some of us have been shouting into the void about this for ages. Meanwhile ppl were too busy fretting about “freedom of speech”, dismissing the GC threat as a few cranks, or regurgitating misinformed views from mainstream media

In the wake of Paul O'Grady's death, Shon Faye writes a tribute to the pillar of culture and beloved national treasure who never sacrificed his opinions, his personality, his gayness in return for his rise to becoming a household name. bit.ly/3GnJPrx

happy to be corrected here but looks like starmer has once again managed to pick a church with a history of homophobia and links to conversion therapy, despite the existence of literally thousands up and down the country that do not. once is an instance, twice is a hobby...

The snuggling / surveillance nexus

Please join me and Sally Cawood for our upcoming workshop '(Hazardous) Labour and the making of the city' on 23 June at Lancaster Univ. We welcome an expansive framing of labour,infrastructure,urban. Call for Abstracts till 26th May w/ limited funding avbl to support attendance

This episode of The Feminist Present with Jules Gill-Peterson is so good!! Essential listening for anyone seeking to understand the current trans moral panic and broader anti-gender movement: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the…

Manchester stands with Palestine.

Manchester St Peter’s Sq today

Yet more reasons why I won’t be voting Labour at this election

🍉As BISA opens in the UK this week, we are launching the International Studies BDS Pledge for scholars within our community to affirm/reaffirm their commitment to Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions against apartheid & genocide in Palestine. Please sign! tinyurl.com/yzn9m2pw 🍉