Kerstin Rodgers
@MsMarmitelover
XX. Words & photos. Food and Feminism. Cook. Travel. Author. Freelance. https://muckrack.com/msmarmitelover/articles Work with me: [email protected]
Bodily autonomy is progressive: sterilise children, assist the suicide of the elderly , disabled & sad, buy a baby from a poor surrogate in a far away land. Nothing is sacred. This is the left now. This is Labour.
Me neither. Horrendous.
I don’t think I’ve ever consciously avoided reading an interview because I find the subject utterly abhorrent. And I always try to support other journalists’ work. But I won’t be reading that Bonnie Blue interview. I will save my clicks, thanks.
Wilko the play, Grey's Anatomy (all 21 seasons), the Future of Food, mulberry galette open.substack.com/pub/kerstinrod…

Trans, climate, Brexit, "Palestine", open borders. All middle class articles of faith. All assumed to be what everyone does or should think.
So right.
As a late entrant to politics Starmer never did the hard yards of local authority work - a councillor’s caseload (especially in Camden where he lives) is dominated by housing (and the lack of it). Social housing is needs-based and that is why new arrivals get access.
I'm making lots of reports today: for racism, for mysogny. So many horrible tweets.
If we have learned anything from #PeggieTribunal its the amount of misogyny younger women have towards middle aged women.
Following a thread on fb. If you won a years supply of magnums in a competition, how many should that be?
Niche tweet: love this site petershams.com so now I can repair (new elastic) or make my own hats or fascinators

On the insanity on display at NHS Fife: “..despite the eye-watering costs, letting this run its course is in the public interest. It is illuminating just how deep the groupthink goes, not to mention the lack of rigour, absence of clear protocols,”/1 thetimes.com/article/d9e73e…
Why our electricity bills are so high mol.im/a/14919977
Argh todays wordle. Impossible until a friend gave me a clue
No representation without taxation. Starmer’s gerrymandering will have unintended consequences
ER nurse of 30 years' standing has a menstrual bleed at work, just before midnight on Xmas eve. She goes to changing room to get changed and finds a man there, so she asks him to leave. Outcome - man makes a series of unfounded compaints against her, she is suspended. Now we…
Diana Ross, The Greensleeves Project, the garden open.substack.com/pub/kerstinrod…




Public service announcement: With Thames Water, you can get a single occupier tariff and also if you aren't metered: an Assessed Household Charge. This saves a lot of money.
FYI: Kerstin Rodgers (difficult spelling I know)
Madness' gig at the Moonlight Club reviewed by Garry Bushell and Pic by Kirstin Rodgers in Sounds 14th, July 1979. @MadnessNews @GarryBushell @MsMarmitelover
Funny how it’s never rich women that donate eggs or become surrogates. It’s human trafficking
NEW: Egg donations – are young women aware of the risks? I reveal • Cross-party MP concerns: ‘Women’s bodies are being commoditised’ • More donors come from most deprived areas • One egg bank offers buyers an ‘AI matching service’ to screen donors 👇 politicshome.com/news/article/m…