Patricia Grey Amante

I love this photo. I didn’t see the reflection of the boat, until I saw it… and then it grabbed my attention… #Consciousness is like this. #it takes its own time to be seen and felt and met

“not to discuss it is exactly what foments tensions. If the media and political elites refuse to talk about what is happening in those communities, it encourages those communities to believe the elites don’t care, ­pushing them to…parties that those elites would rather ban.” 🎯

The actual "societal failure" here @Independent_ie is that a policy pressure group set up by Ireland's most prolific pimping ring was granted tax payer funding and allowed to operate for more than ten years in this country. independent.ie/opinion/commen…

At the end of 2023 I was targeted with horrific online abuse by an anonymous account. I’d suspected it was ran by the family of the man convicted of raping me but couldn’t prove this. I’m now aware my rapist’s father is posting the same vile content on his personal accounts 🧵

Great insight; From Childhood to Adult maturity. “There are various other factors. The fact is, in my opinion, that kids are pushed too early into strict professionalism, before they’ve developed emotional intelligence, which is part of psychological preparation for life. “

The #fife machinery 🎯 “At every turn, the machinery bent to accommodate a single perspective. …..No one asked why a trans-identifying male was changing in a female-only space without prior policy or consultation. Instead, they asked how best to silence the woman who said no.”

“There is something rotten in Denmark.” I was the first nurse appointed at the @TaviAndPort and served as Head of Nursing for 20 years. I find this account—and the @theRCN’s handling of the online event—deeply troubling. I resigned as a governor of the @TaviAndPort over what I…

My current hypothesis is that a proportion of Humans have diverged from the lineage of Homo sapiens. Maybe to silly sapiens.

Thank you, @Independent_ie, for publishing my letter responding to @jennymaguir's article on prostitution, though it omitted the crucial final quote from @RachelRMoran: "The humane thing to put in a hungry woman's mouth is food—not your cock."

🎯 “Trust me I’m a doctor" works better as a defence if you can demonstrate a basic understanding of biology.”

Ten years of the Gender Recognition Act and why it should go #GRATimeToTalk #GRA10YearsOn

Writing is thinking and feeling and sensing… Words form in relation to our inner experience… As we connect with our; thoughts emotions sensations images The act of writing is the act of self expressing outward into the world. It’s anchoring for humans to inhabit self.

Sunset over the rice fields of the #Sado Estuary, brimming with life and warmth. Coming to the end of our time with our Portuguese family for this Summer. Grateful for many joyful memories made together with vibrant Teens and vulnerable Elders. #Cycles of Life 🌱❤️ #Nature