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Is it normal practice @nhsfife that if a Junior Doctor makes an allegation about a nurse, the Dr is believed & the nurse has their reputation trashed by other staff members without even investigating the incident or asking the nurse about it?

This ruling does not erase protections for trans people. They remain rightly protected under the Equality Act under gender reassignment. No one should face harassment or discrimination but neither should women have to justify the need for boundaries that the law now affirms.

The Supreme Court makes clear that in the context of the Equality Act, sex means biological sex. That is now settled law, and as lawmakers and public servants, we have a duty to respect and uphold it. 🧵

I used to find this picture - and the whole concept - of a flooded valley quite haunting. Actually, I still do Artist: Ronald Lampitt (Our Land in the Making, 1966)

Nhs fife handling doesn't require people to make stuff up about how many versions of the press statement there have been. There have been three, not five, six, or seven. Just because people save the same page multiple times to archive sites doesn't make it a new version.

Here is my latest paper, published today in the Journal of the Philosophy of Sport and co-authored with Dr Emma Hilton @fondofbeetles from Manchester University. I would like to thank @OpenUniversity for their ongoing support of my research tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

I want my daughter to have a childhood. I don't want her targeted age 14 or 15 by ANY political party ahead of qualifying to vote. Or adults thinking its okay to try to convert her to their way of thinking. I want her to have a childhood and us adults to take responsibility.

I agree with what Dianne Abbott said in her recent interview. I don’t agree with what she said in her Observer letter.

This is a really interesting and thoughtful piece about the value of talking to, and getting to know, people you really disagree with. I wish humanities academia was more filled with this.

Erika Lee Sears Orange Slice (2022) painting #WomensArt

This story always really affected me. People are so quick to judge, to point, to be virtuous, to be right. But there are real harms being done to real people, that can costs health, wealth and even life. I’m against the ideological bullies. Please read this account “Richard…

Statement on Layla Khoo's Artwork at Hardwick Hall

The supposed mystification about the Sycamore Gap blokes’ motivation is funny. They’re dickheads. Dickheads is as dickheads does.

It cannot be said enough that all the witnesses and lawyers in Peggie arguing no-one knows what a woman is, if men are more violent, and getting the law wrong, were chosen to be where they are by senior public service managers & all paid for by taxation. Sanity had to fund raise

Sandie Peggie cleared of gross misconduct allegations. Quite right but she should never have been accused. #DefendingWomensSpaces heraldscotland.com/news/25316918.…

The Church of England’s General Synod today passed a motion by 238-7 votes, requesting 'His Majesty’s Government work to improve funding and access to desperately needed palliative care services instead of enacting a law that puts the most vulnerable at risk.’ #AssistedDyingBill

A pair of the largest Violet Sea snail (Janthina globosa) shells that I've seen 😍 Beauties 🐌 County Clare, Ireland.

The sea is such a source of inspiration. I haven’t been in the studio for so long and miss it terribly. Must find time 😊

Pleased that my mandate, the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls was renewed for another three year period (so to June 2028)

UK textile artist Alison Holt who employs silk painting and machine embroidery #WomensArt