I am lucky enough to have six nephews aged between 4 and 24 and today three of them were at an anti fascist rally and a fourth was running an inclusive event for young immigrants. I genuinely think that the kids are alright.
Happy Pride to this Caravaggio self-portrait that made one man so gay he had to go to the hospital
This women's group wanted to raise £1,000 to help the victims of last night's attacks in Belfast. It's already at £56,000.
chuffed.org/project/1854...
I do think a lot of English-based analysis of what happened in Northern Ireland last night is missing the specifically loyalist aspect of the violence. These are groups with a long history of violently driving out "outsiders", turning their sights on a new vulnerable minority.
Really, really, really object to any news corporations labelling people setting fire to cars, houses and attacking police as 'protesters'
Lot's of love in the comments for my conversation with @emmasouthon.bsky.social all about the lives of Roman slaves, and you don't want to miss.... The Prologue! youtube.com/watch?v=39iI...
Of the other two, one has moderate learning disabilities that give him a finctioning age of 8 and the other is literally 4 so they have a pass on fighting the good fight in person rn