Philippa Willitts 🏳️‍🌈
incurablehippie.bsky.social
Philippa Willitts 🏳️‍🌈
@incurablehippie.bsky.social
Leftie lesbian journalist
I have come to learn that on every walk I do that's slightly longer, there is a point where I lose any faith that I can complete it.

Accessibility fails make reaching this point considerably more likely.
August 18, 2025 at 9:07 AM
I wrote for Global Comment about exploring the place you live more intentionally, even in the rain, and you get to see some bonus ducks 🦆 as well. globalcomment.com/staycation-i... #SheffieldIsSuper
May 27, 2025 at 9:40 AM
How do you review a film when your friend is in it? The simple answer is you don't, but I've never been one for simple answers. So instead I had a look at journalistic ethics, meanness in reviews, and other such good stuff. globalcomment.com/ethics-compa...
May 6, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Love it when I get the chance to evangelise about #TomLehrer, and I did so for Global Comment 🎶
April 29, 2025 at 1:47 PM
[rape, sexual assault, legal system]

I reviewed #PrimaFacie, with the ever-exceptional Jodie Comer globalcomment.com/the-explorat...
April 19, 2025 at 9:08 AM
#MobilityAid recycling at Sheffield Hospitals This is not a drill!
April 16, 2025 at 6:58 AM
I've been making a note of words that made me happy, or intrigued, or that were just unusual or fascinating, for a while. Here are some of them. I think the last one is the one that pinged the happy bits of my brain the loudest - and it's got 8 syllables!
March 28, 2025 at 10:07 AM
"The problems we are facing as a country are not caused by disabled people" - I talked about #AccessToWork with Jeremy Vine on BBC Radio 2 about benefits and some stats

#HandsOffDisabilityBenefits #WelfareNotWarfare #DisabilityJustice #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
March 26, 2025 at 1:15 PM
When you spend the first 18 years of your life in a town obsessed with pies, you don't necessarily realise quite how obsessed with pies it is 🥧 Then you leave home and wonder why there aren't steak puddings in the chippy or pie stalls at events or pies on every menu and it gradually sinks in #wigan
February 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM