I would add that any MP that thinks or describes PIP as anything like “getting disabled people back to work” should be excluded from the vote until they properly educate themselves on what it is and talk to disabled constituents!

*not be convicted for deciding they want to have an abortion and be free to exist as a disabled person in society without hate, discrimination or limitations put on their existence.

I'd love to know and hear about things that you are doing or resources and helpful information that we can share to promote care and support of our trans and gender non-conforming family...? 🏳️‍⚧️

- I will continue to support charities who support young people of all gender and trans identities.
- I will fuck up and get things wrong but will continue working on it...

- I will continue to support trans folk and all genders by using gender affirming language in my every day conversations, encouraging and supporting others around me to do the same.
- I'll continue to learn and keep pursuing education about trans and gender affirming lives.....

So here it is - I'm furious and frustrated. And also..
- Gender affirming support is life affirming support. Trans women are women. All are welcome and will be supported in my practice....

contributing to such an ENORMOUS feeling of powerlessness. (Acknowledgment of my process, not a judgment on others posts). So I am making an effort to not add to the noise without a purpose. My anger needs an acknowledgment, AND also some form of action. Even if it's small (like this post)...

voicing these things are helpful in helping to identify safer spaces for trans folk, people at greater risk of harm and oppression - however if you're anything like me, the doomscrolling, seeing responses and comments, is having such a huge impact and....

action.trussell.org.uk/disability-c...

forms.office.com/pages/respon...

It appears there's been some kind of mistake, we were looking for the mythological type of monsters, not the human ones.

And yet we’re probably some of the least resourced in terms of bandwidth and energy to fight it. I can’t decide if it’s ironic or intentional.

FINE I’ll rewatch Schitts Creek AGAIN despite knowing I’ll be in utter despair at the end, not knowing what to do with myself for a week because I love that little world so so much!! 🥹