Food poverty ‘sparks return of Victorian diseases in Britain’

infernalseason: Health experts have warned of the return of Victorian scourges such as rickets and stunted growth due to child food poverty and malnutrition. Dr Ellie Cannon, a GP in South Hampstead, posted a tweet revealing how doctors have to ask patients if they can afford to eat when they come to the surgery complaining … Continue reading Food poverty ‘sparks return of Victorian diseases in Britain’

stimmyabby: Sometimes people use “respect” to mean “treating someone like a person” and sometimes they use “respect” to mean “treating someone like an authority” and sometimes people who are used to being treated like an authority say “if you won’t respect me I won’t respect you” and they mean “if you won’t treat me like … Continue reading

Full disclosure: I am 0% interested in conversations on ‘good communists’ vs. ‘bad communists’. There are communists that I consider my comrades and there are communists that I strongly disagree with on fundamental issues. There are also anarchists that I strongly disagree with on fundamental issues. My only reason for making this is because I found both … Continue reading

yourenotsylviaplath: imnotevilimjustwrittenthatway: nibenese: imnotevilimjustwrittenthatway: marybegone: mariogolmez: uniwolfwerecorn: corpidicarta: anotherfrankiewarrior: corpidicarta: I don’t know about the rest of Europe, but in Italy the easiest way to spot a true racist asshole™ is to wait for them to say the word ‘race’ at all. Same in France and I think it’s the same for a big part … Continue reading

queeranarchism: lesbugs: x This is from a great magazine called Gendertrash from Hell. From 1993 to 1995 Xanthra Phillippa MacKay and her partner Mirha-Soleil Ross published gendertrash from hell, a zine on genderqueerness. You can read all issues here: http://digitalcollections.clga.ca/exhibits/show/gendertrash/gendertrash-gallery By the way, that url will also take you to a list of buttons they made including:– Don’t … Continue reading

I generally agree with the sentiment that goes “millenials in their late 20s are acting less like the adults of the past (settling down, buying houses, having kids, mowing lawns, etc) because capitalism has failed them” but I disagree with the often included implication that we should strive for a returned to the pre-millenial stability with the … Continue reading

rad-dummy: queeranarchism: The next ‘security robot’ is going to be doing something that is hard to disagree with. Maybe it will protect children or something like that. Do not be fooled. Do not let them use a trick to normalize security robots. Destroy them all. Every single one of these things makes us less safe … Continue reading

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