All in all, UK Labour delegates tabled 7 amendments to the resolution which pushed forth anti-trans rhetoric or attempted to add a commitment to biological sex-based rights (which would protect anti-trans discrimination in single gender spaces
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HOWTHELIGHTGETSIN: SYNTHESISING PHILOSOPHY & SCIENCE
An article written for The Philosophy Foundation in 2021 following the 2021 HowTheLightGetsIn Philosophy festival In dealing with observable data science puts less importance on the first-person kind of thinking undertaken by philosophers, so it is interesting how central scientific thought was to HowTheLightGetsIn as a festival of philosophy. Importantly, it was interest in the relevance of … Continue reading HOWTHELIGHTGETSIN: SYNTHESISING PHILOSOPHY & SCIENCE
THE FUTURE AND PHILOSOPHY – HOWTHELIGHTGETSIN 2021
I share my experience at HowTheLightsGetsIn Festival London 2021, the world's leading festival of ideas and music hosted by IAI tv.
Graphics for SNC International Women’s Day INSTAGRAM @studentsnotconsumers
Description:"Not only does the Student finance system more harshly attack working class students, issues that affect women and minority genders are overlooked. At best these are treated as fringe problems, as opposed to being indicative of the harsh and unequal nature of for profit capitalistic education. How can the government profess a commitment to ending … Continue reading Graphics for SNC International Women’s Day INSTAGRAM @studentsnotconsumers
Graphics for Students NOT Consumers (border borrowed) INSTAGRAM: @studentsnotconsumers
Why I support Black Lives Matter
I’ve been made rather uncomfortable recently by the way in which white middle class people have been talking about BLM and poverty – ignoring the ‘all lives matter’ crowd there has definitely been a significant amount of white middle class people in support of BLM acting as if racism is created and maintained by the … Continue reading Why I support Black Lives Matter
Ruminations on 21st Century Homosexuality
I don't sit on the margins or the pillars of society. I sit ever present as an always already oncoming force. My very existence is seen as a liberation that none other can participate in, I am only my justification of my rights, my being, my security. We have won the moral argument, and no … Continue reading Ruminations on 21st Century Homosexuality
It isn’t the “hard-left” that are the bullies of the Labour Party
Amidst MPs leaving the Labour under the guise of issues with bullying, extremism and antisemitism you would be forgiven for assuming the Labour party had turned into the new “nasty party” reminiscent of a Thatcherite Conservative party who’s anti-Semitic cabinet atmosphere lead to numerous resignation from Jewish members with Minister Alan Clark literally describing himself … Continue reading It isn’t the “hard-left” that are the bullies of the Labour Party
Advocating for an “Uncivil” Politics
Written in November 2018, full text cited below "I’d like to start with the caveat that I don’t know whether opinion journalism is as important as news reporting. In order to have some kind of value, I guess this kind of journalism has to be prescriptive: it has to imply a certain course of action … Continue reading Advocating for an “Uncivil” Politics
Queer Too: Kevin Spacey and Normalising Sexual Assualt within Queer Culture
An Article I wrote back in 2017 following the allegations against Kevin Spacey, full text cited below "After the recent sexual assault allegations against Kevin Spacey and his subsequent coming out I had initially thought that this might shed light on the issue of sexual assault within queer spaces. But instead I saw something else; … Continue reading Queer Too: Kevin Spacey and Normalising Sexual Assualt within Queer Culture


