Contraception: a poem The pill makes me fatThe implant makes me angryAbortions make me cryCondoms stink Pulling out doesn’t work Pregnancy makes me sickThe coil scares me My husband got a vasectomy… Read more Collecting Our Stories: Marking International Contraception Day →
On the 23rd March 2020, I found out that I have early onset menopause. Trust Your Body I knew it was coming. Six months of missed periods, hot flushes at… Read more Early Onset Menopause and Me at 23 →
Let’s talk mental health… My time as a postgraduate student has been a time of self-reflection, and a time where I have been able to self-reflect on and take steps… Read more Social Distancing Day 7 and Mental Health →
TW: Mental Health, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, As part of Mental Health Awareness Week we have a blog post submitted to Women of Keele Educate, the writer wished to remain anonymous. … Read more Mental Health Awareness Week: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: What You Don’t See →
TW: Mental Health, Suicide, Loss Support contact details at the bottom of this post As part of mental health awareness week I have written this blog, to share what life… Read more Mental Health Awareness Week: Why Suicide as a Topic Should be De-stigmatized →
Today, I was vacuuming my floor and I felt my heart race. I thought it was back. And for a moment, I was ill again and trapped in a cycle… Read more Patriarchy Could Have Killed Me: My Journey with Invisible Illness as a Woman and Moving Forward →
In the midst of human rights movements, one has gone forgotten and ignored by the mass media: the autism rights movement, also known as the neurodiverse rights movement. Approximately 1%… Read more The Autism Rights Movement-the Underrated Movement of the 21st Century →
Write up of the attended protest outside Yarl’s Wood 1st December
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