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Things We Lose in Waves out now from @dialoguebooks - hive.co.uk/Product/Lucy-A…

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Fesshole🧻 (@fesshole) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When the chocolate eggs go on sale every year after Easter, I always go and buy a pile of them and keep them hidden away from my wife and children. I work from home so have just had one for lunch.

Nathan J Robinson (@nathanjrobinson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Unsurprising, but very sad: conservative "tradwife" influencer Lauren Southern discovered being in a "traditional" marriage felt like being enslaved, she felt compelled to rationalize her husband's abuse, & the "anti-feminist" life was incredibly lonely and made her want to die.

Unsurprising, but very sad: conservative "tradwife" influencer Lauren Southern discovered being in a "traditional" marriage felt like being enslaved, she felt compelled to rationalize her husband's abuse, & the "anti-feminist" life was incredibly lonely and made her want to die.
Owen Jones (@owenjonesjourno) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Eurovision loses almost a quarter of its UK viewers compared with 2023. That's what matters, not the desperately coordinated attempt to get Israel to win, which failed. theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/a…

Cllr Dr Alex Powell (@apowelllaw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am sure many residents of Oxford East, which has amongst the highest densities of LGBTIQA+/queer residents UK (census), would also like an explanation as to why their MP is meeting with fringe groups who stir up hatred against bigotry against queer people. I certainly would.

Lucy Ayrton (@lucyayrton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The fact that my first thought was “huh, good idea” rather than “this is awful” just shows how normalised the pain of woman and girls is. I remember this as a teenager. Dr just shrugging and putting you on the pill. Life paused every month. Awful.

Lucy Ayrton (@lucyayrton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I work with teenagers. They’re… people, you know? They’re weird and funny and they’ll make up unhinged stuff for a laugh all the time. Don’t these people remember being 15??

Alden Jones (@aldenejones) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yes, college students have lost their ability to read. I have taught lit for 24 years; the threshold started to decline in the late aughts and nosedived during Covid. A thread with observations + how I get my students to read ALL (or at least most) of the reading I assign: 🧵