
Prof Gayle Letherby
@gletherby
Sociologist PhD, feminist, socialist. Academic, civil celebrant, volunteer. Writer: research, fiction, memoir, politics #CreativePractices
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29-03-2013 17:10:09
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I wasn’t selected to speak in the Urgent Question on Gaza today. What I was going to ask is: when will the government end its complicity in Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people? When will it implement sanctions, withdraw diplomatic support and suspend ALL arms sales?

LISTEN Keir Starmer LISTEN David Lammy LISTEN BBC News (UK) LISTEN Kay Burley LISTEN Sky News LISTEN Howard Jacobson LISTEN Robert Jenrick LISTEN Evan Davis LISTEN to the names of the dead children There are unimaginably more now Each was loved Each life of equal value as YOURS


If the US, UK & Germany halted arms sales to Israel today, the slaughter would come to a stop in a matter of days, as Israel would run out of the military matériel required to continue. Every death is as much the responsibility of these governments. At Shadow World Investigations we are











How should sociologists write about other people’s lives? Find out at our free members-only online 'Writing people's lives' event on November 25, when professors Ann Oakley, Graham Crow, Ann Phoenix and Prof Gayle Letherby give the benefit of their experience tinyurl.com/yuh5z4ry



The election of Donald Trump is a dark day for reproductive healthcare, the rights of refugees and the future of our planet. As we speak, people are being slaughtered in Gaza and Lebanon. Our demands on our governments have not changed: stop enabling genocide and end all arms
