Simon Stevenson (@simonst51662750) 's Twitter Profile
Simon Stevenson

@simonst51662750

Professor @odu; alumni @UCDDublin, @StirUni & @LJMU; #encephalitis survivor; epileptic; #adoptee; dad to 4; #GenX; 3 chord guitarist

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Carrie Kellenberger - SpA & Fibro Advocate (@globetrotteri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The true heartbreak of living with chronic illness is being forced to relive the worst moments of it over and over again." via Rhiann Johns at My Brain Lesion and Me Read it: brainlesionandme.com/reliving-heart… #Spoonie #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #Disability #ChronicLife

Paul Mason (@paulmasonnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today could have been much worse. It was bad in places, but in others anti-racists drowned out the fascist numbskulls easily. Yaxley told followers to refrain from violence because he and his Reform allies realise it is killing their cause. Yet overt racist violence was

Paul Mason (@paulmasonnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The mob vs Starmer. Why this is Britain's January 6th... 1/ The sudden upsurge of far-right violence has strong parallels with Russia 1905/Italy 1920 - plebeian far right suddenly lose the underpinnings of their political reality... theneweuropean.co.uk/the-mob-vs-sta…

Dan Snow (@thehistoryguy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The most destructive riots in London’s history. Long summer nights. A religious minority targeted, places of worship attacked. Buildings looted & burned The 1780 Gordon Riots: Irresponsible political opportunists citing legitimate concerns about Catholics fanning street violence

The most destructive riots in London’s history. Long summer nights. A religious minority targeted, places of worship attacked. Buildings looted & burned

The 1780 Gordon Riots: Irresponsible political opportunists citing legitimate concerns about Catholics fanning street violence
Andy Stevenson (@andystevenson81) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I would love to see a meaningful change made. The Olympic closing ceremony should hand over to the Paralympics. Nothing else. The Paralympic closing ceremony should then be the moment and the stage to hand over to the next host city.

Helen Lewis (@helenlewis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s interesting how both the US right and left use Britain as a foil to assert their own culture’s superiority. To the U.S. left, Britain is a reactionary backwater that’s not enlightened like they are. To the U.S. right, Britain is basically North Korea, but under sharia law.

That autism Poet ! (@autism_poet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What a wonderful idea this is thanks to Tate providing such a wonderful service for #neurodiverse people this is definitely an idea other visited attractions should adopt. #Autism #autismacceptance

What a wonderful idea this is thanks to <a href="/Tate/">Tate</a> providing such a wonderful service for #neurodiverse people this is definitely an idea other visited attractions should adopt.
#Autism #autismacceptance
Yorkshire (@yorkshireslang) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Bollocks - The Best Oh Bollocks - Messed Up Bollocking - Telling Off It's Bollocks - It's Rubbish Bollocks - Testicles Bollocks to it - I Give Up Stark Bollock Naked - Nude Got Sum Bollocks - Brave Billy Big Bollocks - Thinks he's It Talking Bollocks - Telling Lies

The Bollocks - The Best
Oh Bollocks - Messed Up
Bollocking - Telling Off
It's Bollocks - It's Rubbish
Bollocks - Testicles 
Bollocks to it - I Give Up
Stark Bollock Naked - Nude
Got Sum Bollocks - Brave
Billy Big Bollocks - Thinks he's It
Talking Bollocks - Telling Lies
Simon Stevenson (@simonst51662750) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Not only is an apology long overdue but there are actions, such as abolition of the Nov 75 rule, where the gov’t can provide meaningful support to those effected by forced adoptees, not least of all the adoptees themselves.

Angela 🔊 (@mareeangebarra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trigger warning: adoptees suicide and mental health. "Adoptees at Higher Risk for Mental Health Issues Adoption is a trauma that is often overlooked." verywellmind.com/what-are-the-m…

The New York Times (@nytimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A person in New York has been hospitalized with Eastern equine encephalitis, a rare but serious mosquito-borne illness, the state’s Health Department said Friday. It is the first confirmed human case of the illness to be recorded in New York since 2015. nyti.ms/47wGqD3

Angela 🔊 (@mareeangebarra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Young autistic mum took own life after being told baby might be put up for adoption" U.K Abolish adoption. mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/y…