The history of LGBTQ+ homelessness: how DIVA reported it back in 1998, and the reality today www.insidehousing.co.uk/insight/the-...
For LGBTQ+ history month, @incurablehippie.bsky.social has done a great dive into a 1998 homelessness feature in DIVA. With thanks to the Mag Hags podcast for the inspiration: www.insidehousing.co.uk/insight/the-...
Sheffield Botanical Gardens: bears, birds, and bans on loathsome disease - Global Comment globalcomment.com/sheffield-bo...
“Slimy, subversive and surprising”: Slime Mother by Abi Palmer at the Site Gallery - Global Comment globalcomment.com/slime-mother...
The glaring lesbian subtext in 1942 horror film Cat People - Global Comment https://globalcomment.com/lesbian-subtext-in-1942-horror-film-cat-people/
The yarn bombing revolution is joyful and subversive - Global Comment globalcomment.com/yarn-bombing...
“… ultimately about the rage, helplessness, and desire for justice when systems fail survivors”: M.F.A. (2017) review - Global Comment https://globalcomment.com/m-f-a-2017-feminist-film-review/
How writing about places people know makes the climate crisis less abstract theconversation.com/how-writing-...
The glaring lesbian subtext in 1942 horror film Cat People - Global Comment globalcomment.com/lesbian-subt...
“… ultimately about the rage, helplessness, and desire for justice when systems fail survivors”: M.F.A. (2017) review - Global Comment globalcomment.com/m-f-a-2017-f...
If you can allow yourself to be credulous and not ask too many questions about the likelihood of this series of events spawning from Noelle’s original assault, then there is drama and there is suspense and there is the satisfaction of seeing some awful people suffer globalcomment.com/m-f-a-2017-f...
6 books to give the nature-lovers in your life this Christmas - Global Comment https://globalcomment.com/nature-themed-books/
Your annual reminder to remove the 4 bottles of Baileys you put in your trolley two months ago to reserve your supermarket Christmas delivery and actually add the things you want them to bring (unless you only want 4 bottles of Baileys, in which case fill yer boots)
6 books to give the nature-lovers in your life this Christmas - Global Comment globalcomment.com/nature-theme...
Police didn’t believe a 12-year-old who said she'd been raped. Then she hit record. www.motherjones.com/criminal-jus...
13 autumn music playlists to fit every cosy day and dark night - Global Comment globalcomment.com/13-autumn-mu...
“A glorious example of what the north of England has to offer in terms of natural beauty”: RSPB Bempton Cliffs - Global Comment globalcomment.com/rspb-bempton...
I wrote this about the #SocialModelOfDisability several years ago and, having just re-read it, it's not half bad
https://globalcomment.com/mike-oliver-social-model-disability/
The joy of loitering and the question of where we belong in public spaces: Feminist Art of Walking with Morag Rose - Global Comment globalcomment.com/the-joy-of-l...
A charming nature reserve in the north of England: RSPB Dearne Valley Old Moor - Global Comment globalcomment.com/a-charming-n...
6 unmissable art exhibitions to relish in Yorkshire this October - Global Comment globalcomment.com/art-exhibiti...
For the love of god...
Textured paths for blind people on Fargate 'lead into poles'
“Gently hilarious”: Fisk review - Global Comment globalcomment.com/gently-hilar...
The Gorgeous Nothings: Flowers at Chatsworth is an exhibition designed to wow. Full of artwork celebrating “the resilience and persistence of nature”, the abundance of styles, media and subject matter creates a sense of excess, even overwhelm, that reflects the surroundings the exhibition is in.
Chatsworth House is the perfect location for the similarly eclectic and ostentatious The Gorgeous Nothings art exhibition that celebrates “the resilience and persistence of nature”
globalcomment.com/the-gorgeous...
#mansplaining
Hills can't be avoided in this city, but the pathways are actively hostile at times.
Thankfully, I have not yet failed to get back to Monica Car. I just lose the will for a bit, then get the will back. #AccessFail #accessibility #sheffield #disability
I have come to learn that on every walk I do that's slightly longer, there is a point where I lose any faith that I can complete it.
Why are the paths at Parkwood Springs - and indeed many of our green spaces - so hellish for mobility aid users?
I have come to learn that on every walk I do that's slightly longer, there is a point where I lose any faith that I can complete it.
Accessibility fails make reaching this point considerably more likely.
In defence of guilty-pleasure TV - Global Comment https://globalcomment.com/in-defence-of-guilty-pleasure-tv/