Becoming a Woman: Trans Women and Male Violence
I don’t really know what it is to become a woman. When I started to become one, in puberty, I was too young to really be able to appraise it. I only … Continue reading
A Brief Comment on Peter Nunn, Sentenced Today For Twitter Abuse
Today, Peter Nunn has been sentenced to 18 weeks in jail under section 127 of the Communications Act, for sending electronic messages that are “grossly offensive or of an indecent, … Continue reading
A Response to Jo
This is the blog to which I am responding: http://image-not-available.blogspot.co.uk/2014/08/we-need-to-stop-pouring-buckets-of-shit.html First of all, I just want to say thank you so much for reaching out and starting this conversation. It is … Continue reading
I Have A Right To Say I Am Being Abused And It Is Not OK
I have been reflecting on why I have reacted so strongly to today’s Guardian article which classified the “TERF wars” as a tit for tat squabble. I covered in this post briefly … Continue reading
This is Abuse
I am scared of posting this. Of course I’m scared. Look at how violent these people are. I am, frankly, terrified. But I think it’s important that we be clear what … Continue reading
Don’t Tell Me Violence Against Women is “A Game”
It’s been an interesting week. I’ve been threatened, I’ve had people quite disturbingly plotting to “destroy” me – I believe they mean my career and ability to earn a living rather … Continue reading
What Does Being “Cis” Mean For A Woman?
Today I got a bit cross. I do that occasionally. I have been watching the non-binary versus feminism wars getting increasingly heated and thinking, one day, I’ll write a considered … Continue reading
