Here she is, in all her bold beauty. Delighted to join the incredible sisterhood @PavilionPoetry. ‘Feeling all the kills’ lands April 2024. I hope she brings as much fire and joy to your worlds as she has to mine ♥️
Feeling All the Kills by Helen Calcutt @HelenCalcutt exposes the distinctly connected, yet fractured selves that form as a result of sexual trauma, and what it means to be a woman living silently under this experience. bit.ly/feelinghc#NationalPoetryDay
On this day in 1970, the Equal Pay Act gave women the legal right to the same pay & conditions as men.
This would not have happened without the bravery of women who went on strike at the Dagenham Ford factory 2 years earlier.
Strike action achieves victories for us all!
🚨 | NEW: Millennials (aged 27-42) are the FIRST generation that has not become more Tory as they have got older - regarding the Tories as "dishonest, incompetent and out of touch"
[@TheTimes / @ukonward]
The Conservatives have AGAIN blocked my Bill to extend free school meals to all primary school pupils.
But I'm not giving up.
I'll keep bringing forward this Bill until every child gets a hot, healthy meal each day 👊🏽
The Tories just blocked my Bill to extend free school meals to all primary school children.
But this isn't over.
I'll bring it back to Parliament – and when I do, I need even more MPs backing it. Ask your MP to back the Bill: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-y…
Yesterday, our union announced 18 days of strike action to hit UK universities
This is a damning indictment of the way university vice chancellors treat their staff
RT this 🧵
#ucuRISING
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