Cartoon illustration of menopause and the Equality Act, showing a woman sitting on the bed sweating with windows open — symbolising daily struggles.

Menopause and the Equality Act: Why Women Are Left Out

Menopause and the Equality Act are still treated like strangers. Almost every woman will face menopause, yet the Equality Act pretends it doesn’t exist. Meanwhile, the people writing laws about menopause? Overwhelmingly men. The same men who happily legislate abortion rights in the USA and, closer to home, align with Reform UK’s anti-abortion politics. Different policy, same pattern: men deciding what women can and can’t … Continue reading Menopause and the Equality Act: Why Women Are Left Out

Cartoon illustration of a smiling man nodding at a bold ‘CUT TAXES’ slogan while ignoring a hidden list of dodgy policies behind it, including privatization, immigration crackdown, regressive tax cuts, benefits slashed, and oil drilling

Do I Agree with Reform UK and the Populist Right? The Honest, Blunt Truth.

An honest look at whether there’s anything at all ordinary people might agree with from Reform UK or Trump-style politics an, where the overlap ends. The Question I Keep Asking Myself I’ll be honest, I don’t like Reform UK, I don’t like Nigel Farage, and I don’t like Trump-style politics. They’re loud, they’re divisive, and they thrive on fear. But every now and then I … Continue reading Do I Agree with Reform UK and the Populist Right? The Honest, Blunt Truth.

Cartoon illustration of Donald Trump at a podium presenting “The Trump Checker,” a fact-check board debunking his false claims about wars, Tylenol, Antifa, the Radical Left, and a UN speech.

📝 The Trump Checker: Exposing Dangerous Lies and Falsehoods

The Trump Checker: 25 Dangerous Lies Exposed and Fact-Checked:The Trump Checker highlights 25 Trump lies, fact-checked with evidence, and explains why his attacks on the “Radical Left” and Antifa are built on misinformation. Introduction: Why Fact-Checking Trump Matters When it comes to politics, truth is supposed to guide leaders. But with Donald Trump, fact-checkers often needed overtime pay. His presidency and post-presidency were filled with … Continue reading 📝 The Trump Checker: Exposing Dangerous Lies and Falsehoods

Panic, Misinformation and How We Keep Our Heads

This is the first post on my blog. Trying to keep a cool head at the minute, whilst also trying to make sure I talk facts. What this is……A clear, sourced look at how today’s political actors use fear and falsehoods, and how we respond without losing our values or our grip on facts. Why this matters (beyond left vs right) Misinformation doesn’t just “annoy … Continue reading Panic, Misinformation and How We Keep Our Heads