I’m moving house! I’m going to rant and complain a bit in this blog post. But first I need to say that I know how lucky and privileged I am to be in the situation where I’ve bought a flat in London in the first place. I am so grateful. But also so tired, angry and frustrated. So here’s why. For the past 5/6 months I’ve been living in complete limbo. The expected completion date on my new flat wasView Post
A few people have sent me links to this article asking me to comment on it because I did a sponsored video with the app last year. The article is titled “‘I felt colossally naive’: the backlash against the birth control app”. And more articles have come out recently since the FDA has now approved the app to be advertised as birth control in the USA. I would recommend reading the articles I’ve linked. But I wanted to reply toView Post
One of the questions I get asked a lot when I tell people what my job is: “how do you make money?” I’m going to be honest with you, I understand the curiosity. When I meet people with jobs I’ve never heard of before it’s the first thing I want to know too. But being on the receiving end of it, I do find it quite annoying explaining over and over again. However, within my professional circles, amongst people doingView Post
Over the last two weeks I posted a 2-part series about sex positivity. “Why I’m Sex Positive” and “Why I’m NOT Sex Positive”. Everything I said in those videos I believe and agree with. So because I agree with both, does that make me sex critical? To be honest, I find it quite hard to let go of the label “sex-positive”. It’s the movement that brought me in to sex education, gave me the language to talk about diverse sexualitiesView Post
One of the first things my stoma nurse said to me before my surgery was “you won’t be disabled but you can use disabled toilets.” And that has kind of stuck with me. I am not disabled. At least by the definition whoever decides that in my country. The politics of disability are vast and complicated. In the last 6 months I’ve learned so much but barely scratched the surface. I want to emphasise that I’m just going to beView Post