It really is It’s that you allowed yourself to believe You dared yourself to dream that things may be different … More
Tag: activism
Enough
Do you remember? The first time? How your heart beat so hard You thought it would burst Your voice was … More
Toxic positivity, joy, utopias and anti-casualisation activism
I’m still processing last week’s #ToxicPositivity Summit, where we (@CymruPrecarity ) had a chance to talk experience and tactics with other anti-casualisation and … More
Introducing the Social Mindfulness Voices project
The excerpt below is taken from the introduction to the Social Mindfulness Toolbox, a project I was involved in between … More
Three things I want you all to stop saying to casualised workers
This article was originally developed as a thread on Twitter. Read the original thread here. Here’s three things I want … More
We need to talk about the relationship between casualisation, workload and bullying
We need to talk about the relationship between casualisation, workload and bullying and why those who need unions most can be the hardest to organise
I got told what to call this poem by my male colleague
This poem is for all the men Who have sacrificed their time To explain my research to me. In train … More
Sadness and Solidarity – The strike as utopia
What I was least prepared for before the strike was the intensity of emotion it would trigger in me. Throughout the last three weeks I have felt a range of expected and unexpected feelings and I would like to take the two most intense ones to reflect on the strike and what is to come after.
Thinking in the Open 