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London-based singer, teacher, LGBTQ+ advocate and astronaut (in training) | follow ≠ endorsement

Joined March 2013
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This looks awesome! Wish I was in London for it.
I'm performing in a post-apocalyptic recital at Sands Films...! Staged by @GoAwayMrHey. Do come by for an evening of Debussy, Haydn, Puccini, and more sandsmusic.eventive.org/sche…
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Today @Voa1234, @SeanDugganMHN, @peterjmolyneux, @samanthallen, @doumsday3 and @Ifti_Majid have written to @trussliz to share deep concern about the decision to exclude trans people from the ban on conversion practices. nhsconfed.org/news/letter-rt…
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Spent this morning assembling the work overalls for Thomas Winston, our intrepid performer in ‘Remote from Tumult’ at @TheMusicRoomSa1 with @alex_pullinger (…gold star for anyone who can get this little reference 🕵🏼‍♂️)
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The @EHRC is no longer acting as a credible, independent human rights institution. They are pushing an anti-trans agenda over international human rights law. Today we've submitted evidence to the @UN and @Ganhri1 to intervene in support of trans rights. Read more + take action🧵
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“I can’t keep working against LGBT people” Exclusive: Employees are quitting the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) because they say it has become “transphobic” and “the enemy of human rights”, VICE World News has learned. vice.com/en/article/bvnymd/e…
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We are deeply concerned by further reports from within the @EHRC that the Board & senior staff are acting against the interests of LGBTQ+ people, and trans people specifically.
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The Council of Europe: The UK belongs in the same category as Russia, Hungary and Turkey because of growing anti-LGBTQ hostility. *Literally the very next day* The EHRC publicly lobbies against trans rights after the Tory government stuffed its management with its allies.
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Statement: LGBT Foundation to sever all ties with the EHRC - Our response to EHRC statements on upcoming LGBTQ+ legislation. lgbt.foundation/news/lgbt-fo…
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Today we have sent out hundreds of copies of Trans Britain by @christineburns to MP's all over the country to give them comprehensive knowledge of the history of the Trans community before framing laws that affect them. @MetroUK @MENnewsdesk @AttitudeMag #TransAwarenessWeek
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The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill has passed. Ayes 365 Noes 265 We are Finished. My heart just Smashed to pieces.
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Our latest monthly update: News, events, specialist healthcare, training, research and performing arts community initiatives trim.ee/LrifC #performingarts #medicine #health #mentalhealth #voice #fundraising #charity #training #CPD
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🚨@GavinWilliamson wants to halve funding to 'lower priority' creative subjects in higher #education🚨 Let's unite to oppose this disastrous proposal, because all students should have the chance to study #music! Make your voice heard before 6 May⬇️ officeforstudents.org.uk/med… 1/2
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Today we will be continuing our inquiry into the Reform of the Gender Recognition Act, hearing from @StonewallUK, @Mermaids_Gender, The Beaumont Society and @GIRESUK. Watch live at 2.30pm here: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Inde…
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This is a pretty big deal. Thanks to @wigmore_hall for this statement of solidarity 🏳️‍⚧️
We stand in solidarity with all people who experience gender inequality, including women, non-binary people and trans people.
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When they use the same language and share the same ideology is it any wonder many people think LGB Alliance are a front for the evangelical far right? Sign and share if you haven't already 🏳️‍🌈❤️✍️ UK Media Stop Uncritically Platforming LGB Alliance lgbtglitterati.com
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Happy Valen-bleurgh day. (@alex_pullinger’s card is symbolic of the lockdown. )
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Tips on how to be a good ally: 🏳️‍⚧️ Recognise your spheres of influence. 🏳️‍⚧️ Consider the resources available specifically to you. 🏳️‍⚧️ Apply your personal skill sets. Everyone is different, and there is potential for advocacy everywhere. Let’s use that!#TransRightsAreHumanRights
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