claireplmartin.bsky.social
#Historian of gender, sexuality, health & the life cycle in modern Britain. Research Fellow, Histories of #SexualHealth in Britain, 1918-1980, University of Birmingham. Queer | Feminist | French | Vegan | She/her
👤 Joined on 09 December 2024
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@claireplmartin.bsky.socialI am just very tired of everything being a bit shit and/or dirty and/or broken and/or not fit for purpose and/or unecessarily stressful and expensive. I am more tired of people pretending it's all fine/normal or that anything wrong is probably because of refugees or brown people or vaccinations.
Show PostHeartbroken to wake up to the news of the attack at Berlin Pride. It reminds me of the feeling so many of us had when we heard about the shootings at Pulse in Orlando. "Do you really still need Pride?" we are often asked, condescendingly. In some ways, more than ever.
Show PostThe men Lionesses had a good go but they just don’t have the range
Show PostGot sent a free sample of vanilla body cream with some toiletries. Slapped it on without realising it’s vanilla *and pipe tobacco* (!!). Now I smell like my dad c1987
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