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buy my book on politics fandom for @atlanticbooks . Same username BlueSky. bi/polyam/trans/writer | he/him/they | Agent: JP Marshall

Leeds, UK
Joined May 2007
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Dr Phoenix CS Andrews
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Just a little reminder that I have a topical book out…
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Babes, literally everyone prefers David Tennant to you. Get over it
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Freedom of speech is the most powerful feature of our democracy. If you’re calling for women to shut up and wishing they didn’t exist, you are the problem.
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Okay but now the Shard looks like a bishop
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To celebrate England’s win in the UEFA EURO semi-final tonight, The Shard's spire lights are illuminated with the St. George’s Cross. Take a moment to look up at London’s skyline, which will be glowing in red and white to support the team through to Sunday’s final. #TheShard
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ngl I’m enjoying all the Finding Out of people who aren’t used to having to read the rules because they never apply to them
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Neil Gaiman using autism as an excuse. Dude, I’m autistic and I’m not a predator. It’s not that hard to respect women and consent and to understand how power works without exploiting it for nefarious purposes
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Blood banks don’t segregate by sex or gender
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DanteTheK9 @DanteTheK9.bsky.social
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This is the exact same lie as the one used against gay men for basically ever. JKR was NEVER an ally of anyone but herself.
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How is “what is a woman?” a bigger question in UK politics than “what will you do about poverty?”?
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2 years
lol Mumsnet are still on about how trans women have advantages over cis women in playing snooker. Snooker.
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The absolute gall of this. I’m one of many who’s run the numbers on the anti-trans stories and front pages run by this ghoulish paper
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Hannah Barnes calling Cass one of the most in-depth, evidence-based reviews ever…shows how absolutely gone these people are. And how little reading she’s done. Some of us read and review academic studies for a living. Nobody who does thinks it’s any cop
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Jo was murdered by a far right fanatic, not someone who was mean on the internet
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Right now on Radio 4 to mark the new Jo Cox Civility Commission they've got a politeness expert on to talk about how civility is culturally specific and some cultures don't say please and thank you. These are the lessons liberals learned from the murder of an MP.
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@HLeeHurley Noooo pls don’t remove my daughter’s breasts, they’re so sexy. Oh wait, I said that out loud. I am father of the year
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The last thing she wrote in praise of was Nina Power’s Neo-Nazism
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Some personal news
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We're thrilled to announce that we will be publishing I Heart Politics: Why Fandom Explains What's Really Going On by Phoenix CS Andrews @pennyb next year. The Bookseller:
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The reading
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How dare the Times write about the murder of a trans teenager like they don’t bear any responsibility
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1) legally she can’t 2) my right to work document is my passport and it says M, get over it
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Daily Mail Online
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Kemi Badenoch 'will insist firms collect gender pay gap data based on biological sex' after civil servants said trans IDs can be used
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Sack Streeting
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Along with “it’s heartbreaking but has nothing to do with gender criticals”, this is the classic Mumsnet and GC response to Brianna’s death
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I’m somehow elite because I know how to dress, use pronouns and am trans? My bank will be fascinated
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PS if you spend the election period asking what a woman is or other questions of that ilk, I hope you lose your job and home and all the rest
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9 months
Imagine being this normal
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2 years
It’s got nothing to do with the far left and everything to do with Starmer’s utter failure to defend us and use of the language and arguments of the anti-trans activists. But they’ll get to write columns about us “politicising” a murder in our politicised community and I won’t
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2 years
Fascists sieg heiling at an event organised by one of Britain’s leading gender critical/anti-trans activists, the one whose T-shirts JKR wears proudly. It’s not the first time. Civility cops: stop calling everyone you don’t like fascist. Fascism is literally here, you goons
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Some days I’m just like…you can’t even sound plausible
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Somehow this isn’t the end of her career outside the right wing media and we will keep being told that she’s reasonable
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2 months
I’m not going to lie, this central control over selections seems to have led to a bunch of new Labour MPs who are even more into appeasing racists and bigots than the old Labour Right
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6 months
It’s quite extraordinary the way that the gender critical/anti-trans activists are acting like the Cass Report says trans people don’t exist and you can stop bothering to comply with equalities laws and employer policies
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Scott Bryan
2 years
BBC News have just told viewers that they have asked the BBC to give an interview to BBC News today.
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Look up Carl Heneghan and the Great Barrington Declaration. He’s a grifting bullshitter
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Dear Keir, I have a cervix
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@TabitaSurge You don’t know their evidence, it goes to another school
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I despise him
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Sack Streeting. That is all
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Are we going to keep the transphobia and lose access to mobile phones and social media for teenagers? It feels like it
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Keir Starmer
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Today I met Esther Ghey, whose daughter Brianna was murdered last year. I am utterly in awe of her strength and bravery in the face of such unimaginable grief, as she campaigns to make sure no parent has to go through what she did. Labour will work with campaigners and parents
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Oh no, what a shame. Maybe they and Thames Water can team up to go bust
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Another big day for people who haven’t read the Cass Report telling people to read the Cass Report
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David Tennant loving his non-binary kid and vocally supporting trans people ✅ Glinner and other sad losers libelling him ❎
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Don’t give money to Stand Up To Racism’s “Unity Fund”. Give it to the communities being attacked
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2 years
Decadence was a term used by the Nazis, interesting choice
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Julie Bindel
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I wrote for Sweizer Monat magazine on how trans ideology is pure decadence and a luxury belief:
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A light in the darkness. Before some straight people on Mumsnet call him a homophobic misogynist ideologist
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Channel 4 News
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"LGBT has got a T in there for a reason - trans people started our movement" Writer Armistead Maupin talks to @krishgm about transphobia in the UK and US, and why he's using his voice to stand up for trans rights. Watch him on Ways to Change the World:
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New job news etc
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I can’t wait to become an MP somewhere like your constituency, which I associate solely with poverty and failure
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Incredible
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It’d be quite nice if they put Joanne’s tweets on telly and then just said calmly to Wes or Keir “Do you really need to talk to her about her concerns, or would it be better for the country to invest in mental health and social support for isolated people as they age?”
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All the genders
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2 years
Those outfits still bang
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WikiVictorian
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The first female gardeners employed at London's Kew Gardens. Photographed in 1896.
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You don’t stand with us. You let us be attacked by your own
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The Labour Party
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On Transgender Day of Remembrance, we remember the many trans people whose lives have been tragically cut short by violence. The Labour Party will always stand with LGBT+ people.
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It’s book day! I Heart Politics is out today
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“Labour strategists” can go and live in a bin. Of course the Tories will “weaponise the issue” of trans rights in the election, just as they’ll do the same on immigration. You’re supposed to take a position that protects people, not throw everyone under the bus to get bigot votes
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@lalaloo19100393 @skedeschi @bindelj Have you ever been to the toilet in your life or do you still wear nappies
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Again, a lot of “liberals” have shown their arses on this
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Joint Paris 2024 Boxing Unit/IOC Statement
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We know why, and it’s not trans people “going too far”
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YouGov
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When it comes to trans access to gendered facilities, attitudes have become less permissive. What is notable here is that virtually ALL of the shift has taken place since 2020
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You can exist, but don’t ask for anything or even try to protect your existing rights because we’ve decided you’re shrill and annoying
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The people so cruelly photographed are queuing for food from a drop-in centre
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The “serious” people who told me off for not being polite about Kathleen Stock. Friend of self-confessed Nazi, declaring her pride in said friendship today
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Me: the EHRC got captured by batshit ideologists ignoring law and process EHRC Chair: legally illiterate nonsensical copy and paste from Maya Forstater
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If you can’t pick up someone’s body language and cues, btw, it’s always a no
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Janice has done her column again. None of its contents have anything to do with feminism or grassroots activism. Just well-funded campaigns against trans people’s rights and inclusion
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@TimesRadio @Docstockk @andrewbillen @StigAbell @AasmahMir Respecting other people was in her staff handbook and she couldn’t manage that
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Dr Phoenix CS Andrews
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Silence. You’re married to Piers Morgan. Also, it says in my notes that I’m trans and I didn’t change my NHS number (so my record says F), but HCPs often don’t read them and I’m not clocked as trans. So yes, they need to ask
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I’m back! I was mass reported by GCs for an innocuous audio tweet of me singing a song by @garbage , captioned with the first line of the chorus. Twitter limited my account for a week for “hateful conduct” and my appeal failed. Haters will silence me again, so I need a blue tick…
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Christ that’s too many for Reform
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Some non-trans women are sex offenders, but we don’t hold the entirety of womanhood responsible for the likes of Rose West nor bring them up every time any woman has the audacity to exist in public
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@graceelavery Super beings
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The transvestigators are not okay
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Always remember that both Hitchens are bad, both Brians Cox are bad and Julies Burchill and Bindel are both bad but get very aggro if you mix them up
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You don’t have to defend this. They have money and she has a proper job because First Lady isn’t a thing here. The options aren’t taxpayer, donor, Primark
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Otto English
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If we are going to expect the spouses of our PMs to appear on the national and international stages, then perhaps there should be a pot of money put aside to fund their clothes when they do so. Otherwise, someone else ends up paying for it.
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I just don’t think we have enough prestigious Radio 4 series from people who went to private school and then Oxford and have no specialist knowledge in any field
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Nope, it’s entirely fair. Just you agree with her, because you’re a long-term anti-trans activist
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If you don’t think there’s a war on LGBTQ+ people in the UK, you aren’t very awake
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@TPGRoberts There’s a massive thread about it on the Mumsnet anti-trans board
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Flying all the way to Australia to speak in a dating app court case on behalf of Sex Matters and being told to go home because you’re irrelevant
Helen Joyce is being exposed as a mere layman in the Federal Court Of Australia right now. The justice is scathing in pointing out Joyce is no expert on trans people or the Australian constitution. She isn’t going to be allowed to provide verbal or written evidence. This is 🏳️‍⚧️❤️
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@Ankaman616 @20thcenturymarc Would love to see that challenged, given she wasn’t the originator
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@Samfr Ingle is obsessively transphobic, which is why he’s pursuing this, and Khelif is neither trans nor dominant in her weight class
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@ejrosetta @AUselessSapphic My 12 trans ally badges have people asking a lot of questions answered by my 12 trans ally badges
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lolololololol (cope, Barnes)
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It’s okay to find joy in Ed Davey. It is these moments that stop us from becoming miserable nihilists
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PSA: slogans don’t help us on dark days like this. Material actions count far more than “trans men are men, trans women are women, non-binary people are valid, trans kids exist”. Buy our books, take us to dinner, talk to people in your life who may be taken in by media nonsense
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Another teenage cis girl stabbing a trans girl. Horrific
@WhatTheTrans
What The Trans!?
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Absolutely horrible. Cw: attempted murder
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Dr Phoenix CS Andrews
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And we will hear “but Cass” forever more, because UK newspaper and broadcast journalists are completely incapable of critically evaluating the corruption
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Mallory Moore
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This research comprising of 4 "systematic review" papers will be published tomorrow. Cass is also publishing an opinion paper bashing WPATH and the Endocrine society as insufficiently rigorous to bolster this.
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My book comes out in two days and all the news cares about is a woman who hates my entire demographic
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Sonia Sodha is not an expert in trans people, healthcare, children, scientific research etc and her only relevance to this news story is her contribution to the “toxicity”. Which isn’t her being called transphobic, but her and her colleagues’ impact on our rights and healthcare
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The media are responsible Joanne is responsible Badenoch is responsible
@MetroUK
Metro
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The UK has seen a 462% increase in sexual orientation hate crime reports since 2012 The number of reports regarding transphobia has shot up even further with a 1,426% increase
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Just seen Mumsnetters casting doubt on YouGov polling on the basis that gender is “self ID” when signing up. Do they go through life insisting on birth certificates and karyotype tests every time they fill out a form? Or do they…self-identify?
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do snooker players look like giant wingspan spatially-aware strongmen? They do not. I can’t wait for them to decide that cis women can’t really play chess for biological reasons. Have you heard of structural barriers, “feminists”, or no?
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Just met Russell!
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Stop inviting cis people to speak at trans events. Cis co-organisers, step out of the way when the media ask for comment. It’s basic stuff but they keep failing us - we shouldn’t see news reports, videos or articles about our vigils and rallies where they’re speaking over us
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Dr Phoenix CS Andrews
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As ever, the comments prove the point
@Channel4News
Channel 4 News
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“Uncomfortable is an understatement.” Actor Elliot Page discusses with @MinnieStephC4 the “extremely devastating consequences” of the culture war on the trans community.
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@hewantswealth Work for a living
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If you’re not queer, particularly if you’re not visibly queer and regularly threatened in public, you won’t really get how exhausting and terrifying it is at the moment
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So wilfully, harmfully ignorant
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“It’s not transphobic because I wasn’t talking about trans” - the whole reason a female boxer is attacked is to delegitimise trans people and to police the boundaries of womanhood and everyone involved in the disinformation is a rabid transphobe. Stop trying to convince yourself
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Shouting “woke capture!” at any organisation that, unlike the Cass Review and EHRC, isn’t a bunch of ideological political appointments looking for head pats and cash grabs, is profoundly unserious
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