Vic Parsons (they/them) (@vicparsons_) 's Twitter Profile
Vic Parsons (they/them)

@vicparsons_

dormant account, find me elsewhere

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calendar_today28-01-2012 15:33:22

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in depressing and unsurprising news from the US, a five-year study has found that passing anti-trans laws directly causes a statistically significant increase – up to 72% – in trans youth suicide attempts. nature.com/articles/s4156…

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i didn't have Will Ferrell making a pro-trans movie on my 2024 bingo card but i'm glad he did -- Will & Harper is out today, my review for The i Paper here: inews.co.uk/culture/will-h…

Sisters Uncut (@sistersuncut) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today marks another year in the 100 year resistance of the Palestinian people against Zionism. Today we remember those martyred  – our sisters, siblings and brothers in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen – and affirm their right to resistance. 🇵🇸

Hamza Yusuf (@hamza_a96) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m sorry but if Russian bombs rained down on displaced Ukrainians in a hospital courtyard & they were burnt alive, there would be wall to wall media coverage. Keir Starmer would do an emergency address to the nation. The world would stop. But Palestinian lives don’t matter.

Traveller Pride (@travellerlgbt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The shoelace that Traveller Pride runs on is close to snapping. This has a high goal, with the intent of working for multiple years off this one single effort. As always, every share helps, we'd just need one billionaire to feel magnanimous for a moment... gofundme.com/f/traveller-pr…

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EVENT Journalists & media pros are invited to join us, the team behind The Bureau of Investigative Journalism's Trans+ Voices project & a legal expert, for a webinar. We'll discuss how we can begin to overcome the challenges the media is facing in telling trans+ stories. 📝Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

EVENT

Journalists &amp; media pros are invited to join us,  the team behind <a href="/TBIJ/">The Bureau of Investigative Journalism</a>'s Trans+ Voices project &amp; a legal expert, for a webinar.

We'll discuss how we can begin to overcome the challenges the media is facing in telling trans+ stories.

📝Register:
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Vic Parsons (they/them) (@vicparsons_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#journorequest looking to talk to trans people aged 70+ (ish) for a magazine feature about getting older as a trans person. please dm me! thank you

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being a trans journalist in the UK can be fairly gruelling so this was a lovely surprise – i've been nominated for Journalist of the Year in the What The Trans!? awards, among some of the best in the biz. cute!

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people who are using the awful experiences of PinkNews staff to be homophobic and transphobic can go to hell. thanks for writing this Crystal metro.co.uk/2024/12/11/rea…

Ben Smoke (@bencsmoke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

incredible piece from the legends at Trans Kids Deserve Better on stunning action outside Wes Streeting’s constituency office yesterday. so much of the coverage of the puberty blocker ban has spoken for or over trans kids - now hear directly from them: huckmag.com/article/we-are…

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A Palestinian woman went to pick olives from her family's trees with her husband and son, in the West Bank village of Faqqu’a. Despite receiving permission from the Israeli army to begin harvesting, a group of soldiers arrived and shot her dead. 972mag.com/olive-harvest-…

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for GAY TIMES i spoke to trans people in their 50s, 60s and 70s about ageing: what are they afraid of, and what are they doing to calm those fears? feat. research from GIRES about improving end-of-life care for trans and nonbinary people: apple.news/APFxsYfZLTQijF…

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'Ultimately, children should be free to be themselves no matter whether they go through a puberty that is driven by hormones their own bodies make, or through a puberty driven by hormones they take.' i wrote about Wes Streeting banning puberty blockers for trans kids