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Ex-Nurse, creative, pan & poly, also Demi-ace, non-binary, liberal, cat parent & nerfling wrangler. Nerdy. Disabled. #FBLC #LongCovid

they are not "protests." they are riots.

they are not "protestors". they are looters and thugs.

they don't "want their country back." they want white supremacy.

it's not "all over the UK". it's in England.

they're not "patriots." they are English Nationalists.

How the criminal justice system deals with a riot

Those involved in a riot - at any level - should not be surprised that their offences are dealt with more harshly than those acts would be dealt with in isolation

By me

Substack: https://emptycity.substack.com/p/how-the-criminal-justice-system-deals

Non-Substack:
https://davidallengreen.com/2024/08/how-the-criminal-justice-system-deals-with-a-riot/

How the criminal justice system deals with a riot

Those involved in a riot - at any level - should not be surprised that their offences are dealt with more harshly than those acts would be dealt with in isolation

The Empty City - a law and polity blog
I’m now on Threads. My god. It’s a bit of a pain, like scrolling back if you repost something and videos do not play on the phone, but whatever, I guess. Can provide my username if anyone’s over there
I’m vaguely about. But prob best to contact me by email. If you have that

We need “Forgotten Diseases” Clinics -

Seriously I’ve been thinking about the massive Venn-diagram overlap of this group of diseases that have such an ill characterized set of definitions, diagnostic testing, therapeutic trials.

Patients tell us…
📍“We feel left behind by,” say 1,000s of Long COVID pts
📍Sadly, #MECFS, #LongLyme, fibromyalgia & #PICS patients tell us they hoped to “ride the coattails” of #LongCOVID
📍People say, “Get on w your life.”

They say, “What life?”

Part 2: Masks don’t adversely affect mental health. (But #LongCovid affects mood, and infants in the ICU with RSV and toddlers dying of influenza affect mood). Masks don’t promote bullying. (Except for anti-maskers harassing others for doing what’s right). Health & safety matter.

#SARS2 #Mutation rate is increasing due to relaxation of NPIs and #LetItRip strategy #MassInfection

A video from Diego Bassani, based on NextStrain data. Source: https://nextstrain.org/ncov/gisaid/global/all-time​

#covid19 #epidemiology #LongCovid

It infuriates me when a specialist gets mad at your for following the advice of your family doctor! I respect my GP very much and value her opinions. She is the only one still trying to help me through any of this. So you better believe I will continue following her advice on medication and doing any tests/scans she thinks necessary. #LongCovid #Gaslighting #MedicalGaslighting #ChronicIllness
New pre-print on experience of episodic symptoms in #LongCovid https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.11.12.22282116v1
"The problem is located both in the individual [...], it places it as a individual failing of a demographic of workers that can be sought out for having this identity of #LongCOVID and being a potential threat to productivity of the "workplace", but it also one takes the humanity out of experiencing chronic illness and just puts completely to the side, like, fuck the experience of it, fuck the fact that you were probably exposed to COVID without any consent or downstream of policies from both