Have you ever been in a situation, where you have been a victim, bullied and tortured for years, begging for someone to believe you. And when it you finally stand up for yourself, you are being blamed for insinuating violence and aggression. Is that fair? We have been watching the continuous atrocities taking place in…
An article I have written for the SNP Independence Magazine, June 2021, Issue 68Editor: Jack Paterson At the risk of repeating what every other participant, observer, candidate and commentator has already said, the Holyrood election was like no other – other than being another stunning success for the Party. The route map out of the…
Lots of people would call it wishful thinking. I call it coming into the 21st Century. I have the current pleasure to be reading up on Critical Race Theory (CRT) for the past year, from the ground-breaking work of Kimberly Crenshaw to uncovering racism in English education policy through David Gillborn. Policy formation is heavily…
Trigger warning – This piece reflects experiences of domestic abuse I would like to thank my former colleagues; without their support and understanding , I would not have taken the step that I should have a long time ago. The taste of being influential and having a voice made me want more. It has made…