This month is global pride month, so I wanted to explore the history of pride and as a gay man who has never been to pride what it means to me. Unfortunately, this year due to coronavirus and social distancing means that many of these events will be cancelled due to coronavirus. The story of pride goes back to 1969, […]
It’s a strange time as most of us are at home due to coronavirus, I have been self-isolating at home now for two and a half months as I was on the shielding list. I know my condition is quite broad so I can understand why there was a blanket stay at home order, although some have not been following […]
Freedom to say, believe, argue without fear of being persecuted or insulted for what we say is a key part of our values. It’s a privilege we need to remember we are lucky to have, but it also a responsibility which we can lose if we are not questioning. In my view, a good society is based on freedom of […]
In most of the western world nearly everyone has freedom, but what does it mean to be free in 2020? Freedom is a privilege we sometimes forget that in other countries that people are locked up for who they are and what they believe. Freedom is a cornerstone of our country and western world is based on the ability to […]