Amy Beddows
@amybeddows.bsky.social
Trauma therapist, horror fan, writer. Tired.
The best episode of The X-Files? S2, Ep.14: 'Die Hand Die Verletzt'.
Profile pic is Alice Palmer from 'Lake Mungo'.
The best episode of The X-Files? S2, Ep.14: 'Die Hand Die Verletzt'.
Profile pic is Alice Palmer from 'Lake Mungo'.
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Excited to be running a therapeutic workshop as part of Krampus Fest at the Banshee Labyrinth! Edinburgh folks, please come on down and say hi:
www.noisyghost.co.uk/event-detail...
www.noisyghost.co.uk/event-detail...
Almost a week until my Horror Films as Therapy workshop! Fighting the urge to just screen Silent Hill in its entirety...
Tickets: bit.ly/4j1LWmU
Please share Edinburgh folks:
@wyrdwordwitch666.bsky.social @pietersender.bsky.social @secretedinburgh.bsky.social @edhorrorfest.bsky.social
Tickets: bit.ly/4j1LWmU
Please share Edinburgh folks:
@wyrdwordwitch666.bsky.social @pietersender.bsky.social @secretedinburgh.bsky.social @edhorrorfest.bsky.social
December 12, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Almost a week until my Horror Films as Therapy workshop! Fighting the urge to just screen Silent Hill in its entirety...
Tickets: bit.ly/4j1LWmU
Please share Edinburgh folks:
@wyrdwordwitch666.bsky.social @pietersender.bsky.social @secretedinburgh.bsky.social @edhorrorfest.bsky.social
Tickets: bit.ly/4j1LWmU
Please share Edinburgh folks:
@wyrdwordwitch666.bsky.social @pietersender.bsky.social @secretedinburgh.bsky.social @edhorrorfest.bsky.social
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For the final day of #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, here is our last song recommendation:
Anna Calvi, "Don't Beat the Girl out of My Boy".
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ-C...
Anna Calvi, "Don't Beat the Girl out of My Boy".
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ-C...
Anna Calvi - Don't Beat the Girl out of My Boy (Official Video)
YouTube video by AnnaCalviVEVO
www.youtube.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:58 AM
For the final day of #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, here is our last song recommendation:
Anna Calvi, "Don't Beat the Girl out of My Boy".
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ-C...
Anna Calvi, "Don't Beat the Girl out of My Boy".
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ-C...
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The Thing (1982, John Carpenter)
December 9, 2025 at 2:27 AM
The Thing (1982, John Carpenter)
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Spellbound' by Siouxsie and The Banshees: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tjvv...
Today's song is 'Spellbound' by Siouxsie and The Banshees: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tjvv...
Siouxsie And The Banshees - Spellbound (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by SiouxsieBansheesVEVO
www.youtube.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:40 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Spellbound' by Siouxsie and The Banshees: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tjvv...
Today's song is 'Spellbound' by Siouxsie and The Banshees: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tjvv...
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Messy' by Lola Young:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-k2...
Today's song is 'Messy' by Lola Young:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-k2...
Lola Young - Messy (Official Video)
YouTube video by LolaYoungVEVO
www.youtube.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:31 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Messy' by Lola Young:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-k2...
Today's song is 'Messy' by Lola Young:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-k2...
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is the fabulous 'Hedonism' by Skunk Anansie (can't believe it's nearly 30 years old...):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLs-...
Today's song is the fabulous 'Hedonism' by Skunk Anansie (can't believe it's nearly 30 years old...):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLs-...
Skunk Anansie - Hedonism
YouTube video by Skunk Anansie
www.youtube.com
December 7, 2025 at 11:36 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is the fabulous 'Hedonism' by Skunk Anansie (can't believe it's nearly 30 years old...):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLs-...
Today's song is the fabulous 'Hedonism' by Skunk Anansie (can't believe it's nearly 30 years old...):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLs-...
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'No' by Billy Nomates: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhEX...
Today's song is 'No' by Billy Nomates: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhEX...
Billy Nomates - No
YouTube video by Billy Nomates
www.youtube.com
December 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'No' by Billy Nomates: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhEX...
Today's song is 'No' by Billy Nomates: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhEX...
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Glass Ceiling Feeling' from the wonderful We Are Ladyparts (nsfw language):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lydR...
Today's song is 'Glass Ceiling Feeling' from the wonderful We Are Ladyparts (nsfw language):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lydR...
Glass Ceiling Feeling
YouTube video by Lady Parts - Topic
www.youtube.com
December 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Glass Ceiling Feeling' from the wonderful We Are Ladyparts (nsfw language):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lydR...
Today's song is 'Glass Ceiling Feeling' from the wonderful We Are Ladyparts (nsfw language):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lydR...
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'I'm Fine' by Self Esteem: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqL1...
Today's song is 'I'm Fine' by Self Esteem: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqL1...
Self Esteem - I'm Fine (from the set of Prima Facie)
YouTube video by SelfesteemVEVO
www.youtube.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:44 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'I'm Fine' by Self Esteem: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqL1...
Today's song is 'I'm Fine' by Self Esteem: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqL1...
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is Bikini Kill's iconic 'Rebel Girl': www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0oe...
Today's song is Bikini Kill's iconic 'Rebel Girl': www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0oe...
Rebel Girl
YouTube video by Bikini Kill - Topic
www.youtube.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:35 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is Bikini Kill's iconic 'Rebel Girl': www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0oe...
Today's song is Bikini Kill's iconic 'Rebel Girl': www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0oe...
Love The Beaches!
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is the extremely catchy 'Blame Brett' by The Beaches.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2kU...
Today's song is the extremely catchy 'Blame Brett' by The Beaches.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2kU...
The Beaches - Blame Brett
YouTube video by TheBeachesVEVO
www.youtube.com
December 2, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Love The Beaches!
Excited to be running a therapeutic workshop as part of Krampus Fest at the Banshee Labyrinth! Edinburgh folks, please come on down and say hi:
www.noisyghost.co.uk/event-detail...
www.noisyghost.co.uk/event-detail...
December 1, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Excited to be running a therapeutic workshop as part of Krampus Fest at the Banshee Labyrinth! Edinburgh folks, please come on down and say hi:
www.noisyghost.co.uk/event-detail...
www.noisyghost.co.uk/event-detail...
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Introvert' by Little Simz:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxfG...
Today's song is 'Introvert' by Little Simz:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxfG...
Little Simz - Introvert (Official Video)
YouTube video by Little Simz
www.youtube.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:48 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Introvert' by Little Simz:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxfG...
Today's song is 'Introvert' by Little Simz:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxfG...
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Après Moi' by Regina Spektor:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJqM...
Today's song is 'Après Moi' by Regina Spektor:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJqM...
Après Moi
YouTube video by Regina Spektor - Topic
www.youtube.com
November 30, 2025 at 9:26 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Après Moi' by Regina Spektor:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJqM...
Today's song is 'Après Moi' by Regina Spektor:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJqM...
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is Kae Tempest with the epic 'I Stand on the Line':
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GASp...
Today's song is Kae Tempest with the epic 'I Stand on the Line':
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GASp...
Kae Tempest - I Stand On The Line (Visualiser)
YouTube video by Kae Tempest
www.youtube.com
November 29, 2025 at 9:44 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we are sharing a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is Kae Tempest with the epic 'I Stand on the Line':
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GASp...
Today's song is Kae Tempest with the epic 'I Stand on the Line':
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GASp...
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we have created a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's suggestion is Kate Bush 'Running up that Hill' (with special mention to Placebo's cover version, which is also wonderful):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_b_...
Today's suggestion is Kate Bush 'Running up that Hill' (with special mention to Placebo's cover version, which is also wonderful):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_b_...
Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill (Lyrics)
YouTube video by Rap Samurai
www.youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:03 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we have created a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's suggestion is Kate Bush 'Running up that Hill' (with special mention to Placebo's cover version, which is also wonderful):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_b_...
Today's suggestion is Kate Bush 'Running up that Hill' (with special mention to Placebo's cover version, which is also wonderful):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_b_...
LOVE this song, Nova Twins are amazing!
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we have created a playlist of uplifting songs.
Today's song is 'Piranha' by Nova Twins:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KHg...
Today's song is 'Piranha' by Nova Twins:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KHg...
Nova Twins - Piranha (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Nova Twins
www.youtube.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM
LOVE this song, Nova Twins are amazing!
Good work @edinburghnapier.bsky.social for marking #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence!
#16DaysofActivism
#16DaysofActivism
November 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Good work @edinburghnapier.bsky.social for marking #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence!
#16DaysofActivism
#16DaysofActivism
Why was I not informed it was National Cake Day???!
Apparently today is #NationalCakeDay - the perfect opportunity to showcase some of the spectacular cakes made by volunteer (and star baker) @rum7.bsky.social ❤️
November 26, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Why was I not informed it was National Cake Day???!
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In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we have created a playlist of uplifting songs. We will share a new tune each day so please follow us and share your own suggestions!
Today's song is 'Labor' by Paris Paloma. Enjoy!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvU4...
Today's song is 'Labor' by Paris Paloma. Enjoy!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvU4...
Paris Paloma - labour [Official Video]
YouTube video by Paris Paloma
www.youtube.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:39 AM
In honour of White Ribbon and #16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we have created a playlist of uplifting songs. We will share a new tune each day so please follow us and share your own suggestions!
Today's song is 'Labor' by Paris Paloma. Enjoy!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvU4...
Today's song is 'Labor' by Paris Paloma. Enjoy!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvU4...
Today is White Ribbon Day. On White Ribbon Day, 25th November, people around the world stand up against violence against women and girls
This years theme is We Speak Up. So, let's speak up! x
@babcp-womgend.bsky.social
www.whiteribbon.org.uk/wespeakup
This years theme is We Speak Up. So, let's speak up! x
@babcp-womgend.bsky.social
www.whiteribbon.org.uk/wespeakup
White Ribbon Day 2025 — White Ribbon UK
www.whiteribbon.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Today is White Ribbon Day. On White Ribbon Day, 25th November, people around the world stand up against violence against women and girls
This years theme is We Speak Up. So, let's speak up! x
@babcp-womgend.bsky.social
www.whiteribbon.org.uk/wespeakup
This years theme is We Speak Up. So, let's speak up! x
@babcp-womgend.bsky.social
www.whiteribbon.org.uk/wespeakup
I'm speaking about my research!
Our upcoming webinar is to be hosted on Tuesday 9th December at 1-2pm (UK time) on Teams.
The webinar is titled 'A feature, not a bug: The 'new' victim blame' presented by @amybeddows.bsky.social
For more information and to sign up follow this link: forms.gle/V8fkxuErTwPc...
The webinar is titled 'A feature, not a bug: The 'new' victim blame' presented by @amybeddows.bsky.social
For more information and to sign up follow this link: forms.gle/V8fkxuErTwPc...
November 19, 2025 at 1:26 PM
I'm speaking about my research!
I wish teenage me - attempting to navigate identity through the early internet days of AOL/MSN messenger, My Space, Tumblr - had been able to see 'We're All Going to the World's Fair'. It would have been incredibly validating.
Such a cool film (and it's on C4 catch up for UK folks).
Such a cool film (and it's on C4 catch up for UK folks).
November 7, 2025 at 12:53 PM
I wish teenage me - attempting to navigate identity through the early internet days of AOL/MSN messenger, My Space, Tumblr - had been able to see 'We're All Going to the World's Fair'. It would have been incredibly validating.
Such a cool film (and it's on C4 catch up for UK folks).
Such a cool film (and it's on C4 catch up for UK folks).
Love a bit of local dystopic graffiti.
November 4, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Love a bit of local dystopic graffiti.
Top tip from a trauma therapist: If you are not sleeping well, now is the *perfect time* to soft launch a smoky eye shadow; it'll hide the dark circles AND make you look badass.
You're welcome x
You're welcome x
a woman wearing a choker and a necklace is adjusting her hair
Alt: Nancy from the Craft a choker and a necklace is adjusting her hair
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October 30, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Top tip from a trauma therapist: If you are not sleeping well, now is the *perfect time* to soft launch a smoky eye shadow; it'll hide the dark circles AND make you look badass.
You're welcome x
You're welcome x