Sarah Chaney
@kentishscribbler.bsky.social
Historian of medicine and stuff. Writer. Curator. Socialist. Obsessive. Author of “Psyche on the Skin: A history of self-harm” (2016) and “Am I Normal? The 200-year search for normal people and why they don’t exist” (2022)
From Brian Jarman’s inequality maps of the 1970s to David Widgery’s activism it also gives me hope that the fight to tackle inequality is still out there, even if sadly lacking from the current government agenda. This is not the end of the story!
May 8, 2025 at 12:21 PM
From Brian Jarman’s inequality maps of the 1970s to David Widgery’s activism it also gives me hope that the fight to tackle inequality is still out there, even if sadly lacking from the current government agenda. This is not the end of the story!
I’ve really enjoyed doing the research into this over the last 8 months, and meeting some great people who are battling to make a difference to inequality, from the GPs in “deep end” practices in Scotland to the Museum of Homelessness.
May 8, 2025 at 12:21 PM
I’ve really enjoyed doing the research into this over the last 8 months, and meeting some great people who are battling to make a difference to inequality, from the GPs in “deep end” practices in Scotland to the Museum of Homelessness.
Still, nothing will beat the time Tesco sent me happy birthday napkins instead of sanitary towels
April 4, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Still, nothing will beat the time Tesco sent me happy birthday napkins instead of sanitary towels
Reposted by Sarah Chaney
The UK Government committed to tackling child poverty, and right now it is rising. At the moment, this will be the first Labour Government likely to oversee a significant rise in the number of children in poverty.
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March 26, 2025 at 4:42 PM
The UK Government committed to tackling child poverty, and right now it is rising. At the moment, this will be the first Labour Government likely to oversee a significant rise in the number of children in poverty.
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