Lisybabe's Blog

Both the mainstream media and the gay press have been writing vast amounts of articles over the last couple of days about Uganda's new h...

Lots of people are celebrating the death of Margaret Thatcher which is pretty crass. I've lost my mum and it doesn't matter how grow...

Ken Livingstone’s approach to public transport in London changed my life. __________________ I was eleven when I went to Disneyworld: A c...

First they came for the disableds, and I didn't speak out because I wasn't disabled. Then they came for the NHS, and I didn'...

Last week was a pretty ordinary week for me. On Monday morning I got up and went to see my GP so he could refer me to yet another specialist...

I've just been talking to my dad on the phone. He has a postal vote so has already voted in the referendum. My dad will be 77 in July....

If you've been hiding under a rock and not seen the flags everywhere, it might have escaped your attention that Saturday was St George...

Our ever so delightful Mayor of London has come up with another plan to make the nation despise people who don't "look disabled...

Life, the universe and everything tried to stop me from making it yesterday. From nose bleeds to parking nightmares, I had it all go wrong. ...

I'm so proud of British students right now. I'm especially proud of Britain's schoolchildren and sixth formers who protested yes...

A bunch of us made a new blog all about the War on Welfare Claimants called Where's the Benefit? . Go on, have a look.

I’m not usually a Lib Dem voter, my opinion tends to sway between Lib Dem, Labour and Green. But I voted for you this week. Why? Because I...

As I type there's a builder putting my kitchen back together in a slightly more accessible way after demolishing it last week. My home i...

I am angry. I am really fucking angry. I don't usually get angry because I'm quite lazy and anger takes a lot of effort. I usually j...

The consultation on care ends today! Makes sure you've signed http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/AttendanceA/ . To be eligible to sign you...

(This is a follow up to this post .) If you've missed the Emails from Benefits and Work suggesting how to campaign to stop the governmen...

Below is copied and pasted what lilwatchergirl posted on a messageboard. Benefits and Work sent me the following e-mail. They're lookin...

In an apparent acknowledgement of criticism of a lack of vision at the heart of government, the prime minister said he had found it hard to ...

• Jeffrey Marshall, senior organiser for the BNP's London European election campaign. Following the death of David Cameron's disable...

So, like everyone else in the world I was watching the inauguration this afternoon. I saw one of the reporters interview an elderly black wo...