August 2011
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Bad advice
The UK is having an abortion debate, can you believe it? I’ve been lucky enough to never having needed an abortion so I can’t speak from personal experience on this, but the thought of losing the hard-won right to choose what happens inside my own body scares the hell out of me. Now, the UK debate is not about whether or not abortion should be legal, we’re just looking into the process and doing...
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Lifeboat
I stagger out of the coffee shop office after six hours of typing, exhausted despite not having moved all day. I’ve been a journalist for a decade, but I swear writing never use to take it out of me like this. Being in the office all day made me tired, but not like this, not like my head had been drained. Maybe it’s because I wrote differently then, while adjusting the day’s work to fit the number...
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