Jayme Lawson from Sinners hit the nail on the head and said how I felt with the whole BAFTAs situation.
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Senior Lecturer | Course Leader | Writer | Researcher | Consultant | Founder/Director Black Girl Streams C.I.C. / Black European Girlhood Studies Association | Consultant | Neurospicy | Severe ME & Fibro Warrior | ๐ฅโฟ๏ธ #blackspooniegyal #blackwheeliegyal
Jayme Lawson from Sinners hit the nail on the head and said how I felt with the whole BAFTAs situation.
๐ข New on the GEA Blog:
Dr Silhouette Bushay (@edwithapassion.bsky.social) introduces the Black Girlhood in Europe Symposium (London) & announces the launch of BEGSA, reflecting on the broader social, intellectual & institutional contexts shaping Black Girlhood Studies in Britain & Europe.
Black Girl Streams C.I.C. - launching, & our 1st major intervention stream is Black European Girlhood Studies Association.
See you @ our Black Girlhood in Europe Symposium '26 blackgirlstreams.com/symposium
#blackgirlhoodstudies #blackbritish #Health #disability #neurodivergence
I will explain PEM, incl. the floppy/dead body weight, and widespread lactit acid burn another day. Right now, I need to just be.
It's official, Black Girl Streams C.I.C. launches on the 11th March 2026 @ the University of East London!!
It's a coordinated launch... more info go follow. Click link.
#blackgirlhoodstudies #blackbritishgirlhood #healthmatters #disability #neurodivergence
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๐ A colleague gifted me with this book, and I have been slowly dipping in and out of it - currently on chapter two. I am considering it for wider/background reading for the Identity and Culture module that I lead.
#reads
DโAngeloโs Death Highlights Disparities in Pancreatic Cancer Among Black Men
DโAngeloโs passing underscores an urgent health crisis, as Black men face higher rates of pancreatic cancer and delayed diagnoses.
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I only have a couple of spoons today... all I can do is proofread/edit learning guide and record bite-size lecture.
#blackspooniegyal
๐จNew Blog Post - a response piece #blackgirls #blackgirlhood #blackbritishgirls #blackbritishgirlhood #education #UK
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I needed today - grateful ๐๐ฝ
I remember recording this video... this is a Pride i-Go Fold Powerchair with a remote control to fold the chair up to 4 mph). I now have a Quickie Q500M, which has SEDEOยฎ PRO seating system, and a hydraulics powered tilt, recliner, seat raise and leg rest (up to 10 mph).
#blackwheeliegyal
Correcting and reflecting... what a journey.
Then I opened this book again... these words...
#blackacademics #blackademia #blackacademia
#blackspooniegyal reflections actually.
Feeling inspired again - long time no see โจ๏ธ
The word 'pace' takes on new meaning and consequences for #pwME #MECFS Spoon theory ๐ฅ implementation, perseverance, passion, self-compassion, self-care, and damn right audacity among others have been my go to.
I almost forgot that today is the national day of rest for Black women.
There is an underlining reason for that, which I will explain at some point in time.
Today, I've been reminded to let go of all the day-to-day irritations & rest my nervous system.
Breath consciously & intentionally.
It is my first time participating in CSW event #CSW69