CN: In depth discussion of mental health and indirect mentions of suicide What I mean when I say "I'm tired"
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Suicide: why we need to talk – A Video
CN: Suicide, self-harm, LGBT+phobia, racism. btw, there's a good chance I'll delete this tomorrow once I see sense.
Why I hate summer: The other side of mental health
About the cycle between the mental and physical aspects of my mental health. CN: self-harm and scars, discussion of mental health, body image
3 things I want you to know about (my) mental health
Over the years, Iโve witnessed only a fraction of the misunderstandings around mental health and ill-health. Bear in mind that Iโm talking about mental illness in general, once you add specific and less-known conditions into the mix, the lack of understanding increases tenfold. However, one thing that I think is usually overlooked is that experiences... Continue Reading →
Homophobia’s colonialist past
Homophobia, especially in the law, is a colonial import. CN: LGBT+phobia with brief mentions of assault.
Why I’m alive…
And why it's important to talk about mental health. CN: discussion of mental health, mentions of self-harm, suicide, and eating disorders.
My Friend
A mental health poem. CN: mentions of self harm and eating disorders
Dear Clare.
A letter to the place I once loved.
A quick Mental Health services referral๐คจ?
Spoiler alert: It doesn't really exist
Stigma.
Imagine having your feeling invalidated, being told you're impossible to work with, being made to feel like you're unworthy. This is the reality of many people with mental ill health and it's due to the stigma we face.