COVID-19: Save yourself first.

“Things are different for me because I’m gay.” That’s what I say to people when they ask about the COVID-19 vaccines and how I see them: a social and economic protection, before anything medical. Queer people, we have been suffering from another pandemic called AIDS. Remember? It’s still here. And if few of us actuallyContinue reading “COVID-19: Save yourself first.”

Of masks and stars

“Masks are like yellow stars.” “Vaccines are like yellow stars.” No. Nazi Germany is a society based on conspiracy theories and eugenics.Nazis believed that being a Jew was a disease threatening the purity and survival of their race. They called it a cancer but they had no cure. No cure, because Judaism is not aContinue reading “Of masks and stars”

Healthy alcoholism

Between 2016 and 2019, the European Union spent over €500M promoting organic food. The higher share did not go to meat and dairy, nor fish and sea food, nor fruit and veg but to alcohol. 25% of this public money went straight to promoting organic alcohol. Now, I do not ever want to hear anyoneContinue reading “Healthy alcoholism”

Deadly outdoors

Parents: I don’t understand why my kids are always indoors. Why don’t they go and play outside like we used to? Also parents: It’s windy! Cover yourself and be careful or you’ll catch your death. It’s raining! Cover yourself and be careful or you’ll catch your death. It’s sunny! Don’t stay outside too long orContinue reading “Deadly outdoors”

From Osaka to Paris

People think the horrendous treatment of Naomi Osaka is just the management at Roland Garros or the French Tennis Federation, that they are merely part of a wider organisation that has nothing to do with France and it’s partly correct. Tennis, like everything is led by white men in their 50s and plus ça change,Continue reading “From Osaka to Paris”

How to crossfit on Instagram

Feed = Crossfit, sweat, abs, hackneyed “motivation quotes” and NO EXCUSE material, sponsored protein shakes and machinery. Stories = Junkfood and alcohol every night: currys, pizzas, Mc Donald’s & Co, doughnuts, sweets, beer, wine and cocktails. Loads of it! *Bonus. Either: Before and after pics, when before is a “fat” 87 Kg man with aContinue reading “How to crossfit on Instagram”

I understand but take a step back, for your own sake.

We say we need to experience something to be able to understand it and even as a hypersensitive and empathetic person, I find myself in such situation. However, I don’t wan to let it dictate my actions and am trying my best to reason myself and go beyond the kneejerk reaction. Vaccines. I live inContinue reading “I understand but take a step back, for your own sake.”

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