PhD student and CNF writer (bylines inc The Guardian, Washington Post, Longreads & more). Writing a book. Loves a good dachshund photo. Covid isn’t over. Black lives matter. Trans women are women. https://open.substack.com/pub/loweryourexpectationshttps://bsky.app/profile/dianeshipley.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/dianeshipley.bsky.social/post/3mwcgwqdwjc2lPlease share and ideally, read. ME is a living hell & sufferers have been institutionally gaslit for decades. [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Sep 2026 23:47 +0000at://did:plc:fnxfadd4k73vim7g6mxaxetg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwcgwqdwjc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/dianeshipley.bsky.social/post/3mp7xwzyvqs2aJoining in the @welkinpress.bsky.social fun because it’ll be v stiff competition but you get a cute graphic so why not26 Jun 2026 22:17 +0000at://did:plc:fnxfadd4k73vim7g6mxaxetg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp7xwzyvqs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/dianeshipley.bsky.social/post/3mldumag7wc2jAnd the companies behind it donate 💰 💰 to Donald Trump [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 May 2026 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:fnxfadd4k73vim7g6mxaxetg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldumag7wc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/dianeshipley.bsky.social/post/3mapqfgs6ps2uWell, I’ve had 1 (one) hour’s sleep, that should sustain me for the most stressful time of the year24 Dec 2025 07:27 +0000at://did:plc:fnxfadd4k73vim7g6mxaxetg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mapqfgs6ps2u