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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Author, Campaigner, Broadcaster.</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social</link><title>@natashadevon.bsky.social - Natasha Devon</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mknr66xbls2u</link><description>I am pre-emptively exhausted ahead of the media ‘debates’ we’re going to be forced to have about whether it’s okay for police to kick in the head a violent criminal who poses no threat in the moment.</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 18:47 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknr66xbls2u</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mkmvstazz227</link><description>Some people don’t seem to realise that the more we talk publicly about a live legal case the greater the risk the judge will throw it out before anyone gets their day in court because the jury will be considered to be prejudiced *stares hard at Piers Morgan*.</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 10:38 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmvstazz227</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mkmuxehv2k2d</link><description>Charles’ face here says it all….</description><pubDate>29 Apr 2026 10:22 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmuxehv2k2d</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mki5thwk7s2y</link><description>New Substack on mental health and the Labour government’s somewhat woeful approach to it (so far, there’s always hope) - https://substack.com/home/post/p-195623664</description><pubDate>27 Apr 2026 13:18 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mki5thwk7s2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mkfaigowzc25</link><description>May I cautiously suggest that if large swathes of people are assuming last nights attempt was faked that’s less the fault of ‘conspiracy theorists’ and more a reflection of the fact that nothing relating to the White House right now can be taken at face value?</description><pubDate>26 Apr 2026 09:27 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkfaigowzc25</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mkf7txsogk25</link><description>It’s extraordinary that in Britain’s best selling newspaper one can simply have a paranoid fever dream and write about it as though it’s real without appeal to any evidence whatsoever.&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>26 Apr 2026 09:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkf7txsogk25</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mkdhuur6z22s</link><description>Join me from 6pm on LBC (Sat 25th April):&#xA;&#xA;- Is there any way to replace Starmer as PM without damaging the country? And who could replace him? &#xA;- What action would you like to see the government take on mental health? &#xA;- What stereotypes in entertainment do you think are most harmful?</description><pubDate>25 Apr 2026 16:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdhuur6z22s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mkbflxqmyc2m</link><description>Just one of several hundred times I’ve thought ‘I beg of you please get there faster’ to former ‘fans’ of these evil twits….&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>24 Apr 2026 20:48 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkbflxqmyc2m</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mk5om6tvis2s</link><description>New polling from @moreincommonuk.bsky.social  today reveals 75% of the British public, across a variety of political loyalties, believe mental health is as important as physical health &amp; more should be done to support those struggling. &#xA;&#xA;Mental health is not a ‘woke’ culture war issue as much of…</description><pubDate>23 Apr 2026 09:19 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5om6tvis2s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mk5o77yrs22s</link><description>Since very few English people know who St George actually was (and the people who do disagree furiously about it) can we all agree that henceforth today will be called ‘yay, England’s actually alright in many ways, let’s all have a cup of tea together’ day?</description><pubDate>23 Apr 2026 09:11 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5o77yrs22s</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mk3vqmpquc22</link><description>Twenty U.K. mental health charities have joined together to create the Head On campaign - calling for more tangible action from government to provide support for those affected by mental illness. Was honoured to speak at the launch at Parliament today.</description><pubDate>22 Apr 2026 16:21 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3vqmpquc22</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjzetcaonc2l</link><description>Farage has suddenly decided he has concerns about X. I’ve written for @lbc.co.uk about why this is blatant hypocrisy and he should sit TF down - https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/nigel-farage-x-blatant-hypocrisy-opinion-5HjdY5y_2/</description><pubDate>21 Apr 2026 16:13 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzetcaonc2l</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjwcjnctps2n</link><description>I read that New Stateman piece over the weekend. There are a couple of shocking elements in the attitudes of young women they spoke to, but other than that it mostly seems to be predicated on the idea that being sceptical about neoliberalism is an equal and opposite phenomenon to violent misogyny?</description><pubDate>20 Apr 2026 10:54 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjwcjnctps2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjwc65c4as2n</link><description>At least he knows to look in the fiction section, though….</description><pubDate>20 Apr 2026 10:47 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjwc65c4as2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjugtmqkus2y</link><description>https://tashthinks.substack.com/p/health-influencers-or-eating-disorder</description><pubDate>19 Apr 2026 17:06 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjugtmqkus2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjtrbr5zd224</link><description>New Substack - on the tyranny of so-called ‘health influencers’, on men being vulnerable to eating disorders too and Dump the Scales’ brilliant new campaign - https://tashthinks.substack.com/p/health-influencers-or-eating-disorder</description><pubDate>19 Apr 2026 10:40 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjtrbr5zd224</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjsgwp4vos2u</link><description>Quite apart from anything else, imagine how much you’d need to earn to be paying £98k in tax. The tax bill alone is more than 3 times the average income of a person in the U.K.&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>18 Apr 2026 22:02 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjsgwp4vos2u</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjrvuvnr5s2u</link><description>Thank you Diana for pointing I it this should absolutely be MandleScandle.&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>18 Apr 2026 16:57 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjrvuvnr5s2u</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjrtyhizrk2w</link><description>Join me from 6pm on LBC (Sat 18th April):&#xA;&#xA;- Can (and should) Starmer’s premiership survive the Mandiscandi?* &#xA;- How would you like to see the U.K. respond to Hormuz being re-closed? &#xA;&#xA;- Is it fair to expect parents to solve &#xA;the issues of children being radicalised on social media?</description><pubDate>18 Apr 2026 16:23 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjrtyhizrk2w</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjr2w522is2a</link><description>Cosy fluff-piece on Farage in today’s Times, I note. Don’t hold out much hope they’ll have mentioned the number of Reform candidates with previous for extreme racist views or wanting to decimate the NHS. *sighs*</description><pubDate>18 Apr 2026 08:54 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjr2w522is2a</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjmdpfbmjs2x</link><description>You know how the (many many) good men in the world *show* that it’s ’not all men?’. By listening, believing, absorbing, learning, calling it out where they can and thus becoming allies. They rarely engage in whatsboutism, try to derail the conversation or indeed *say* ‘not all men’.</description><pubDate>16 Apr 2026 11:48 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmdpfbmjs2x</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjmdjw3qtk2x</link><description>It’s a poor reflection on humanity that in the year of our Lord 2026 one can write a piece about an abusive man and still be met with ‘but women can be abusive too’, ‘what about all the women who support him?’ or even the classic ‘not all men’ but HERE WE ARE *screams into pillow*</description><pubDate>16 Apr 2026 11:45 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmdjw3qtk2x</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjmd6qkthk2x</link><description>This cartoon by Naked Pastor is SO GOOD. Sums up what I’ve been saying for ages about what happens when you start gatekeeping womanhood (and spoiler alert it’s the opposite of feminism).</description><pubDate>16 Apr 2026 11:39 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmd6qkthk2x</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjh6qqrems2r</link><description>As promised, I’ve written about the similarities between intimate partner violence and the relationship we all have, to an extent, with the POTUS. https://tashthinks.substack.com/p/the-whole-world-is-in-an-abusive?publication_id=3429072&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=email-share&amp;triggerShare=true&amp;r=4tuj58</description><pubDate>14 Apr 2026 10:36 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjh6qqrems2r</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/natashadevon.bsky.social/post/3mjh26heeuc2p</link><description>A couple of weeks ago it occurred to me: I don’t say ‘far east’ or ‘subcontinent’ because I recognise that these are problematic descriptions. So why was I still saying ‘middle east’? And what should I be saying instead? Then I found this by Dr Leila on Instagram. Sharing in case useful.</description><pubDate>14 Apr 2026 09:15 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:xinct4q525cyr2nmlwks5pod/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjh26heeuc2p</guid></item></channel></rss>