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🏳️🌈 From slavery to voguing: the House of Swann - a guest blog by @MarjorieMorgan on the incredible and previously hidden history of William Dorsey Swann, the 18th century Queen of Drag and pioneer of modern ballroom culture.
#LGBTHistoryMonth #LGBT #LGBT+ #WilliamDorseySwann #Drag #Voguing #LiverpoolMuseumshttps://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/stories/slavery-voguing-house-of-swann
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@kennwhite I wrote an article about this when the tweet/delete fiasco occurred in 2018.
"Friday 9th February 2018. HM Treasury on Twitter: “Here’s today’s surprising #FridayFact. Millions of you helped to end the slave trade through your taxes.” @hmtreasury"
My parents, my siblings and I effectively paid the enslavers of our ancestors for being human traffickers: we had no choice. It's not a celebratory FridayFact for me.
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The moral case for no longer engaging with X / Twitter - opinion by Dave Lee.
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Analysis of Government purchase card spending reveals ‘scandalous’ waste of taxpayers’ money
Almost £345,000 was spent by Foreign Office officials in 2021 under the heading “restaurants and bars", the data reveals.#CostOfGreedCrisis #LetThemEatCake #GovermentSpending #TaxpayersMoney
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https://open.substack.com/pub/marjoriemorgan/p/price-slip?r=lvl6h&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
"Insurance is necessary.
Insurance claims are costly.
Who really gains from insurance? Insurers, on the whole."
#MarjoriesMusings #Newsletter #Insurance #PriceSlip #SystemError #Fraud #AmWriting
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Had a quote from X for my annual car insurance, I accepted the quotation. On the renewal date the company took more than the quotation amount ... not much more, but still not the agreed amount.
They say it's a 'system error' and it's a 'price slip'.
I call bulls***t having working in computing for decades.
Has anyone else faced a similar issue?
Small amounts siphoned off your account by big organisations ... that's theft, isn't it?
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Prof. Tom Devine has accused culture leaders of being "historically illiterate" amid plans to mark Robert Burns' link to the slave trade.
#Scotland #SlaveryLinks #Burns #Devine #Museums #Galleries #Truth #Culture #
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See more images in the Women and War curation on Art UK:
https://artuk.org/discover/curations/women-and-war