PinnedDavid Braniff-HerbertWe need to talk about the Pride in London ParadeI’m used to hearing the same criticism of Pride in London year after year – how it’s gone ‘corporate’, doesn’t represent the whole…Jul 8, 20197Jul 8, 20197
PinnedDavid Braniff-HerbertAre we witnessing ‘Straightsplaining' of the Orlando massacre?“I’ve had enough, I’m going home” Owen Jones says as he takes his mic off and leaves the Sky News studio. It was an incredibly tense moment…Jun 13, 201619Jun 13, 201619
David Braniff-HerbertDon’t wait 5 years – don’t even wait 5 hoursGovernments are not the only thing we challenge. Struggle isn’t something we do once every 5 years. The ballot box is not your only power…Dec 14, 2019Dec 14, 2019
David Braniff-Herbert5 Off-Planet Corporate Gay responses to community organisations being sidelined at Pride.The other week I wrote about the challenges we faced getting 150 LGBT+ teachers and education professionals on the Pride in London parade…Aug 3, 2019Aug 3, 2019
David Braniff-HerbertLessons from your deathA letter to my late father on his birthdayOct 27, 2017Oct 27, 2017
David Braniff-Herbert5 things you need to do to make HOPE a reality in 2017~ A progressives guide to making 2017 happen in the UK ~Dec 31, 2016Dec 31, 2016
David Braniff-HerbertWhat if the problem with Momentum is something much more systemic?The argument about how Momentum is structured is way bigger than Momentum…Dec 9, 20161Dec 9, 20161
David Braniff-HerbertWhoa! Lego just caused an earthquake of HOPE in a shit-stained week of shit…Lego have just pulled advertising from the Daily Mail because of hate and now its time to move fast.Nov 12, 2016Nov 12, 2016
David Braniff-HerbertUK Political doom: more shit happening next week that you need to emotionally prepare forHoly bananas batman, this is more painful than the X-files reboot. After what feels like a week of living on the edge of the sixth…Jul 3, 20161Jul 3, 20161
David Braniff-HerbertWhy Self-Care is really important todayIt’s been a tough few weeks in the World and today’s result in the UK could make some feel a total loss of hope. Here’s some love for those…Jun 24, 2016Jun 24, 2016