Dom Bailey (@SeeFootnote) header
Dom Bailey (@SeeFootnote) profile picture

Politics, rights, decency and the occasional fact inconvenient to someone's worldview. Trying to keep opinion tethered to evidence. cheese, wine, biltong 🤌

Essex
Joined June 2026
Photo by Dom Bailey (@SeeFootnote)Photo by Dom Bailey (@SeeFootnote)Photo by Dom Bailey (@SeeFootnote)Photo by Dom Bailey (@SeeFootnote)Photo by Dom Bailey (@SeeFootnote)
Dom Bailey retweeted
Lesbian rights are human rights. Gay rights are human rights. Bisexual rights are human rights. Transgender rights are human rights. Happy #Pride! 🏳️‍🌈
409
868
33
3,003
70,951
Dom Bailey retweeted
This is for information purposes as many people don't realise men as well as women can get breast cancer & just like women would need Mammogram diagnosis. If any men out there notice something unusual around their chest or under arms please get it checked macmillan.org.uk/cancer-info…
12
16
63
10,502
Dom Bailey retweeted
We are currently all struggling to sleep and cope with this extremely hot weather. I just hope people try to be patient with NHS staff & all blue light services as I know for a fact they are under immense pressure, hospital staff especially will be on their knees right now
3
5
41
552
Henry the veteran Oak in #Essex is still at risk from the National Grid East Anglia pylons plan - Sign the Petition! c.org/DF4D4nMwFK via @UKChange
1
4
5
107
Dom Bailey retweeted
This young man says Makerfield needs: “A real person stepping in and taking charge to make sure the people of our constituency can get ahead in life the best they can. “I would rather have a community made up of diversity, of women, of LGBT people, of young people, of people with disabilities- than someone like yourself who is sexist and has shown on more than one occasion an opposition to diversity” #bbcqt
152
131
6
600
79,224
Dom Bailey retweeted
“I was threatened to be beaten up outside of a mosque after Friday prayer as I was leafleting. And the main thing that they said, the thing they constantly said, you're the gay party, you support LGBT.” Hanooshi Hassan is a Green party candidate for Birmingham City Council. He spoke to @AaronBastani about the homophobic intimidation he’s faced at the hands of the Independent Candidate Alliance in his North Edgbaston ward whilst campaigning ahead of the local elections tomorrow. Head to our YouTube channel to watch the full report. Directed by @JMSBraverman
19
75
6
246
24,183
Dom Bailey retweeted
11 years ago today, the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage. ⁠
21
81
7
421
7,166
Dom Bailey retweeted
445
2,973
120
32,807
1,430,781
Trans people are people: We are doctors, nurses and teachers. We are lawyers, airline pilots and scientists. We are designers, artists and poets. Invariably, you dont know we are trans - yet some want to persecute us for living as our true selves?
746
445
174
3,079
544,202
The government is banning abusive conversion practices in England and Wales to protect LGBT+ people from harm. Watch Minister for Equalities, @oliviabaileymp announce the publication of draft laws in Parliament.
70
17
9
40
16,058
“We have the highest drug-related death rate in Europe, and the reason for that is that we have been way behind with any kind of change to the law.” Green Party peer Jenny Jones speaks to campaigners the Green Party drug policy team as they lobby Parliament for changes to UK drug laws.
39
125
3
276
8,497
Our country needs a bold change of direction. Starmer lost the confidence of the country because of his abject failure to challenge the power and wealth of an establishment which has taken for themselves while leaving the vast majority in a cost of living crisis. (1/5)
786
1,802
67
10,349
465,102