Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 06/08/2026If you hold a prejudice against trans people, I question your judgement on all matters. Frankly, I question your intelligence. If you, as a transphobe, run a public institution, I question your fitness for office. This interview alone proves that to be transphobic, one must first park one's brain. 013729
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Elizabeth Taylor @elizabethtaylor47.bsky.social · 05/08/2026I’d recommend everyone watch this - it’s rather cheering to watch our media discover that an incompetent crank runs our national equality regulator 32733211
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 05/08/2026A 'cost of living' government needs to be a 'climate action' government—or it won't be either. 172
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Interesting framing in that headline. I'd say it's traffic that "closes down" streets. Children playing is a sign of a street that's *open*—safe, welcoming and community-orientated. 0387
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 04/08/2026This. 👇 I can delete this app just as I've deleted many others. 140
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈COINTREAUPRO @strings.bsky.social · 01/08/2026So… they’re working 7251871093
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Jasmine 🌌🔭 @astrojaz.bsky.social · 02/08/2026i’m obsessed with this very specific genre of photo 515525
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Will Jennings @willjennings.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Yesterday, I met the perfect tree. 319234
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Mark McIntyre @markjmcintyre.bsky.social · 29/07/2026#Motonormativity is... focusing on minor overnight disruption for drivers, at news that two essential footbridges spanning the single widest stretch of motorway in Europe are to be repaired - after being out of action for two years. 2135
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Mark McIntyre @markjmcintyre.bsky.social · 27/07/2026This drone shot of Strathbungo in Glasgow reminded me earlier of a very very similar area in Copenhagen. Similar townhouses, very similar streets. Very different uses of street space. 🌳🛝🚲🌷🏡 1104
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈News Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 26/07/2026One of the great photos of our time. Captured by Maximilien Lamy for AFP. 27693248
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Holiday in the climate emergency. No that’s not AI or edited, just a snapshot I just took with my phone on Lacanau beach in France. What future will this boy grow up in? It is in our hands, but time is running out. 9840201933
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Kenny Stewart @kennystew.art · 25/07/2026The ‘Zero Flags’ exhibition just off Candleriggs, flying the flags of the Commonwealth nations that still criminalise homosexuality. The good news is, there’s fewer flags than there would have been in 2014; the bad news is, there’s still 29. Here’s to fewer still in 2030. 043
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 25/07/2026I know the impacts of climate change are often abstract, but if farmers can't grow food, that's a *very real* problem. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukWe might as well not bother growing things, says Merseyside farmerFarmers in the north-west of England warn extreme weather conditions are causing significant problems. 162
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 23/07/2026It's funny how no-one ever asks where the money is coming from when you announce a cut in immigration. 392394535
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Generation Rent @generationrent.bsky.social · 23/07/2026BREAKING: The Cost of Renting Receipt 1988 was the last time we had rent controls in England. Since then rents have risen by 1,200%. If our groceries had risen at the same rate, a standard ten-item shop would cost nearly £120, more than five times what it costs today. 21811
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Stephen Collins @stephencollins.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Voxpops 251801562
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Chris Howe (Rail Focus) 🏳️🌈 @railfocus.bsky.social · 21/07/2026A video well worth 2 minutes 20 of anyone's time. #NetZero 261
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Think my new ADHD meds are subtly working... I can count to 10 reps without getting distracted by my own thoughts, so that's a win. 2160
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 18/07/2026I marched in my first Glasgow Pride today. Some colleagues and I got hold of a rainbow JCB for the parade and I spent most of my time trying to part the crowds and get the gayest telehandler you've ever seen through the city! I wanted folks to know that queers are EVERYWHERE, even in construction. 1242
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈David Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 15/07/2026The extreme weather we have now is not the new normal. It’s going to keep getting worse as long as we continue to burn fossil fuels.theguardian.com‘Unprecedented’ changes in UK climate are normalising extremes, report saysAnnual State of the UK Climate analysis finds last four years in UK are in top five hottest on record 14507250
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Tristan Grayford @tristangrayford.scot · 15/07/2026On his last day of PMQs and cabinet Starmer oversaw the order to enforce the trans segregation guidance that makes Britain one of the most trans hostile nations in Europe - creating a culture of gender norm enforcement, social suspicion, and vigilante toilet police. 3394172
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Campaign against Climate Change @campaigncc.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Seriously, what is going through the mind of the person matching this picture to this story? 19721
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈The National @scotnational.bsky.social · 12/07/2026NEW: Anti-racism campaigners will hold a rally in Glasgow on July 25 to counter a meeting of the far-right group 'Unite the Clans' 🚨thenational.scotAnti-racism rally set to counter rising anti-immigration disorder in Glasgow 47435
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Jay Pitter @jaypitter.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Pedestrianization is often framed as transforming streets. In many cases, we're actually restoring them. We're reclaiming what's been lost: social connection, local commerce, civic life, and human-scale movement. Perhaps it's time to shift from street transformation to street restoration. 5402103
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 12/07/2026First day on atomoxetine today and... The effects with this one aren't supposed to kick in as quickly as they do with methylphenidate. I have however just had a three-hour nap in the middle of the day. 🤷 110
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Two headlines from today's papers 801153451
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Gregory Norminton @gregorynorminton.bsky.social · 09/07/2026The lack of urban trees across the UK is a public health emergency. We need vastly more green shade (and we need to nurture it through ever more brutal summers).eciu.netHeatwave: UK's overheating towns and cities rank way below European…Only Hastings and Guildford rank above European average for urban tree cover, with Manchester leading large cities in England 1111851
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 09/07/2026The nice thing about lifting in a heatwave is I'm one of only few who are insane enough to do it. That's the only nice thing about lifting in a heatwave. 0140
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Bold of you to message me on Grindr when your profile says you're "looking for sane guys". 150
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Me, unmedicated, at 2am: joyful, buzzing, brimming with joie de vivre, literally bouncing off literal walls. Me, unmedicated, at 10am: despondent, brain missing, flat, dispirited, need sleep, thinking hurts, help. 070
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Ah the genuine, neurodivergent joy of catching up with an ADHDer colleague in a rambling, barely coherent 1h40m phone call. The relief of unmasking as we let the conversation flow to wherever our wonderful brains take us. This is the only circumstance in which I'm happy to leave work late. 160
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Raj @lordofthemoon.com · 30/06/2026This is a delightful story by @glasgowbell.bsky.social www.glasgowbell.co.uk/bungo-signs-... I love hand-painted shop signs and always wish there were more of them. I'm really glad these folks are doing well.glasgowbell.co.ukThe signs reviving the city’s ‘forgotten’ high streetsCan you paint Glasgow back to life? 1158
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Update to my update: my GP's backed my decision to come off methylphenidate but prescribed me a low dose to manage withdrawal. My psychiatrist has also switched me over to atomoxetine, starting next week. Turns out a near death experience is all you need to progress titration with the NHS. 230
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 04/07/2026ADHD medication update: today I was referred to A&E with blood pressure of 199/125. I've raised concerns about my side effects repeatedly, but in my six months on meds the NHS psychiatrist has called me back *once*. I'm now refusing to take my meds until they're reviewed—fuck knows when. I'm gutted. 240
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 03/07/2026A dude just stopped me in the gym and asked if I compete at strongman. This is like the time I got mistaken for a trawlerman in a pub. Achievement unlocked.static.klipy.comIt's Tom HardyAlt: Tom Hardy looking coy and asking "who, me?" 090
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Alex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Since the hard-won, fragile, and crucial consensus on climate change was unpicked by the right wing, some on the left are happy to join this regressive attack. What does Graham tell her members about failing crops, coastal erosion, and global instability? Tough tits? It is so disheartening to see. 70382112
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Prof. Ian Walker @ianwalker.bsky.social · 03/07/2026The fact delivery robots - despite being small motor vehicles - aren't on the roads with all the other motor vehicles is inadvertently very revealing about the dangerous state of our roads 1119657
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Hear me out: get the government to fund segregated "robot lanes", but let cyclists use them. That way, we'll get a functional cycle network this side of 2100. 0124
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Cllr Emily Kerr 💚 @emilykerr36.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Reducing traffic reduces crime: see new study from Leeds. www.leeds.ac.uk/news/article...leeds.ac.ukCutting traffic cuts vandalism, burglary and violence, research showsLowering traffic on urban streets can cut vandalism, burglary and violence, according to a significant new study by Leeds researchers. 214268
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Sometimes I forget I lift in a Welsh Rugby top—in Glasgow. And sometimes a random Welshman will shout CYMRU AM BYTH at me on the train to the gym. 0180
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Andrew Heald @andyheald.bsky.social · 27/06/2026We need to be planning now for the climate of 2050 and beyond. Hard to understand why there’s no consideration of additional shade or surface temperatures in the redesigned Edinburgh’s George Street. @ntbcc.bsky.social @spurtle.bsky.social @stephenjenkinson.bsky.social @edinreporter.bsky.social 12210
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Just net zero continuing to support lots of Scottish jobs. 💪 040
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 25/06/2026The heat spewed out by buses in this heatwave has pushed me yet further into trams rights activism. 2120
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 24/06/2026this is a great illustration of one of the fundamental insights of democracy — that there is no such thing as "the people" and that majorities are elusive and ever shifting. no election, no decision, is final and treating an election as a final decision is profoundly undemocratic. 13688141701
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈Rafe Smyth @rafe-s.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Wondering why it was too hot to sleep last night? Today's @thecccuk.bsky.social report shows carbon emissions from UK surface transport grew significantly in 2025, the only sector to do so. As the biggest sector, transport is particularly responsible for #climate breakdown. 12118
Adam Turner 🏳️🌈 @awjt.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Never thought I'd find a reason to support car bloat and yet here we are. 120
Reposted by Adam Turner 🏳️🌈HappyToast @happytoast.co.uk · 23/06/2026When people can't get together to deal with climate change because of climate change it makes me think it's probably too late. 414232