Aunty Social World

It’s 5-something-am on another howling day in the depths of winter. The world is hitting out hard right now. We’re on a paranoid road...

Why did so many of us feel underwhelmed with Christmas this year? A frank reflection.

Christmas. A time of chaos, obligation and long nights of insomnia. Long and short, it's not your fault...

Social Anxiety Chat is a new podcast about the complexities of social anxiety. Episode 1 looks at what social anxiety truly means.

From lifeline to lost community: Twitter's evolution to X. Former Tweeters bid their farewells.

Too many of us are losing our own boundaries in this wild world of demands. That's why we need to become boundary hunters.

In a world where we are expected to mask, it is all too easy for people to think that we are ok when we're not.

Social media is affecting us all in some way. Its greatest protection is its culture of silence, denial and disinhibition

My Twitter addiction began around three years ago. Since then it has destroyed me.

Here we discuss the darker side of Twitter and why, despite the harassment, misogyny and unwanted attention, our online communities survive.

Twitter is changing, and so are its communities. In this series of articles, we talk to those who know the platform best. Its users.

The Blue Ticks are gone. Twitter's elite are up in arms. But who are they angry at? It's not Elon Musk. It's you.

Twitter and its communities are changing. In this series of blogs, we talk to the people on the inside about what this means to them.

It is not enough to just merely accept or be aware of autism. We need real practical change. Here are 5 lessons we can learn from lockdown.

Social media is a minefield for those of us with disabilities and mental health struggles. Many of us are seen but not heard...

Social anxiety online is as prevelant as offline. Simply replying to people can be a minefield..

Social media. Whether you love it, loathe it or have mixed feelings towards it, we cannot avoid it.

Twitter may be changing but it remains a staple of our lives. It's our identities, communities and sense of belonging in this world.