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senior news reporter @metrouk | @NUJofficial member | dad to @liverfrog | josh.milton @metro .co.uk | he/him
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oh to be 25cm tall and be held by a giant pedro pascal
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this u?
Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈
A month to celebrate LGBT equality across the UK and beyond.
Take a look at our video highlighting some of the amazing recent LGBT moments 👇
#PrideMonth2021
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Yet more absolute rubbish written about me by
@LGBTLabour
and
@PinkNews
as part of their daily/weekly onslaught. It is very hard for MPs to dispute the garbage we have to read about ourselves constantly. I will tackle the latest untruths when I have the time and energy...
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#JournoRequest
: i'm hoping to speak to 'innumerable gay people' – especially queer women – about how, no, they are in no way anti-trans.
#JKDoesntSpeakForMe
.
my dms are open and my email is: josh.milton
@pinknews
.co.uk
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my hard-hitting political analysis is simply: lmao
Liz Truss is quite right to urge Government departments to quit
@stonewalluk
employment scheme. No place for them given their recent attitudes and behaviour.
@trussliz
@GEOgovuk
@tradegovuk
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thank you to everyone that has donated so far. it honestly means the world to me!
my dad donated and this is what he wrote. i’ll see you all in therapy
hi pals! i'm taking a break from tweeting about being a bottom to raise money for
@switchboardLGBT
, the second-oldest lgbt+ telephone helpline in britain.
@liverfrog
and will be running 10k next week for
#REDRUNUK
– i'd heaps appreciate any donations!
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off to get my coronavirus vaccine at a distribution centre in a park. not the first time — and certainly not the last — that i’ll receive a load from a stranger outdoors
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this is the only photograph i have of myself from pride yesterday
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tory ministers are clumsily defending britain's plan to forcibly resettle asylum seekers in rwanda.
but an lgbt+ legal expert said there's simply no way to justify the policy.
"it will result in gay refugees being deported to death,"
@S_Chelvan
said
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does everyone like my new umbrella (alocasia regal shield)
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the homosexual urge to walk in on my boyfriend’s zoom call with his new boss wearing my ‘daddy’ t-shirt
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just took my 93-year-old mum to vote – she's registered blind. in a loud voice, she said: "which box will get you stop tweeting about bottoming?" a cheer went up from waiting voters
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a holocaust survivor had a question for suella braverman: why has she described refugees as an 'invasion'?
the home sec said she 'won't apologise' for her words.
'the holocaust didn't start with death camps,'
@T21Joan
says, 'it started with language'
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demi lovato, the resilient and big-voiced pop singer who has been in show business since they were six, has just become one of the most famous non-binary people on the planet.
˗ˏˋ congrats, demi! ˊˎ˗
Today is a day I'm so happy to share more of my life with you all- I am proud to let you know that I identify as non-binary & will officially be changing my pronouns to they/them moving forward 💖
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no. get a grip
My husband just told me he is bisexual. Should I be worried about our future?
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BREAKING: the ceiling has collapsed even more lol lmao rofl
Two and a half years ago we reported a leak in our living room roof to our landlord. This is what we are obligated to do via our rental agreement and he is, both morally and legally, obligated to sort it. He did nothing. In March of this year, the ceiling collapsed. 1/x
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so, yesterday i cleared my desk and said goodbye to the v v rad folks at
@PinkNews
. i’ve spent bang on three years with the most talented, inspiring and (let’s be honest) hottest people on the planet. i love them. i worship them. and by gum, i’m going to miss them!
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in a striking show of pent-up anger and unity against the government's conversion therapy ban, thousands have protested outside westminster.
"if the government thought that there was going to be no resistance," one demonstrator said, "they were mistaken"
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@MONZAxMARAJ
hi ozza, my name is josh and i'm a reporter from
@MetroUK
. this sounds horrific and i hope you're holding up ok? i was wondering if you'd be up for chatting with me about it for a story? no worries if not – i'm here to support you in all the ways i can!
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i, josh milton, a gay man who has been single for several eternities, who is only capable of holding conversations with men about how im a bottom and am short, am going to be on a panel giving relationship and dating advice.
2020, what r u like, u rapscallion u!
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my therapist just said i have “big balls” for coming out as gay when i was 13 so that’s something for the old résumé
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what a nice peaceful week for me to have started as a journalist at a national news outlet yes
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a very tall hot muscular barista told me i’m the ‘splitting image of sam fender’ and you absolutely bet i pretended to know who that was for five minutes to impress the very tall hot muscular barista
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john cena has followed me on twitter and i'm not sure what to do with this information other than saying that john i am free on thursday night to go on a date on thursday on the day that i am free for a date on thursday so we can go on a date. which is on thursday
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@ryanjbennett_
hey ryan, i hope you're holding up ok? my name is josh and i'm a reporter for
@pinknews
. i'm so sorry this happened to you, it's horrific! was wondering if you'd be up for chatting to me about it for a story? no worries if not – i'm here to support you in all the ways i can!
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just got a massage from a 6’5” guy with massive feet and i have never been more serious when i asked him to literally step on me
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BREAKING: television critic discovers what television shows are
After six episodes,
#WandaVision
still feels far too much like an inflated feature film that just keeps dragging out its story via inconvenient weekly installments. Here's why:
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the floor is banning conversion therapy!!!
Matt Hancock spotted frolicking in park amid NHS pay fury
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i am the “josh” in this text message by the way lmao
Two and a half years ago we reported a leak in our living room roof to our landlord. This is what we are obligated to do via our rental agreement and he is, both morally and legally, obligated to sort it. He did nothing. In March of this year, the ceiling collapsed. 1/x
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went to my final therapy session of the year and my therapist — who looks like olivia colman and called herself the “original fag hag” — said it’s been a pleasure working with me and that i’ve transformed as a person in only a few months and yes i am weeping
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~that~ anti-trans bbc article fell below the bbc's editorial standards, its complaints team found.
but the broadcaster isn't off the hook.
"it stops short of apologising or taking steps to undo the damage caused by the article,"
@TransActivismUK
said
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BREAKING: working-class people choose between going to work at their boss' behest or starving to death
EXC: Tube drivers getting increasingly concerned at number of travellers. This footage sent to me was Canning Town first thing.
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in a ruling today on trans rights in britain that may prove deeply rattling, a very crucial point made by justices – no, the claimant was not free to harass, discriminate and misgender trans folk
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someone recognised me the other day and said: "aren't you that guy that tweets about bottoming?" so glad to see my journalism career is going well
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in a call backed by top medical groups, tens of thousands of britons have signed a petition calling on the government to outlaw trans conversion therapy.
"the swift response from the public shows just how concerned so many people are,"
@JayneOzanne
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liza minnelli has outlived andrew neil's involvement with gb news
It’s official: I have resigned as Chairman and Lead Presenter of GB News.
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not the british press criticising figments of their own imagination than the actual government...
Plenty to criticise over Boris Johnson's handling of Covid. The alternative was Jeremy Corbyn as the British Prime Minister leading us through the pandemic. 😬
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just had therapy and my therapist and i spoke about how i pacify myself by saying "sorry" so much and, after telling him that i'm doing a piece on bottoming, told me to take more action about my feelings and "be more top"
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have an electrician round and he asked: “you off school then?” my worn down 25-year-old body and my chronic neck ache haven’t stopped laughing into the abyss since
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not me legitimately crying a little when my editor told me im doing a heaps good job at work and he's proud to have me on the team lmao
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BREAKING: liz truss reads her job title, realises what it actually means
EXCLUSIVE: Liz Truss confirms Gender Recognition Act reform will have no impact on trans kids' access to healthcare
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fellas, is it gay to be unconscious for six-to-eight hours per day
Research suggests that the less a man sleeps the more masculine he is perceived to be. (Study: .)
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went out with some gays the other night and all we spoke about were pension plans and neck pains. being 25 and over is fun
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same
A massive object devastated Uranus a long time ago and it never fully recovered
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no longer a twink. just a twas
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@mimmymum
Transphobia is not tolerated on Mumsnet - we have a strong set of guidelines that all users have to adhere to: . Any reports about posts are carefully read and assessed by our team of paid, trained moderators. We suspend users who break our rules repeatedly
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hello i got two new tattoos and am now 23% okay with my appearance !
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i did it. i got to the bottom of bottoming.
bottoming – performing the receptive role in sex – is more than poppers and peaches. but it's also a lot to do with misogyny.
"the history of bottoming,"
@NoisyBits
said, "is inseparable from the patriarchy"
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haven’t spoken to my grandma in a few weeks and she has just randomly changed our fb messenger theme to “pride” and set the emoji as the lgbt+ pride flag.
is her ally of the year award in the post or
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i’ve officially been discharged from therapy and i am feeling v happy!
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i was walking home last night thinking that life is good and how i haven’t felt like this in months but turns out i forgot my keys and had locked myself out so i ate a bag of onion ring crisps in the stairwell at 12am
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i’ve cried a heap this week. next week, i’ll be joining the
@MetroUK
as a news reporter. v stoked to join another talented / inspiring / hot team! until then if you need me i’ll crying in the corner of my bedroom for three days
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absolutely devastated to discover that, despite pride month being over, im still a gay. i may never recover from this
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i am never logging off
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yikes! boyz's managing ed is entangled with the group, a look on his twitter account shows. he has retweeted lgb alliance (both following and being followed by some of its founding members) as well as raising support for jk rowling, suzanne moore, among others. again, yikes!
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dw about ur a-level results young people who don't even follow me i did alright at college and now i tweet about bottoming full-time, have a blue tick and all my money goes on rent. ur going to be fine
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someone driving by me stopped to ask if i’m “gay or heterosexual” and if i’m “powered by testosterone or oestrogen” which is just another normal day on normal island
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and just like that… we found out why samantha jones really moved to london
No10 has appointed a new Permanent Secretary and Chief Operating Officer - Samantha Jones - to "accelerate the defining mission of the Prime Minister" ...But she will only be in position for six months, before someone new is found to take over.
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door-to-door broadband people just asked me: “are your parents home?” i am nearly 26 with chronic neck pain
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10 years: 16 vs [redacted]
We should do a 10 year challenge and see who’s REALLY aged like fine wine 😂
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well and truly sympathise with talls after being a giant for a week in japan
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two things. watered my monstera tattoo so now it’s even bigger. and, yes, was on my tiptoes to get it all in the shot as my mirror is too high
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hi. hey. hello. sorry to be a drag on main but how oppressively bleak everything is atm is really getting me down. does anyone have any positive news they'd like to share?
mine is that i made plum syrup and now i'm attempting to make peach wine and it tastes nice so far!
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went to a pal’s wedding and multiple people thought i was a wedding crasher because of my yeehaw moustache and bolo tie
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not me missing the northern lights bc i was watching dragon ball like the doofus i am (also im packing for a holiday let me live!!!)
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ed threw me a surprise birthday party last night with my god-tier pals and i cried a heap and have not stopped smiling since. thank you all for coming — i love and worship you all!
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trump’s next job could be in cyber. he just doesn’t know it yet
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#JournoRequest
: hi folks, i'm looking to speak to lgbtq+ people, especially trans and non-binary folks, about haircuts and how barbershops and salons aren't always the most friendly or inclusive of spaces.
my dms are open and my email is: josh.milton
@metro
.co.uk
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i know this sounds like one of those “and then everyone clapped” moments but some guy at the gym took me aside and said “do you work at the metro? aren’t you the double fisted headline guy” so i have to legally change my name to that now i guess
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NEW: i managed to cycle around the park for two straight hours and even on the pavement for a little bit!
hi hello hey i am a 25-year-old grown gay who cannot cycle. does anyone have any recommendations for cheap-ish bikes? no "but u can ride me instead" jokes pls i beg
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corporate wants you to find the difference between this picture and this picture
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howdy! i don’t have an ab but i’m going to do 100 push-ups a day this month for
@CR_UK
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my nan died of lung cancer a few years back so would heaps appreciate any pennies you can spare! but understand theres a cost of living crisis so no stress!
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BREAKING: heterosexual walking speeds — outdated and slow, critics say — to be made illegal by new transport secretary pete buttigieg.
straight couples who take up the pavement by holding hands will face lifetime in jail, he added
CONFIRMED: Joe Biden has selected Pete Buttigieg to serve as secretary of transportation.
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saying that i’m officially no longer on antidepressants and haven’t been on them for nearly a month now!
for christmas, i’ve been gifted cards that have breathing exercises on them, worry dolls and a feelings journal. you’d never guess how my mental health is doing
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