Jessica Elliott

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Jessica Elliott

Journalist based in Glasgow, Scotland. Proudly trans. she/her.
2 articles published
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Pieces by Jessica Elliott

"I Am Strong"

My messy road to recovery.

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Jessica Elliott
Aug 12, 2024
Mental health and wellbeing

Dear Government: Trans kids are NOT your political pawns

Why I feel the ban on puberty blockers for under 18s is a step back for Scotland.

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Jessica Elliott
Jun 26, 2024
Current events

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Why I’m Done Letting Life Just 'Happen' to Me

How an 'unremarkable' character helped me find the courage to step outside my comfort zone.

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Amna
Mar 22, 2026
Hobbies and interests

I Spent Years Building My Individuality, But All People See Are Labels

People see me as Chinese, as a woman, as neurodivergent, but rarely as myself. Identity isn’t a marketing tool, yet that’s how it’s too often treated.

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AtypAlly
Mar 18, 2026
Social Issues

Doomscrolling My Way Into an Existential Crisis

The internet makes everything a moral dilemma. Even mobile hotspots.

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John
Mar 13, 2026
Mental health and wellbeing

How to Get Yourself Out of a Slump

Losing yourself isn't a punishment; sometimes, it’s the exact thing you need to figure out who you actually want to be.

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REDINK
Mar 12, 2026
Hobbies and interests