My experience of Russell Brand and the male and media circus that told him he was Jesus 2 ▲ Kate Belgrave 1 hour ago · 9 min read1767 words · Life · hide · Fediverse post Hi all, Felt the need to say a few words about my own experience of the Russell Brand orbit and my experience of the kind of tosser that enables the Brand brand of sociopath: Let me take you back to 2014, when my time in this small shallow of the celebrity cesspit went down. Here’s how it began. For about a year, I’d been blogging with a group of young Newham mothers who had absolutely no money and were facing eviction from Focus E15, a Newham hostel which had a unit for young mothers and babies. Pretty much all of these women had spent a lot of their lives on the very rough end of aggression and abuse – partners, family in some cases, the works. A number of the women were still teenagers and had babies by older men who’d obviously been very hands on with the sex, if not the ongoing fatherhood. All the women were homeless. They’d been placed in the Focus E15 hostel by Newham council. When I met them in 2013, the council had just given them all eviction notices and was planning to dump… Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town