Kira Herdman

For all the witches


  • Switching Away from Big Tech

    Switching Away from Big Tech

    I was an Apple fan girl for a long time, deeply into the Apple ecosystem. I still use some of there services, but if Apple stopped all there services today, the only thing I would miss is Email, and that is going to be moving once my free Apple One subscription is up. Here is… Continue reading

  • Using CachyOS as my main distro.

    Using CachyOS as my main distro.

    I recently installed CachyOS on my gaming laptop as I was having problems with my Linux Mint distro I had installed previously. Hardware The hardware that my gaming laptop, which is an Acer Nitro ANV15-51, has is as follows: – So as you can see, it’s not exactly a top-end laptop, but it plays the… Continue reading

  • State Of The World – November

    State Of The World – November

    Welcome to the State of the World, November edition. Here are the stories that caught my attention this month. Cambridge oldest women only collage supports trans women Cambridge’s oldest women-only college has stated it’ll keep admitting trans women, even after the Supreme Court ruled a woman means a biological female. Newnham College, which has feminist… Continue reading

  • Sunrise and Moonlight

    Sunrise and Moonlight

    In this monthly tech blog post I am going to be telling you about an excellent open source suite that allows you to create your very own GeForce Now service in your home. The Problem Although I use Mac’s or iPad’s for almost all my computing tasks, there’s one thing they’re useless at: gaming. The… Continue reading

  • The Green Party: A New Hope for Progressives

    The Green Party: A New Hope for Progressives

    Last week, I left the Liberal Democrats to join the Green Party. These are the main reasons for my decision, even though I still support the vast majority of their policies. Steadfast support for Transgender People The Green membership is strongly unified on the rights for transgender people. 90% of party members believe people should… Continue reading

  • HRT Update – Month 17

    HRT Update – Month 17

    This weeks marks 17 months on HRT. Here is an update for how things are going. Started on Progesterone For those who don’t know, Progesterone is taken by transgender women after being on HRT for at least 12 months to boost breast growth. As I was not happy with my chest I started on this… Continue reading

  • Labour Government Faces Human Rights Concerns Again

    Labour Government Faces Human Rights Concerns Again

    For the second time, a Labour Government has been warned by Europe’s most senior human rights official about potentially breaching the European Convention on Human Rights. This warning follows the first instance, which led to the Gender Recognition Act 2004. Michael O’Flaherty, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, wrote to the Chairs of… Continue reading

  • State Of The World – November

    State Of The World – November

    Welcome to State of the World – November edition. In this edition, I look at five stories over the last month that have interested me. Let’s get started. Wait times for Gender Clinic’s Reviled The most up-to-date wait times for Gender Clinic’s around the UK has been released by WeAreQueerAF. It shows the average wait… Continue reading

  • 13″ M1 MacBook Air: Perfect for Blogging and Writing

    13″ M1 MacBook Air: Perfect for Blogging and Writing

    I recently got an M1 MacBook Air. This is why I chose a five-year-old laptop in 2025, and the reasons behind my decision. Use case My use case for a laptop is simple. I want a blogging/script writing machine that can act as a backup for my M4 Mac mini that I have in my… Continue reading

  • Colonel Sangster-Wall’s Warning on Trans Rights in the UK Military

    Colonel Sangster-Wall’s Warning on Trans Rights in the UK Military

    The UK Army’s most senior transgender officer warns trans personnel are unlikely to serve beyond 2026 Colonel Grace Sangster-Wall, the most senior transgender officer in the British Army, said on Tuesday, 23rd September, during a keynote speech at the LGBT Defence Awards, that it is unlikely any transgender person will be in the UK military… Continue reading

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