Paul Harfleet
@paulharfleet.bsky.social
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Artist, designer, writer, founder of The Pansy Project & Birds Can Fly
https://linktr.ee/Harfleet
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I'm hoping that here my posts that celebrate the
#LGBTQ+
family will not be attacked and hidden... Here's to a new Social Media platform that is a safe as my childhood self would have welcomed. Here's me reading my book
#PansyBoy
to celebrate:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC-_...
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Paul Harfleet recites Pansy Boy.
YouTube video by Paul Harfleet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC-_SdlFxF8&t=1s
about 1 year ago
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Tomorrow / 19th December is the CUT OFF for ordering and receiving your order from Birds Can Fly with Priority Shipping before Christmas!
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Today is the last day to get your orders with standard delivery in the UK before Christmas... UK Standard: 16th December Though there's still a little time if you're willing to pay a little extra. Last Orders for Standard Delivery across the UK is now!
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5 days ago
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Planted Yesterday - Read all about it here:
instagram.com/p/DSCj5UpjUs...
#ThePansyProject
12 days ago
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Free Post Ends at MIDNIGHT Tonight...
#ThePansyProject
Collection...
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14 days ago
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It's the last free post before Christmas! Go, Go, Go!
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16 days ago
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Coming Soon, to a screen near you
#ThePansiesofCornwall
A little film by Paul Harfleet Made in association with Arts & Culture, University of Exeter and Cornwall Pride Photo by @alicelattimorephoto @ThePansyProject
#ThePansyProject
19 days ago
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A reminder of how ridiculous I am...
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26 days ago
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After twenty years of planting pansies at sites of homophobia and transphobia, I still believe most of us just want the same things: a happy, healthy life.
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#ThePansyProject
27 days ago
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#TransAwarenessWeek
#lgbtq
#transdayofrememberance
about 1 month ago
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In 2020 Sue Perkins was interviewed by Alan Cumming & Chris Sweeney for the
#Homosapiens
podcast. In the interview she shared her experience of homophobia on Hampstead Heath.
#thepansyproject
Read the whole story here:
www.instagram.com/p/DRPUg2CjbW...
about 1 month ago
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The last of the six pansies I planted in Liverpool last week for
#RememberNature
, representing Homotopia Arts and FACT Liverpool - Read all about it here:
www.instagram.com/p/DQ_YZSrjey...
about 1 month ago
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This pansy was planted on Fleet Street in the centre of Liverpool, it marks the homophobically motivated attack of a young man who posted images of their badly bruised face on Instagram the day after the attack. For more scroll or visit -
www.instagram.com/p/DQ82tMvDep...
about 1 month ago
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Planted last Tuesday in Liverpool to mark an attack that happened, July 2021 on Bold Street in the centre of Liverpool. Discover the details on my Instagram:
www.instagram.com/thepansyproj...
about 1 month ago
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This oneās for me⦠āFaggots!ā Grove Road, London
#ThePansyProject
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about 1 month ago
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Grateful for the coverage
@advocate.com
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add a skeleton here at some point
about 1 month ago
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On January 20th, 2022 there was a reported homophobic attack at the Superstar Boudoir nightclub, on Stanley Street, āthe victim suffered serious injuries and was left extremely shaken.ā - Liverpool Echo.
about 1 month ago
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Planted on Tuesday in Liverpool. This pansy marks an attack on two men that were subject to a homophobic attack on 29th April 2023 in Liverpool City Centre...#ThePansyProject
about 1 month ago
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Planted on Tuesday for
#RememberNature
representing Homotopia Arts in association with FACT Liverpool - Further details on my instagram post -
www.instagram.com/p/DQthPvwjXp...
about 2 months ago
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I'll be lying on the streets of Liverpool this week. If you see me, I haven't fallen over. I'm marking locations of hate-crime with pansies for Remember Nature with Homotopia Festival & FACT Liverpool - Photo @wenchisu - For more information and to book for free -
www.fact.co.uk/event/rememb...
about 2 months ago
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Free UK delivery ends at midnightā¦
birdscanflystore.com
for all things
#bird
and
#pansy
related...
about 2 months ago
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Planted Yesterday āFor Jody Dobrowskiā Clapham Common, London. October 2025 marks the twentieth anniversary of the tragic and brutal murder of Jody Dobrowski on Clapham Common. He was just 24 when he was attacked by two men, they were both captured and sentenced to life-imprisonment.
about 2 months ago
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Free Post is LIVE on my store ALL Weekend!
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about 2 months ago
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Next Tuesday - 4th Nov The Pansy Project Talk & Walking Tour, FACT, 9:30ā11:15am Part of @remembernaturemetzger supported by @homotopiafest and hosted by @fact_liverpool Book for free now š
www.fact.co.uk/event/rememb...
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about 2 months ago
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Still working hard for the upcoming Day of Action with a special gentle reference in association with Homotopia Festival at Fact Liverpool - part of
#RememberNature
a nationwide day of artist-led action to stand up for nature - 4th November 2025 -
www.fact.co.uk/event/rememb...
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2 months ago
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Working on a new Gentle Reference for
#RememberNature
an artist-led day of action to Remember Nature in association with Homotopia Festival and FACT Liverpool - More information here:
www.fact.co.uk/event/rememb...
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2 months ago
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Bargains Galore!
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Eco-Friendly Products responsibly produced!
#BirdsCanFly
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2 months ago
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So it begins⦠More complex than I thought as usual š¤
2 months ago
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Here in pictures - without the typo - I'm about to embark on a new Gentle Reference, which is always fun. I begin by looking back at my previous ones to check I'm not repeating myself, to check I'm not repeating myself... See all 103 (ish) - here:
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2 months ago
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About to embark on a new gentle reference⦠I always begin but looking back⦠See them all hereā¦
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2 months ago
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The New Collection. Now includes an ENAMEL MUG! Fancy!
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BIRDS, BIRDS, BIRDS - Enamel Mug
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3 months ago
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Sometimes, even in the darkest times, it helps to be sillyā¦
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3 months ago
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Loads of new
#BIRD
thingies here!
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3 months ago
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The RAW, blackbird, scanned in, not edited just as it is. Then I add colour digitally, it's almost like painting, but with colour coming from changing the colour of the scan...
3 months ago
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Sometimes I draw a bird just for the design I have swimming in my mind, BIRDS, BIRDS, BIRDS needed 3 flying birds, so I drew them, I'm so grateful for my drawing hands...
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3 months ago
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reposted by
Paul Harfleet
Susan Lee
3 months ago
Hey,
@paulharfleet.bsky.social
- I just started working in another school in Salford and look what I spotted in their library!!!!
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Paul Harfleet
A strange and disturbing tale from my childhood, when I saved a frog from torture... Full post here:
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4 months ago
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I found this bark on the street, on a main road, just right there in front of me. The lichen is amazing⦠part of a future projectā¦
4 months ago
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A strange and disturbing tale from my childhood, when I saved a frog from torture... Full post here:
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4 months ago
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Work in progress⦠A challenge and a joy to delve into the world of this bird⦠Can you tell what it is yet?
4 months ago
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As the weekend approaches Manchester will be alive with Pride⦠To celebrate this new T-Shirt is exclusively available Manchester Art Gallery - read all about it hereā¦
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4 months ago
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Amazing to see this beautiful Harrisās Hawk in my lobby⦠She is released around the building I live in to deter pigeons⦠Iāve never managed to get a picture until now⦠š
4 months ago
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Today I shared a snack with a Robin⦠Thanks @hilaryjack_ for capturing the magic, just⦠š
5 months ago
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I'm still shooketh, this morning I was visited by a
#HummingbirdHawkMoth
- It flew up to my balcony on the sixth floor of my flat in Bethnal Green... It flitted about my lobelia for a moment. This drawn today to celebrate, a work in progress! Have you seen them? if so where?... :)
5 months ago
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Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) - 'If I could tern back time'
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5 months ago
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reposted by
Paul Harfleet
David Steel
5 months ago
Welcome to Super Seabird Sunday where we ask you to share photos, videos & artwork of seabirds to brighten up timelines. Here is a short clip attempting to show the vast numbers of Puffins on Isle of May
#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Is there anyone in the world that doesn't adore the puffin? Surely not. I've been spending time repainting mine.
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5 months ago
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#freepost
ends at midnight tonight on all things birds and pansies!
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6 months ago
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The purpose of my 'merch' - And this weekend it's
#FreePost
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6 months ago
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What an honour it's been to have my work shown as part of 'Unearthed, The Power of Gardening' at
@britishlibrary.bsky.social
- It's on for another few weeks, still time to see these images in the context of what is a rich and fascinating exhibition.
6 months ago
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Paul Harfleet
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6 months ago
Want to learn more about that ā2/3 of large predatory fish are goneā stat? I wrote about that research for scientific American
@sciam.bsky.social
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#OceanChat
www.scientificamerican.com/article/pred...
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Predatory Fish Have Declined by Two Thirds in the 20th Century
First-of-its-kind analysis of hundreds of food web models shows that the decrease has mostly taken place since the 1970s
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/predatory-fish-have-declined-by-two-thirds-in-the-20th-century/
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