WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY Even as I write this blog on World Mental Health Day, I am having an off day mentally. I am anxious, unsettled, and uncomfortable in myself, and this is a fact of life that I have had to come to terms with over the last 15 years. I know I am not fully well, and maybe I never will be again. Who’s to say. For some, mental health problems are a small blot on the bigger picture. An anomaly or a rarity. For others, like me, mental health problems ebb and flow like the tide; the ups and downs are constant but some days the tides are stronger than usual. One thing has been crucial to my stability for the last year or more though: Proud Baggies . As a Manchester United fan and straight cishet male, it’s a little puzzling for all parties that I’m involved in the Proud Baggies at all. We can blame Liv Houlston for that, and a generous invite to join the Friday Football sessions in Spring 2023. Liv and I have known each other for some years, so she knew I ...