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she/her Mama, writer, cinephile, news junkie, voracious reader, patron of the arts—just persisting through these precedented times. Forsook big cities for desolate farm country on a peninsula. “We’ve decided to find it charming.” -Frasier
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Pride Month isn’t about elevating one existence over others; it’s about lifting those who have been told their existence or their love is wrong, that they are less. I’d love to not need a month dedicated to lifting people from persecution, hate, or self-loathing. Till then, I’m here for the lift.

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The humble dandelion is underrated.

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Hunger That Defeats Language "The hunger I'm experiencing now is not what I imagined. It's not what you imagine, dear reader. It's not just an empty feeling in your stomach. It's a numbness that spreads from the gut to the brain. It blurs memories, weakens vision, and turns every thought into a…

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CBP couldn’t employ Chuck E. Cheese-level technology to keep parents & children together at the border, but now they can afford to keep meticulous biological records & family trees. While we’re at it, how about more funding for resolving the rape kit backlog? www.wired.com/story/cbp-dn...

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Ah yes, the hotbed of corruption: peer-reviewed journals where authors often make NO money off their publication.

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