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jeffwrites.bsky.social
Nonbinary journalist covering state politics, LGBTQ+ rights, and reproductive rights Bylines at Teen Vogue, LGBTQ Nation, and the Baltimore Sun
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Over the last month, Jezebel spoke with several health care workers on the ground in Gaza as well as humanitarian organizations, who described a war overwhelmingly victimizing newborns and pregnant women. www.jezebel.com/unicef-spoke...

I'm allergic to the whooping cough vaccine. I caught because other people won't keep up to date on the vaccine. I promise, you don't want to spend 30 seconds at a time curled in a ball, coughing so hard you can hear your trachea vibrate, gasping for air. It feels like hours. Get your vaccines.

I guess it has fallen to me, the humor columnist, to endorse Harris for president wapo.st/3UqHWRM

"The decision not to publish was made by The Post’s owner — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos." I worked at the paper for seven years and Bezos never interfered with a thing. This is five-alarm fire stuff. www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/...

I wrote about how incarcerated people are all too often left behind and forced to endure horrific conditions during natural disasters like hurricanes. “This is not just a logistical failure, it’s a profound moral failing” - a member of Jailhouse Lawyers Speak www.yesmagazine.org/opinion/2024...

This Saturday 10/26 of Big Bad Con at 3pm! WHAT THE FOLK? I’m very excited to be paneling with the incredible @sailorsctaustin.bsky.social and @puja.bsky.social Come join us ✨

Lmao, this is Sparta

FRIENDS, TODAY I AM DELIGHTED TO INTRODUCE YOU TO: THE FLYTRAP we are a collective of 10 feminist writers + artists building a worker-owned, reader-centered publication because we are ding-dang tired of tech bros and venture capitalists ruining feminist journalism

Many of the things we criminalize, from homelessness to drug addiction, are actually public health concerns.