AJ Dolman
@ajdolman.bsky.social
They/she. Writer, editor, goldstar #bisexual. Shhh...I'm reading. Poetry collection Crazy / Mad: https://www.gordonhillpress.com/products/crazy-mad
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AJ Dolman
@ajdolman.bsky.social
· Nov 16
Crazy / Mad
Crazy/Mad is the latest modern poetry of resistance, against the norms and standards of a moment and against the idea of the confessional poem as a tool only for the poet themselves. Written around th...
www.gordonhillpress.com
Hello fabulous new followers! I am a bisexual+ advocate and founder of Bi+ Canada. I am also a writer and editor and, if poetry is your thing, you can buy my collection Crazy/Mad through your local bookstore or via Gordon Hill Press: www.gordonhillpress.com/products/cra...
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Becca Good, the wife of Renee Good, has released her first public statement since the shooting
“We were raising our son to believe that no matter where you come from or what you look like, all of us deserve compassion and kindness. Renee lived this belief every day.”
“We were raising our son to believe that no matter where you come from or what you look like, all of us deserve compassion and kindness. Renee lived this belief every day.”
Renee Macklin Good’s wife says she nurtured kindness
On Wednesday, Renee Macklin Good was fatally shot by a federal ICE agent. Becca Good, her wife, shared the following statement with MPR News.
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January 9, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Becca Good, the wife of Renee Good, has released her first public statement since the shooting
“We were raising our son to believe that no matter where you come from or what you look like, all of us deserve compassion and kindness. Renee lived this belief every day.”
“We were raising our son to believe that no matter where you come from or what you look like, all of us deserve compassion and kindness. Renee lived this belief every day.”
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"I'm calling to demand the immediate dismantling of ICE for the murder of a woman in Minneapolis today and the impeachment of the President for his support of that murder" is the easiest call to my senators and representative I've ever made
January 7, 2026 at 10:08 PM
"I'm calling to demand the immediate dismantling of ICE for the murder of a woman in Minneapolis today and the impeachment of the President for his support of that murder" is the easiest call to my senators and representative I've ever made
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Happy New Year from your friends at Bi+ Canada! / Bonne année de Bi+ Canada!
December 31, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Happy New Year from your friends at Bi+ Canada! / Bonne année de Bi+ Canada!
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The Peter F. Yacht Club annual regatta/christmas party/reading! / @amandaearl.bsky.social @francesboyle19.bsky.social @ceeeejohnson.bsky.social @christinemcnair.bsky.social @margolapierre.bsky.social @conyerclayton.bsky.social @ajdolman.bsky.social ;
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The Peter F. Yacht Club annual regatta/christmas party/reading!
lovingly hosted by rob mclennan, The Peter F. Yacht Club annual regatta/christmas party/reading at Anina’s Café , 280 Joffre-Bélanger Way, O...
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December 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The Peter F. Yacht Club annual regatta/christmas party/reading! / @amandaearl.bsky.social @francesboyle19.bsky.social @ceeeejohnson.bsky.social @christinemcnair.bsky.social @margolapierre.bsky.social @conyerclayton.bsky.social @ajdolman.bsky.social ;
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One of my favourite possessions!
#ArtAdventCalendar Day 10
Another handmade book, this time one that I made for my awesome friend and poet @ajdolman.bsky.social
Another handmade book, this time one that I made for my awesome friend and poet @ajdolman.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 12:55 AM
One of my favourite possessions!
Lost my last uncle today.
December 10, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Lost my last uncle today.
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December 1, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Great to hear fab bi @robynochs.bsky.social lay out bi+ history and grassroots activism on the:Bisexual Killjoy podcast.
Bisexual Killjoy | S4E2: Bi+ Activism and the Long Haul with Robyn Ochs.
On Podbean.
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Bisexual Killjoy | S4E2: Bi+ Activism and the Long Haul with Robyn Ochs.
On Podbean.
www.podbean.com/ea/pb-egjjt-...
S4E2: Bi+ Activism and the Long Haul with Robyn Ochs
Welcome back to Bisexual Killjoy! This week, we’re exploring what it means to be a Bi+ activist who’s in it for the long haul with the one and only Robyn Ochs as our guest. This Bi+ visibility month w...
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November 17, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Great to hear fab bi @robynochs.bsky.social lay out bi+ history and grassroots activism on the:Bisexual Killjoy podcast.
Bisexual Killjoy | S4E2: Bi+ Activism and the Long Haul with Robyn Ochs.
On Podbean.
www.podbean.com/ea/pb-egjjt-...
Bisexual Killjoy | S4E2: Bi+ Activism and the Long Haul with Robyn Ochs.
On Podbean.
www.podbean.com/ea/pb-egjjt-...
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And this is why the corporate class shut down Teen Vogue.
WOW. 81% of women 18-29 voted for Mamdani, 80% for Sherril, and 78% for Spanberger.
Gen Z women aren't playing around.
Gen Z women aren't playing around.
November 5, 2025 at 4:16 AM
And this is why the corporate class shut down Teen Vogue.
Indonesia is moving to ban LGBT+ content across digital platforms. Activists warn this will fuel harassment and arrests. Urge lawmakers to reject the Broadcasting Bill and defend free expression – censorship is not protection. a.allout.org/s/W7EXN/
Stop Indonesia’s bill to censor LGBT+ lives online
Indonesia is moving to ban LGBT+ content across digital platforms. Activists warn this will fuel harassment and arrests. Urge lawmakers to reject the Broadcasting Bill and defend free expression – cen...
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November 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Indonesia is moving to ban LGBT+ content across digital platforms. Activists warn this will fuel harassment and arrests. Urge lawmakers to reject the Broadcasting Bill and defend free expression – censorship is not protection. a.allout.org/s/W7EXN/
After a Trump directive, Florida removed the rainbow crosswalk that honours the 49 people killed at Pulse. Demand the crosswalk be restored and protected! Sign now! a.allout.org/s/P8Egz/
Tell Florida to restore and protect the Pulse Memorial Now!
After Trump directive, Florida removed rainbow crosswalk that honors the 49 people killed at Pulse. Demand the crosswalk be restored and protected! Sign now!
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October 15, 2025 at 3:27 PM
After a Trump directive, Florida removed the rainbow crosswalk that honours the 49 people killed at Pulse. Demand the crosswalk be restored and protected! Sign now! a.allout.org/s/P8Egz/
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Heads up! Stoked that on Sept. 28, I am reading with the magnificent @ajdolman.bsky.social & @amandaearl.bsky.social at the Lieutenant's Pump in Ottawa.
Thanks again, Amanda, for putting this together.
Thanks again, Amanda, for putting this together.
September 22, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Heads up! Stoked that on Sept. 28, I am reading with the magnificent @ajdolman.bsky.social & @amandaearl.bsky.social at the Lieutenant's Pump in Ottawa.
Thanks again, Amanda, for putting this together.
Thanks again, Amanda, for putting this together.
Ottawa friends! Would love it if you came out on Tuesday at 7 to Perfect Books for this fabulous event. Honoured to have Crazy/Mad shortlisted alongside these two wonderful books!
Join us at Perfect Books on Tuesday, Sept 23, for a special reading with the 2025 Lampman Award Finalists: Emily Austin, Manahil Bandukwala, and AJ Dolman. Don’t miss the chance to hear these incredible poets share their work before the Lampman Award winner is revealed later this fall!
September 20, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Ottawa friends! Would love it if you came out on Tuesday at 7 to Perfect Books for this fabulous event. Honoured to have Crazy/Mad shortlisted alongside these two wonderful books!
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Where the separate divisions of ANTIFA landed on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944:
September 18, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Where the separate divisions of ANTIFA landed on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944:
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Friends! There’s still time to bid on various goodies at our silent auction in support of the Bi+ Arts Festival. www.32auctions.com/biartsfestival2025
September 17, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Friends! There’s still time to bid on various goodies at our silent auction in support of the Bi+ Arts Festival. www.32auctions.com/biartsfestival2025
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Very excited to share this
forthcoming Sunday, Sept. 28 event in Ottawa.
Reading with the magnificent @ajdolman.bsky.social and @amandaearl.bsky.social at the Lieutenant's Pump, 361 Elgin.
Doors 1:30pm. Reading, 2pm.
Thanks, Amanda, for organizing the whole enchilada.
forthcoming Sunday, Sept. 28 event in Ottawa.
Reading with the magnificent @ajdolman.bsky.social and @amandaearl.bsky.social at the Lieutenant's Pump, 361 Elgin.
Doors 1:30pm. Reading, 2pm.
Thanks, Amanda, for organizing the whole enchilada.
September 9, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Very excited to share this
forthcoming Sunday, Sept. 28 event in Ottawa.
Reading with the magnificent @ajdolman.bsky.social and @amandaearl.bsky.social at the Lieutenant's Pump, 361 Elgin.
Doors 1:30pm. Reading, 2pm.
Thanks, Amanda, for organizing the whole enchilada.
forthcoming Sunday, Sept. 28 event in Ottawa.
Reading with the magnificent @ajdolman.bsky.social and @amandaearl.bsky.social at the Lieutenant's Pump, 361 Elgin.
Doors 1:30pm. Reading, 2pm.
Thanks, Amanda, for organizing the whole enchilada.
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Happy Labour Day.
I believe we need the labour movement more than we have in a very long time, given what is arrayed against us.
(Poster by Ricardo Levins Morales, who sells lots of cool things at his store and is having a 20% off sale! www.rlmartstudio.com)
I believe we need the labour movement more than we have in a very long time, given what is arrayed against us.
(Poster by Ricardo Levins Morales, who sells lots of cool things at his store and is having a 20% off sale! www.rlmartstudio.com)
September 1, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Happy Labour Day.
I believe we need the labour movement more than we have in a very long time, given what is arrayed against us.
(Poster by Ricardo Levins Morales, who sells lots of cool things at his store and is having a 20% off sale! www.rlmartstudio.com)
I believe we need the labour movement more than we have in a very long time, given what is arrayed against us.
(Poster by Ricardo Levins Morales, who sells lots of cool things at his store and is having a 20% off sale! www.rlmartstudio.com)
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It was a privilege to meet so many wonderful people at Capital Pride! Thank you for all the support as we grow and become a bigger voice for the Bi+ Community in Canada! The conversations at our booth were the highlight of our Pride. Stop "bi" our comments and let us know your favorite moment :)
August 28, 2025 at 4:23 PM
It was a privilege to meet so many wonderful people at Capital Pride! Thank you for all the support as we grow and become a bigger voice for the Bi+ Community in Canada! The conversations at our booth were the highlight of our Pride. Stop "bi" our comments and let us know your favorite moment :)
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Let's do that.
Fun fact did you know that if we seized all billionaire assets, implemented UBI, and ensured that everyone had human rights, food, and healthcare, we'd literally end climate colapse, dramatically reduce crime, drastically improve mental health, *and* eradicate fascism!
August 28, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Let's do that.
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No, authors aren't burnt out because "writing without AI is slow"
We're burnt out because we're paid dirt so we need day jobs to survive
We're burnt out because we're paid dirt so we need day jobs to survive
August 26, 2025 at 2:05 PM
No, authors aren't burnt out because "writing without AI is slow"
We're burnt out because we're paid dirt so we need day jobs to survive
We're burnt out because we're paid dirt so we need day jobs to survive
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Come visit us at Capital Pride today!
August 23, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Come visit us at Capital Pride today!
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come on out to T's Pub in Ottawa tonight, if you're free, and please be kind to me as I read some poems for the first time in a long time!
Queer Indie Authors at T's Pub
Featuring:
Host Eden Moore
@ajdolman.bsky.social
Natalie Hanna
@ceeeejohnson.bsky.social
Yours truly
1/3
Featuring:
Host Eden Moore
@ajdolman.bsky.social
Natalie Hanna
@ceeeejohnson.bsky.social
Yours truly
1/3
August 21, 2025 at 5:18 PM
come on out to T's Pub in Ottawa tonight, if you're free, and please be kind to me as I read some poems for the first time in a long time!