Bobbie de Matos
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Bobbie de Matos
@badgrlroro.bsky.social
Poochie-mama and lover of kitsch.
From Bahia to NY.

https://medium.com/@bobbiedematos
Learning how to genuinely disclose myself to others. Turns out moving through extremely controlling environments DOES affect you. I didn't expect this to be such a laborious pursuit! I feel like I'm a kid again.
April 14, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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“We won’t even need your vote anymore, because frankly we will have such love” is creepy af. Real cult leader vibes
Republican nominee Donald Trump reiterates his pledge to “fix” American democracy so that voting is no longer necessary. www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/u...
July 30, 2024 at 4:24 PM
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I understand people's frustration with VOTE HARDER but the way out is not nihilism, it's using what levers you do have to further your political commitments. Yes, those levers are often weak, and yes it means working inside the system. But, so what?
July 12, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Rainy day visit to the MET - A nod to turbulent mother daughter relationships, Salome seeing Red, and the role of comics in Afro-futurism.
March 28, 2024 at 5:19 PM
Feb 26, 2024 - Higher Action Day with NYPIRG, CUNY + SUNY and NYPL.

Every year, Over 100 CUNY and SUNY students from all over NY get into buses to lobby for their budget. These are some of the faces that share their stories and advocate for our public institutions 🤓
March 28, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Reading this with my QTBIPOC Book Club. Cathy's style of writing is so suave, really enjoying this one!
March 25, 2024 at 10:22 PM