Spencer Jenkins
@spencerjenkins.bsky.social
I write gay stuff. Sex. Business. Culture. EIC @ Queer Kentucky. Spencerjenkins.com
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Mutual aid centers BIPOC trans voices, pushing queer groups toward equity and liberation.
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Sustaining our Community: The Role of White, Cisgender-led Organizations in Mutual Aid - Queer Kentucky
Mutual aid centers BIPOC trans voices, pushing queer groups toward equity and liberation.
queerkentucky.com
September 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Mutual aid centers BIPOC trans voices, pushing queer groups toward equity and liberation.
queerkentucky.com/sustaining-o...
queerkentucky.com/sustaining-o...
Today is Give for Good Louisville! Queer Kentucky needs your help reaching our $6K match! We’d also love to get to our $20K stretch goal.
💰DONATE and support independent queer journalism! @queerkentucky.bsky.social
www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/story/u4wh0g
💰DONATE and support independent queer journalism! @queerkentucky.bsky.social
www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/story/u4wh0g
September 18, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Today is Give for Good Louisville! Queer Kentucky needs your help reaching our $6K match! We’d also love to get to our $20K stretch goal.
💰DONATE and support independent queer journalism! @queerkentucky.bsky.social
www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/story/u4wh0g
💰DONATE and support independent queer journalism! @queerkentucky.bsky.social
www.giveforgoodlouisville.org/story/u4wh0g
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Queer Louisville band RELAAY talks debut album Midtempo Magic and finding representation. queerkentucky.com/louisville-i...
Louisville indie pop duo RELAAY on queer representation, debut album ‘Midtempo Magic’ - Queer Kentucky
Queer Louisville band RELAAY talks debut album Midtempo Magic and finding representation.
queerkentucky.com
September 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Queer Louisville band RELAAY talks debut album Midtempo Magic and finding representation. queerkentucky.com/louisville-i...
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15+ trans youth. 10+ stories. One collective vision of futures worth fighting for. This magazine isn’t just stories — it’s proof that trans youth are here, leading, creating, and demanding a world that sees them.
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Death Before Detransition: Queer Kentucky's Trans Youth Issue - Queer Kentucky
This issue isn’t about policy debates — it’s testimony, resistance, and survival. Kentucky’s trans youth wrote and designed this magazine themselves, speaking directly to their peers and communities. ...
queerkentucky.com
September 9, 2025 at 3:51 PM
15+ trans youth. 10+ stories. One collective vision of futures worth fighting for. This magazine isn’t just stories — it’s proof that trans youth are here, leading, creating, and demanding a world that sees them.
queerkentucky.com/deathbefored...
queerkentucky.com/deathbefored...
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Queen Out or Get Out: An Interview with DJ Boywife, the newest it-girl of the Ohio River Valley.
“I need to see people dancing and having a good time, or I feel like I’m not doing my job.”
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“I need to see people dancing and having a good time, or I feel like I’m not doing my job.”
✏️ @spencerjenkins.bsky.social / @queerkentucky.bsky.social
Queen Out or Get Out: An Interview with DJ Boywife
"I need to see people dancing and having a good time, or I feel like I’m not doing my job."
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September 7, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Queen Out or Get Out: An Interview with DJ Boywife, the newest it-girl of the Ohio River Valley.
“I need to see people dancing and having a good time, or I feel like I’m not doing my job.”
✏️ @spencerjenkins.bsky.social / @queerkentucky.bsky.social
“I need to see people dancing and having a good time, or I feel like I’m not doing my job.”
✏️ @spencerjenkins.bsky.social / @queerkentucky.bsky.social
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Trans Haven offers support, connection, and joy for trans adults across Louisville and beyond. queerkentucky.com/as-anti-tran...
As anti-trans laws pass, Louisville’s Trans Haven group creates community, comfort and lasting friendships - Queer Kentucky
Trans Haven offers support, connection, and joy for trans adults across Louisville and beyond.
queerkentucky.com
August 12, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Trans Haven offers support, connection, and joy for trans adults across Louisville and beyond. queerkentucky.com/as-anti-tran...
Exciting new gay money is coming to Kentucky!
More money to go around for LGBTQ+ organizations in Kentucky and Southern Indiana! Kentuckiana Pride Foundation is making sure of that. queerkentucky.com/shine-gala/
Kentuckiana Pride Foundation to host Shine Gala, launch endowment fund for LGBTQ+ organizations - Queer Kentucky
The Kentuckiana Pride Foundation will host its first Shine Gala on Nov. 15 to launch an endowment fund supporting LGBTQ+ organizations across Kentucky and Southern Indiana.
queerkentucky.com
August 14, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Exciting new gay money is coming to Kentucky!
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Mark Joseph Stern of Slate breaks down the recent misleading headlines regarding marriage equality at the Supreme Court: "There is essentially no chance that the court will entertain Davis’ plea to abolish gay people’s constitutional right to marry; the odds round down to zero.
The Sudden Panic That SCOTUS Might Overturn Marriage Equality Misses the Real Threat
Kim Davis’ case will not be the vehicle the court uses to eradicate the equal dignity of same-sex couples.
slate.com
August 14, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Mark Joseph Stern of Slate breaks down the recent misleading headlines regarding marriage equality at the Supreme Court: "There is essentially no chance that the court will entertain Davis’ plea to abolish gay people’s constitutional right to marry; the odds round down to zero.
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Louisville Metro opened a new portal for people to submit complaints about Bardstown Road bars ahead of a licensing deadline in October.
Louisville officials ask for help identifying problem bars on Bardstown Road
Louisville Metro opened a new portal for people to submit complaints about Bardstown Road bars ahead of a licensing deadline in October.
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August 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Louisville Metro opened a new portal for people to submit complaints about Bardstown Road bars ahead of a licensing deadline in October.
I'm really proud of this article I wrote for @queerkentucky.bsky.social about an amazing trans social support group in Louisville. Heather Stevens is doing amazing work and is a testament that despite anti-queer movements, queer people are showing up with and for one another and creating joy.
Trans Haven offers support, connection, and joy for trans adults across Louisville and beyond. queerkentucky.com/as-anti-tran...
As anti-trans laws pass, Louisville’s Trans Haven group creates community, comfort and lasting friendships - Queer Kentucky
Trans Haven offers support, connection, and joy for trans adults across Louisville and beyond.
queerkentucky.com
August 12, 2025 at 1:20 PM
I'm really proud of this article I wrote for @queerkentucky.bsky.social about an amazing trans social support group in Louisville. Heather Stevens is doing amazing work and is a testament that despite anti-queer movements, queer people are showing up with and for one another and creating joy.
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Mathematical models indicate that the worst-case scenario of the Trump administration's HIV-related cuts could result in 3 million deaths and an infection rate outpacing the virus’s peak in the 1990s. ✍️ @unclosetedmedia.bsky.social queerkentucky.com/the-staggeri...
The Staggering Scale of Trump’s 'War on HIV' - Queer Kentucky
Mathematical models indicate that the worst-case scenario of the Trump administration's HIV-related cuts could result in 3 million deaths and an infection rate outpacing the virus’s peak in the 1990s.
queerkentucky.com
July 17, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Mathematical models indicate that the worst-case scenario of the Trump administration's HIV-related cuts could result in 3 million deaths and an infection rate outpacing the virus’s peak in the 1990s. ✍️ @unclosetedmedia.bsky.social queerkentucky.com/the-staggeri...
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The 19th spoke with experts about the window of opportunity — and risk — that exists while the State Department complies with a court order. queerkentucky.com/trans-people...
Trans people can obtain accurate passports again. Here’s how - Queer Kentucky
The 19th spoke with experts about the window of opportunity — and risk — that exists while the State Department complies with a court order.
queerkentucky.com
July 18, 2025 at 12:23 PM
The 19th spoke with experts about the window of opportunity — and risk — that exists while the State Department complies with a court order. queerkentucky.com/trans-people...
Sometimes joy manifests as fistfuls of shredded mozzarella cheese before bed.
July 18, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Sometimes joy manifests as fistfuls of shredded mozzarella cheese before bed.
I’ve become someone that has made macros and calories my entire personality. Following too many shredded straight men on TikTok telling me to “lock in.”
July 17, 2025 at 1:48 PM
I’ve become someone that has made macros and calories my entire personality. Following too many shredded straight men on TikTok telling me to “lock in.”
Currently sourcing topics to write about for @queerkentucky.bsky.social. Do you have anything’s you’d like our little gay publication cover?
July 17, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Currently sourcing topics to write about for @queerkentucky.bsky.social. Do you have anything’s you’d like our little gay publication cover?
Interactions I live for as a bald bitch. 👴
July 17, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Interactions I live for as a bald bitch. 👴
Sobriety also means giving you loved ones the attention they deserve. 🥲 🐶
July 17, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Sobriety also means giving you loved ones the attention they deserve. 🥲 🐶
Speaking of things that I make my entire personality…
July 17, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Speaking of things that I make my entire personality…
I tend to make my being sober my entire personality, but like, look at the difference between being strung tf out and clean and sober af.
July 17, 2025 at 12:49 AM
I tend to make my being sober my entire personality, but like, look at the difference between being strung tf out and clean and sober af.
I think Bluesky is the only social media I’m going to be active on for the time being. TikTok and Instagram are truly ruining my brain. Oh Grindr and sniffies are getting the axe too. Ask me in a week if I’m still committed.
July 17, 2025 at 12:43 AM
I think Bluesky is the only social media I’m going to be active on for the time being. TikTok and Instagram are truly ruining my brain. Oh Grindr and sniffies are getting the axe too. Ask me in a week if I’m still committed.
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“If it weren’t for the hotline, I would have killed myself.”
Tomorrow, the “Press 3” option on the 988 suicide hotline, created to support LGBTQ youth, is being shut down by the Trump administration. 1.3 million people have used it and experts say this decision will cost lives.
Tomorrow, the “Press 3” option on the 988 suicide hotline, created to support LGBTQ youth, is being shut down by the Trump administration. 1.3 million people have used it and experts say this decision will cost lives.
Tomorrow, LGBTQ Youth Will Lose a Lifeline. What Now?
The LGBTQ-specific option on the 988 lifeline gave queer youth immediate access to trained counselors. Now, Trump is shutting it down, despite widespread support and need.
www.unclosetedmedia.com
July 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
“If it weren’t for the hotline, I would have killed myself.”
Tomorrow, the “Press 3” option on the 988 suicide hotline, created to support LGBTQ youth, is being shut down by the Trump administration. 1.3 million people have used it and experts say this decision will cost lives.
Tomorrow, the “Press 3” option on the 988 suicide hotline, created to support LGBTQ youth, is being shut down by the Trump administration. 1.3 million people have used it and experts say this decision will cost lives.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky filed a class-action lawsuit Monday on behalf of a transgender woman in state custody, arguing that transgender inmates should have access to hormone replacement therapy. queerkentucky.com/aclu-of-kent...
ACLU of Kentucky files class action lawsuit over state’s ban on gender-affirming care for incarcerated people - Queer Kentucky
ACLU sues Ky. officials over ban on gender-affirming care for incarcerated trans people.
queerkentucky.com
July 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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take me to god’s country (tumblr c. 2012-14)
July 16, 2025 at 3:09 AM
take me to god’s country (tumblr c. 2012-14)
I watch TikToks while I drive.
July 11, 2025 at 8:50 PM
I watch TikToks while I drive.
My cause of death will most likely be a stroke brought on by 5 hour energy shots.
July 10, 2025 at 10:03 PM
My cause of death will most likely be a stroke brought on by 5 hour energy shots.