Jessica Hutchison
jesshutch.bsky.social
Jessica Hutchison
@jesshutch.bsky.social
assistant professor | abolitionist | mini dachshund butler
@haymarketbooks.org Hello!! Looking forward to the book launch for Read This When Things Fall Apart! Can you please confirm the start time? My ticket says 4:00 EDT but I just tried to log in and it says 5:00 pm. Thanks!
October 28, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Chris Blackwell + Sarah Sax have a story up in @nytimes.com about the brutality of prison strip searches.

"A state-imposed violation, which some experience as a form of sexual violence, which costs states and local governments millions in lawsuit settlements..."

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/o...
Opinion | Prison Strip Searches Need to Go
Strip searches are traumatic and ineffective. It’s time to phase them out.
www.nytimes.com
March 20, 2025 at 3:14 PM
@versobooks.bsky.social Hello! I sent an email earlier this week to ask whether you'd be able to donate copies of @deanspade.bsky.social's book Mutual Aid to incarcerated folks in a class I'm teaching in a prison this spring. Happy to chat more about specifics!
February 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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It will be easy to fall into a pattern of dunking & reacting in these times. Performing disapproval can be a consuming pastime & it is not enough. Refuse to abandon vulnerable people. Build a rebellious culture of care. If you need help, @prisonculture.bsky.social and I wrote a book to assist you.
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care a book by Kelly Hayes, Mariame Kaba, Harsha Walia, et al.
What fuels and sustains activism and organizing when it feels like our worlds are collapsing? Let This Radicalize You is a practical and imaginative resource for activists and organizers building powe...
bookshop.org
January 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Hey KW! Call-out for meat in the seats. If you’re able, please attend Waterloo Region council this Wednesday night in support of our community members who use, work at, and live near the SCS (yes, many neighbours, including me, want it kept open).
November 23, 2024 at 10:18 PM