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DrJessieNYC
@jessienyc.bsky.social
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Writer. Professor. Queer. Latest book: #NiceWhiteLadies.
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also, 🤣
November 5, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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yeah…wishing that blanket well.
Cuomo stressed in a blanket sucking a longneck beer & berating someone on the phone (probably)
November 5, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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rhetorical, i know but...
MEDIOCRE: the dangerou legacy of white male america
November 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Finished reading this #memoir “Go Back and Get It” by Dionne Ford. Recommend!
Book: Go Back and Get It: A memoir of race, inheritance and intergenerational healing, Dionne Ford
November 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Happy Coming Out Day! Queer liberation is for everyone, you don't have to be *born* that way (tho some are).
drawing of a human-like figure, in yellow, dances out of a dark closet and into the multi-colored light. original drawing by queer artist Keith Haring.
October 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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This, too, is a tragic result of #NiceWhiteLadies culture.
Lizzo as blonde & thin.
September 10, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Among the many things I learned reading this book is that Altman thought “Oppenheimer” wasn’t sufficiently inspirational for physicists & the Manhattan Project had “bad PR.”
Book cover with faded orange background, black text reads: EMPIRE of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI, Karen Hao.
July 2, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Watch the defense of whiteness go to work.
NYPost print cover with a picture of Zohran Mamdani, headline reads: The Price is WHITE (all caps, white text)
June 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Yes.
Image of two women, looking different directions. Text reads: Is the solution to The Ultimatum: Queer Love just polyamory and therapy?
June 27, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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You love to see it:
Banner in the side of a building in Brooklyn with a painting of the classic blue and white diner to-go coffee cup, with text: Don’t Rank Cuomo. Around the cup, text reads: Tired of chaos and corruption? NYC Election June 24
June 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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#DontRankCuomo
June 5, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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I feel so seen.
Vintage cartoon drawing of a white woman ina dress holding a hand gun. Text reads: Not Gay as in Happy. But Queer as in Fuck You.
June 2, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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Some Nick Cave art from the Times Square subway station to lift your spirits:
Nick Cave mosaics Nick Cave mosaics Nick Cave mosaics Nick Cave mosaics
May 28, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Here is a peacock (with assorted human admirers) to cleanse your feed
peacock displays feathers - humans standby in amazement
May 28, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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DuBois at 116th Street
Closeup of a multicolor tile mosaic depicting key figures in Black/American history. In this panel (left to right) are: W.E.B. DuBois, Rev. Vesey, Malcolm X.
May 28, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Someone in the group chat said #SINNERS is Coogler’s filmic version of How the Irish Became White,
and I approve this message.
Book cover: HOW THE IRISH BECAME WHITE, by Noel Ignatiev
May 27, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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ChatGPT induced psychosis is here.
screengrab of search results for several Reddit discussions about ChatGPT induced psychosis.
May 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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And…Jackie Woodson reading, among a room of luminaries
May 9, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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What a treat to be able to attend this book launch for @scryptkeeper.substack.com ‘s new book!
Samiya Bashir reads from I HOPE THIS HELPS
May 9, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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Oh, and one more thing. To finish the semester, I will snacks + presents including stickers + a book to take home. ////
sticker with flowers and butterflies emerging from an open book with text that reads: READ BOOKS AND DISMANTLE SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION book cover for: Kelly Hayes & Mariame Kaba, LET THIS RADICALIZE YOU: ORGANIZING AND THE REVOLUTION OF RECIPROCAL CARE
May 6, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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Enjoyed reading this beautiful memoir by Sarah Labrie
Cover art: bluesky background, with a young Black girl in orange standing on hill, NO ONE GETS TO FALL APART: A MEMOIR.
May 3, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Got outside today.
It is spring in #NYC
pink blossoms
April 24, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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This is IBM + the Holocaust, only now.
book cover: IBM and the HOLOCAUST: The Strategic Alliance between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation, Edwin Black (2012)
April 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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In this paper, I will discuss the
intergenerational transmission of #NiceWhiteLadyhood as depicted in the #WhiteLotus
Victoria Ratliff (Parker Posey) gives a smile and thumbs up as she embraces her daughter Piper (Sarah Hook) after she chooses comfort over her search for spiritual enlightenment.
April 9, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Helped my spirit to see & hear & be in the same room with Kiese Laymon
Kiese Laymon and Joseph Earl Thomas at The Center for Fiction, discussing City Summer, Country Summer.
April 1, 2025 at 12:40 AM