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Josephine Jael Jimenez
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Artist | Writer | Heathen | etc.
The Gay Church Lady©️

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I'm just trying to make it through life without causing too much trouble. ​Just kidding, I love trouble.
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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
February 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Only the best sweaters for my sturdy boy ❤️

[ #crochet + #dogmom ]
February 15, 2025 at 11:07 PM
“It feels odd, knowing that my childhood self has a full dossier outlining why she should be allowed to stay in the country that she was born in.”
Me v. the United States of America
"It feels odd, knowing that my childhood self has a full dossier outlining why she should be allowed to stay in the country that she was born in."
josietakestheworld.substack.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Damning.
Caroline Kennedy reads her letter to Senators denouncing her “predator” cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
YouTube video by The Golden Circle
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January 29, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Chronic pain is a bitch, but I'm a bigger one.

[ #mentalhealth + #digitalart + #disabilityawareness ]
"Not right now," 2025
brief words about a digital doodle
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January 29, 2025 at 8:24 PM
I don't know how I survived marching band, but at least it inspired this essay.

[ #essay + #existential + #brat ]
Ripples + Waves
In front of everyone who had known us since the start of that season of life, we had to answer one simple question: How do you want to be remembered when you die?
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January 27, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Evil never sleeps which is maybe why it’s so grouchy
January 27, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Crocheted clothes are ugly? Explain my shirt then 😤

[ #crochet + #fiberart ]
January 27, 2025 at 4:47 AM
I too like to ask stupid people questions, but broadcasting their stupid answers to the whole world seems like a bit much
Joe Rogan’s theory of politics being “I’m just a little podcast man who just asks questions” is starting to ring hollow even for some folks in his audience.
January 25, 2025 at 5:55 PM
We fellow mean church ladies are cackling
January 24, 2025 at 8:24 PM
January 24, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Writing my way through this next era of America:

[ #politics + #immigration + #essay ]
Costa Mesa hates me
"Usually, I don’t let run-on sentences on poorly designed signs affect me, but this one annoyed me."
josietakestheworld.substack.com
January 23, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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If you’re looking for a book that contextualizes how we got to this moment in the US, including analysis of media, religion, and tech, & considers the need for new metaphors & paths forward, may I suggest mine: bookshop.org/a/11130/9…
January 21, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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January 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
"What has blindsided me has been the amount of people defending actions like this. Maybe I’m naïve, but I thought we all learned the same things in history class."

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[ #politics + #inauguration + #tech + #music ]
Elon is a Nazi and Snoop betrayed us
Honestly, I’m not surprised that Elon Musk did the double Nazi salute to and in front of everyone at Trump’s rally.
josietakestheworld.substack.com
January 22, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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The theatrics around this whole TikTok ban is so stupid. We have a drama queen-elect, not a president.
January 19, 2025 at 11:40 PM
My marginalized ass shouldn’t have to go through another Trump presidency, but fuck it. I’ve been preparing for the apocalypse my whole life. 😤

#FuckTrump
January 20, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Hey #tiktok, I’m watching you
fry from futurama is shown with a very serious look on his face
ALT: fry from futurama is shown with a very serious look on his face
media.tenor.com
January 19, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Me lookin @ #tiktok HQ right now
January 19, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Donald Trump still sucks
January 19, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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ALL POWER TO THE WORKING CLASS #birds
January 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Hanging out with my partner’s white progressive family this weekend has been very enlightening. Y’all really have a ways to go, huh? 😬
January 19, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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I guess Libs of TikTok has to change her name to Children's Hospital Bombing Encourager
January 19, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Brb looking for more white people things to appropriate
“a real humdinger” is inordinately fun to say aloud.
January 18, 2025 at 7:39 PM
My masterpiece, my spouse’s Irish inspired crocheted sweater IN IRELAND. 😍

Not bad for my first, eh?

[ #travel + #fiberarts + #crochet ]
January 18, 2025 at 7:39 PM