Katie L Ryan
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Katie L Ryan
@katie-ryan.bsky.social
Californian native living in Chicago
Latina in HR * HR Anthropologist *

❤️ books, hiking, hosting dinner parties
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For Anyone Unfamiliar With It, This Is A Map Of Los Angeles.

The Red Circle Is Where The Protests Are Occuring & Where The Trump Administration Has Deployed The National Guard & United States Marines To Instigate Conflict & Politically Posture.

This Is A Trump Administration Manufactured Crisis.
June 11, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Reflections of my first 24 hours in LA this weekend.

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Graduation day (ICE is) in LA
It’s my brother’s graduation day.
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June 8, 2025 at 8:28 PM
"Am I an anthropologist or a writer?"

I've ruminated exploring a path as a writer the last few months. Today I took the first step by publishing my first post on Substack to share a bit of where my mind has been lately. Read, share, and follow along!

open.substack.com/pub/katielry...
Am I an anthropologist or a writer?
For the past 7 years I have worked in the Human Resources field.
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May 25, 2025 at 7:46 PM
New stamps: APPALACHIAN TRAIL!!!

Continue to support the #USPS, mail some joy to your loved ones.
April 21, 2025 at 8:47 PM
2025 Sabbatical starter kit

Resting & processing before the next phase begins.
March 17, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
January 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I’ve had vivid dreams of writing books, fiction romance to be specific. Idk what the stories are, but I’m now daydreaming of learning to write professionally. Where do I even start?
January 23, 2025 at 5:03 PM