Tressie McMillan Cottom
tressiemcphd.bsky.social
Tressie McMillan Cottom
@tressiemcphd.bsky.social
Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.

Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.

“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
I haven’t.
November 16, 2025 at 2:20 AM
That’s the one.
November 16, 2025 at 1:47 AM
He probably doesn’t quite know that you use a nasal bulb or pump to do it so settled for what he knows
November 15, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Right, I’m not surprised. I just didn’t need proof.
November 15, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Reposted by Tressie McMillan Cottom
“Don’t let the bastards grind you down. I love you all.”
November 15, 2025 at 6:15 AM
One of your colleagues gets one of these politically motivated grants and calls it apolitical —- what are you supposed to do with that?
November 15, 2025 at 5:48 PM
One of the downstream effects of this, that’s not very important maybe in the grand scheme of things, is how much it breeds resentment in a community that desperately need solidarity right now.
November 15, 2025 at 5:48 PM