Jamie L. Manson

@jamielmanson

Columnist & editor . Only out lesbian journalist in the Catholic media in the 🌎. Loves liminal spaces. Will block campy, Medieval avatars. She/her.

New York, USA
Joined September 2015

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  1. 22 hours ago

    The way the church treats LGBTQ kids and adults should never be called love. Only an abuser would call it that.

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    Sep 18

    RIP Ruth Bader Ginsburg. It is an immense loss. And the fate of the country should not rest on one woman’s shoulders however giant they were. I’m so sorry for her family and friends.

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    For Ginsburg, who died this evening at the age of 87, the phrase from the Hebrew Bible, “Tzdkek, tzedek tirdof” ("Justice, justice, you shall pursue"), summed up perfectly her calling as jurist and a Jew. remembers her legacy for :

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  4. Sep 18

    Okay 2020. Now you’re officially the worst.

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    Sep 15

    I would love to see fight forced hysterectomies in ICE facilities with the relentless determination they opposed the ACA contraception mandate with. I am doubtful we’ll even see 1% of that exertion against Trump’s eugenics.

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  6. Sep 13
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    I raise my voice in fervent opposition to the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast's scandalous offer of an award to Attorney General Barr for his "exemplary Christlike" behavior. I urge the group to immediately rescind their inivtation, and I urge anyone reading this to join me.

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  8. Sep 6

    I’ve met Rivky—a closeted Hasidic transwoman—several times. Every time we meet, she opens my eyes a bit wider. Powerful piece in /. Thanks for sharing !

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  10. Sep 5

    This is how the Vatican gaslights women. The pope writes an encyclical titled “Fratelli tutti,” which translates "All brothers.” Then they insist it *can also* be translated “All Siblings.” Whether women are included is entirely up for interpretation.

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  11. Sep 3

    I’m incredibly honored to be giving this year’s Mooney lecture at Fairfield University. I’m gathering together all my thoughts about why women should be priests in one definitive speech. Buckle up. 💺

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  12. Sep 2

    I responded by sharing this piece that I wrote back in May 2009. It still holds up:  

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  13. Sep 2

    Imagine how life would be if the guys who disagree with you sent you emails with this level of thoughtfulness and curiosity. Bless his heart.

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  14. Sep 2

    How do we feel about the fact that and his security team were not wearing masks?

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  15. Sep 1
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  16. Sep 1

    I’m beyond excited and delighted to have one of my quotes used on the stationary for the Women’s Ordination Conference’s new initiative “Stamping Out Injustice.” Find out more and send some notes at

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  17. Aug 31

    I started charting ’s views on women in my column in April 2013, one month into his papacy:

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  18. Aug 31

    Catholic women who want women to have greater roles in the church must stop making excuses for Pope Francis. He knows what he is doing & there are no "powerful forces inside the Vatican" keeping him from making progress. He has always made his retrograde views of women clear.

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  19. Aug 29

    Why is track changes in so ACTIVELY terrible? It makes me feel like I'm having a stroke. 🤬

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  20. Aug 28

    Just opened a dozen packages of new religion books from various publishers (two of whom I love) and every author was a white male.

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