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I want a tiny baby elephant. If you clap, I clap back. I write: Ayiti, Untamed State, Bad Feminist, Difficult Women, World of Wakanda, Hunger, Not That Bad.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    21 Dec 2015

    It's fucking bullshit that Jack dies. There is plenty of room on that door. I am going to bed.

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    3 hours ago

    . and know there's a time and a place for radical measures. Hear to Slay guest knows that time is now:

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  3. 5 hours ago

    Hospitals are so dirty. It’s a nightmare.

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  4. 6 hours ago

    Mom: here are some pictures of the house, just in case. Me: just in case what? Mom: in case we die. Me: ....

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  5. 6 hours ago

    We hope you all sign up for as our podcast is exclusively available there. There is no other way to hear it. It will not be on any other platform. Our money is correct. Thank you.

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    When I subscribe to Luminary, the service pays you both, correct? I want to make sure my support would go to the correct place
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    9 hours ago

    I don't do business in DMs of any kind and I cannot say this strongly enough. It's too much. Thank you.

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  7. 6 hours ago

    This week on Hear to Slay we talk about black women making politics moves and we talk to the superlative

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  8. 23 hours ago

    The second time in two months. It’s just trash. Alexa can tell me the weather but we can’t figure this shit out? Ok medicine.

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  9. 23 hours ago

    I am doing a fast and prep for a procedure tomorrow and I feel like there has to be a better way. But there isn’t.

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  10. Retweeted
    May 13

    A big shout out to Lena Headey who made $1,000,000 an episode this season for standing at a window drinking a glass of wine. An icon.

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  11. May 13

    The orchestrations are soulful and lush. Some of the best voice work I've heard in ages. Excited to see this show at the end of the month.

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  12. May 13

    Are you an experienced audio producer looking for work? This opportunity might interest you:

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  13. May 13

    The Hadestown soundtrack is so, so good.

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  14. May 13

    There is this thing some women do where they say something terrible and when you clap back they say, "how dare you talk to "marginalized identity" like that. You are transparent when you do that.

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    May 13

    Black women and their babies are at a greater risk of dying during and after childbirth. One reason is the implicit bias of doctors, says author . asks: How are black women & health institutions responding? Listen on .

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  16. May 13

    This year I am receiving an award from The Moth at their annual fundraiser.

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  17. May 13

    This is super helpful guys. Thank you so much.

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  18. May 13

    Has ever worked for any of you? Whenever I try to book a task (art hanging) it never works out. Am I doing something wrong? Is there a different app people are using?

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  19. May 13

    All proceeds are going to and their work in eradicating the rape kit backlog.

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  20. May 13

    On May 30th, come see me in conversation with and about sexual violence and the importance of believing women and ways we can shift the discourse about these issues. Tickets are $75 (it's a fundraiser), and the venue is accessible:

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    May 13

    ., , , , , and just scratch the surface of all the creators bringing 33 new episodes to this week:

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