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Glass Hearts & Broken Pedestals: Love Unbound
"Glass Hearts & Broken Pedestals" emerged from my desire to explore my romantic experiences as a panromantic, asexual, transwoman.

Jessica Jaymes Purdy
Jan 233 min read
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“Defending Women from Gender Ideology” Executive Order's Broader Cultural Impact
The anti-trans Executive Order will influence broader cultural and societal attitudes towards trans and nonbinary individuals.

Jessica Jaymes Purdy
Jan 223 min read
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Tantrums and Tempests: Poetry as Activism
"Tantrums and Tempests" remains tragically relevant. It reminds us that progress is never guaranteed, that rights once won can be lost.

Jessica Jaymes Purdy
Jan 223 min read
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What Are the Immediate Impacts We Can Expect Now That Trump has signed the “Defending Women from Gender Ideology” Executive Order?
In the face of this Executive Order, individual action becomes more important than ever. Every action matters, no matter how small.

Jessica Jaymes Purdy
Jan 216 min read
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Captured Moments: Moments of Peace and Joy
This collection represents a point in my life when my depression and despair began to lift when I finally began to forgive and accept myself

Jessica Jaymes Purdy
Jan 213 min read
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Dive Bars & Empty Glasses: Finding Light in the Darkness
As an activist, I recognize that breaking the silence around mental health and addiction is a necessary part of creating change.

Jessica Jaymes Purdy
Jan 203 min read
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What Being a Poet and Activist Means to Me
My poetry serves as both a mirror reflecting my personal experiences and truths and a window through which others can glimpse perspectives

Jessica Jaymes Purdy
Jan 194 min read
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