I lost a potential job yesterday for posting pro Israel content. I am glad they told me the reason because I have no regrets. Frankly, I support their right to be selective for this kind of position. But I am disappointed that it is considered politically controversial to support
Today I am officially domestic partners with
@nickgillespie
because:
1) love wins. Even in the face of hate today. ❤️ 🇮🇱
2) to get his sweet health insurance
So I appreciate the writings of
@jessesingal
@kittypurrzog
and
@jk_rowling
for including perspectives like mine while respecting and advocating for those who really did need to make the transition.
In the face of tremendous criticism and personal attacks.
As a kid, I hated “women.” I didn’t wanna grow up just to bleed every month. To have nothing to look forward to but getting fat on my hips and chest. To be weaker than half my class. To be hysterical with emotion. I wanted to be a boy. (1/2)
Background if you're interested: it was a part time performance job. So my public face does sorta matter. And I'm not gonna name the company because I really don't like "shaming" or call out culture cause then there's a huge pile-on from strangers. And the target will either 1)
I wanted to be male because I didn’t know what it really was to be female.
My father and society at large infected my mind with a torpid, materialistic, and narrow view of what “female” means.
I was wrong. It’s ok to be wrong. It’s fantastic to be wrong.
On leaving The New York Times to build an independent media company,
@NellieBowles
:
“Letting go of the prestige mindset is not easy… The old institutions have rotted themselves out. You have to accept that hollowness and live your life accordingly.”
At a smoky bar in Casablanca, you spot a woman ordering a drink. She leans in and says in a throaty whisper: “Mountain Dew-garita” and shoots you this look
Hey Twitter - Here's how to "Cancel"
@nickgillespie
:
-follow him
-then hit "unfollow"
-and then when it asks if ur sure, make sure to say 'oh yeah' then hit "Cancel."
Apply 👏 the 👏 Social 👏 Justice👏 Playbook👏 to 👏 Jews
Step One: Support Jewish owned businesses like "Google."
Read more steps in my *totally sincere, not satirical* piece in
@TheFP
:
🙃
all of
@nickgillespie
's libertarian friends who followed me are gonna be so disappointed to find I just tweet dumb jokes about space, drugs, & 90s cartoons.
PSA. It’s not my job to educate you but Listen up all you white cis straight men, I assume
nothing about you cause ur all individuals. have a nice day!
OH I WENT THERE 🔥
Ever stay awake on Ambien and hallucinate a disco ball and film it and then make a show about it? Yeah, me neither. Come watch
@HamiltonMorris
and
@heather_berlin
talk about your brain on Ambien! Drug Test this Saturday May 25th, doors open at 6:30pm at
@caveatnyc
!
Would you rather be in your 20’s, in the 1920’s, when it’s 20 degrees out?
Or 30’s, in the 1930’s, in the 30’s.
40’s, 1940’s, 40’s?
50’s, 1950’s, 50’s?
60’s, 1960’s, 60’s?
70’s, 1970’s, 70’s?
80’s, 1980’s, 80’s?
Or in your 90’s, in the ‘90s, in the 90’s?
After a lifetime of skinny jeans and micro pockets, I am now obsessed with cargo pants. Why didn’t anyone tell me cargo pants are just a purse in your pants?
In England, exiting a party without saying goodbye is called a "French leave"
In France, it's called filer à l'anglaise — "to leave English Style"
In the US, it's called an "Irish goodbye"
Then by me, a student yelled BOO at the protesters, who then shouted "get back here" but we ran, they followed us a little while. I talked with the brave student, a Catholic freshman, and discovered he was a big
@nickgillespie
fan, so I intro'd them. (He was psyched). Not all
Most liberal thing I’ve said all day: “Red baseball hats are triggering”
Most conservative thing:
“People don’t wear hats anymore.”
Most libertarian thing:
“I should sell hats.”
so many ppl shave their heads to comfort their friends undergoing chemo and make them feel less alone.
But I cracked my phone screen and now
@nickgillespie
won’t crack his too to make me feel better.
😡 drag him pls. for my bday.
So excited about all my
@FeministLiberty
swag! :D This tiny purse is gonna hold all my drugs, condoms, and gold. 🏆👸
Thanks
@KatMurti
and
@ENBrown
!!!
I've been at the
@PsychedelicSci
Conference for 0.23 hours & I've already hugged 3 people in line for registration and had a sisterhood healing circle in the bathroom.
This conference is all about community 👫 and love ❤️
So naturally, it's time for a FUCKING ROAST.
JOIN ME,
Oh nooooo the press also caught me at French... Laundry as well also!
Celebrities like us just can’t catch a break!!!
@GavinNewsom
@LondonBreed
Goodbye to the forever amazing James Randi.
This was the first night I met him. 3 months later, this famous escape artist was trapped in Florida during an imminent hurricane. I tried to help him escape.
@readwriteradio
has the story:
PC:
@nickgillespie