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The secret to staying young is to not have friends your own age. And what I mean by that is have so many friends who are so much younger...

Jessica Jaymes Purdy

Dec 26, 20221 min read

As you head to the polls today, I want you to understand 3 things: 1. If you vote for someone who espouses Christian nationalist...

Jessica Jaymes Purdy

Dec 25, 20221 min read

How my ADHD works. THE SHINY I see a shiny. I can't ignore the shiny. I follow it into the depths until nothing else exists but the...

Jessica Jaymes Purdy

Dec 21, 20222 min read

My heart was shattered by the news of the Club Q shooting and the weight of Transgender Day of Remembrance yesterday. I had been prepared...

Jessica Jaymes Purdy

Nov 21, 20223 min read

5 November 2022 Christmas has become 5 months of mourning Christmas-that-was followed by a 1 month Christmas in July resurrection that...

Jessica Jaymes Purdy

Nov 5, 20221 min read

10 March 2022 To my straight, cisgender friends - Do NOT look away. Do NOT remain silent. The Republicans are introducing increasingly...

Jessica Jaymes Purdy

Mar 10, 20221 min read

You all don't hear a lot about my Coffee Me personalities anymore. There's a reason for that. They were a fun and light-hearted way for...

Jessica Jaymes Purdy

Jan 1, 20223 min read

27 October 2017 I went to Lancaster this weekend to visit with my parents and my friend Artie. It was a wonderful few days full of small...

Jessica Jaymes Purdy

Oct 26, 20172 min read