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Hopes, Dreams, and Promises
As the years click upward from 2023 to 2024, I look forward to promises of the new year and take time to engage in my personal rituals...
Jessica Jaymes Purdy
Jan 1, 20243 min read
Destigmatizing Abortion: The Realities of LGBTQ+ Healthcare (In-Person Event)
Destigmatizing Abortion: The Realities of LGBTQ+ Healthcare Part of Planned Parenthood Keystone's continuing series on destigmatizing...
Jessica Jaymes Purdy
Mar 16, 20231 min read
Secret of Eternal Youth
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
Vote Responsibly
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
My ADHD Brain
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
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
12 Months of Christmas
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
Do NOT Look Away - Anti-trans, Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation is Increasingly Devastating
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
A Testament to How Much Better My Mental Health Has become
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
The Day-to-Day Living of My Life Should be Uneventful.
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 27, 20172 min read
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