Dispatches from a Porch Swing
by Jen Deaderickin 🎭️ Culture
Dispatches from a Porch Swing
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Occasional thoughts from my porch. Or sofa, when it’s too chilly.
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About Jen Deaderick
DED-er-ick. Author SHE THE PEOPLE, an illustrated history of gender + US citizenship. Founder facebook.com/ERAusa. Conceited.
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