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Shefali Luthra @shefali.bsky.social Reproductive health reporter @19thnews.org
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Lauren Rankin @laurenarankin.bsky.social Author of BODIES ON THE LINE. @Truthout.org Contributor. Exceptional yeller. YNWA. she/her
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Audie Cornish @audiecornish.bsky.social Journalist - CNN Anchor - co-host Engagement Party
Morgan Jerkins @mjerkins.bsky.social New York Times bestselling author.
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Kate Manne @katemanne.bsky.social Writer and philosophy professor at Cornell. Author of DOWN GIRL, ENTITLED, and UNSHRINKING. Writing weekly at http://katemanne.substack.com. She/her
Raquel Willis @raquelwillis.com ✦ co-founder, @genderlib.com
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I live in Cambridge, MA. 🦃