tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 16has a lifelong wings fan (since wednesday night) it is undeniably tough to root against all the pumped up homosexuals in the crowd in san francisco tonight. nevertheless she persisted, hoops see no color, including the rainbow, in arike we trust etc etc 010
Reposted by tess mcgeerLiliana Segura @lilianasegura.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The tortuous, botched execution of Christa Pike is truly horrifying. And while it feels unique in some ways, in reality it is also only the latest in a history of botched executions going back years — YEARS — in numerous states. Please know: this is the reality of the death penalty in this country. 111278376
Reposted by tess mcgeerAlissa Walker @awalkerinla.bsky.social · 24/09/2026When even Mark DiCamillo is calling you a big baby 0222
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026not much chatter on this "microblogging site" about JSTOR dropping the monthly free article limit back down from 100 to 10....not many real recreational scholarly journal readers even right here on the app for scolds. 1268
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 21/09/2026snp forever julianne moore forever safe (1995) forever california for now, anyway. feeld.co/magazine/ple...feeld.coShe Wants to Belong in Earth by Sarah Nicole PrickettThe writer Sarah Nicole Prickett on aliens, Julianne Moore, and Todd Haynes 1995 movie Safe. 010
Reposted by tess mcgeerScary Mr. Olmec Man @scarymrolmecman.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The Ms. Rachel thing is instructive because ppl just vaguely talk about her being antisemitic so as to avoid articulating her original offense: daring to feature in her videos a 3 year old whom the IDF blew the feet off of 153180574
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 15/09/2026wrote about Mary McCarthy's The Group, a sumptuous delight, an incidental ode to the great salvation that is lesbianism, very scary, the book of this and every summer!!!! therumpus.net/2026/09/15/b...therumpus.netBooks that Made Me Gay: "The Group" by Mary McCarthy - The RumpusProvided that your girlfriend can drive on the freeway, you might spend Saturdays at the beach. Mine can and we do. After ritually sacrificing a tube of 141
Reposted by tess mcgeerSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I've spent my entire career reporting on the War on Terror. Many this week have asked me for my extended thoughts on the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Here they are.forever-wars.comToday We Must Finally Remember What The 9/11 Commemorations IgnoreRighteous victimhood fueled the War on Terror. 25 years later, we also have to remember all of those slain under its banner 161141429
Reposted by tess mcgeerA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Our society's unfathomable cruelty to homeless people is not just morally unjustifiable, but more expensive than housing people would be. Cruelty against the homeless is an unaffordable luxury. Abandoning homeless people to avoid offending the Protestant work ethic is an unaffordable luxury. 5058522040
Reposted by tess mcgeerBoze Herrington, Library Owl @sketchesbyboze.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton rose from poverty to stardom. She gave $500 to every student in her hometown who finished high school; she built hospitals & bald eagle preserves; her Imagination Library has gifted 300 million books to children. Roger Ebert met her and came away thinking she was a literal angel. RIP. 40118033396
Reposted by tess mcgeerMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 25/08/2026there is an understanding at every strip club that you can’t have multiple dancers using the same stage name at the same club—and let me tell you how many people I worked with who fought to be, lost, and still ultimately respected anyone who got to be Jolene 72083311
Reposted by tess mcgeerAlex Zalben @azalben.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton, among a thousand other amazing things she did in her life, gifted over 330 million books to kids through her Imagination Library program. Her passing is a tremendous loss to the world, but you can support the program today to keep it going imaginationlibrary.comimaginationlibrary.comDolly Parton's Imagination Library | USA, UK, IE, CA, AUDolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free books to children from birth until they begin school in participating areas. 45121525979
Reposted by tess mcgeerMina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Loser behavior from a guy who’s clinging like a shriveled old barnacle to a sport he doesn’t actually care about in a desperate bid for relevance. Do not cede one inch to him or anyone who acts this way. 14083841123
Reposted by tess mcgeermtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 17/08/2026cool we finally discovered what the military equivalent of bankrupting a casino is 5948461130
Reposted by tess mcgeerm @mnmnadams.bsky.social · 07/08/2026this is very cool if you're eligible! angelcity.com/tickets/firs...angelcity.comFirst Game On Us | Angel City FCNever been to an Angel City FC match? Your first game is on us. Claim up to 2 free tickets to a 2026 NWSL home game at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. First-time fans only. 012
Reposted by tess mcgeermattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com · 08/08/2026one day archaeologists are going to find “talk shit get hit” on a clay tablet 444035
Reposted by tess mcgeercorbin dewitt @corbindewitt.bsky.social · 03/08/2026are we all aware that august 4 2026 is There Will Come Soft Rains daylibraryofshortstories.comThere Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury“Today is Mr. Featherstone’s birthday. Today is the anniversary of Tilita’s marriage. Insurance is payable, as are the water, gas, and light bills.” 2227
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 30/07/2026blogged! it's not illegal. themoonseesme.substack.com/p/its-only-a...themoonseesme.substack.comIt's only afternoon, there's a lot ahead.The Slush Puppie marked a high point. 011
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 19/07/2026to give you a sense of what kind of data i am providing the apple music algorithm to work with in terms of energy, mood, tone, essence... the "feel good" station it made for me has had three neutral milk hotel songs on it so far 010
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 19/07/2026at the outset of, THE FIVE STAR WEEKEND, which takes place, you'll understand, in one weekend, eight episodes seemed excessive to me. having watched, i recant!! eight wasn't enough; they really should have done it hour by hour da pitt style. i simply must see these broads ride the wave of life. 130
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 15/07/2026a liquified shit inducing produce blight in the middle of a july heat wave should rightly exacerbate my existing depression but i am finding the whole thing, instead, weirdly lifting, quite funny, almost invigorative. i shall survive on crackers from poor cheerful spite!! 110
Reposted by tess mcgeer👻 🎃 🦇 Bela Lughosti's Dad 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸 @belalugosisdad.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Ronaldo won't see your posts about him getting lightly tapped and rolling around in agony like a fucking baby and also how he should be in prison because he's a piece of shit rapist, but I will, and I'm not watching the game, so keep me updated, yeah? 1327
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 22/06/2026nearly fell from the 300s jumping around about this 030
Reposted by tess mcgeerSam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Legendary athlete right here: 0293
Reposted by tess mcgeerlauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 18/06/2026pulling this shit in indie ball is grim. hating gay people so much you'd rather go back to working at autozone than be a professional athlete is insane 856240945
Reposted by tess mcgeerlauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 13/06/2026very funny to do this when you're absolute dogwater and wouldn't make the 40 man roster on like 26 other teams 2979372
Reposted by tess mcgeerm @mnmnadams.bsky.social · 11/06/2026back on my bullshit!! i want your money for the people of macarthur park! and your boss' money! and your rich aunt's money! and if you don't have any i want your retweets! 12022
Reposted by tess mcgeerThe Rumpus @therumpus.net · 06/06/2026“We curl like heat-seeking housecats around the titillating notion of the night creature, the undead rogue, the human made inhuman...” From @tessmcgeer.bsky.social's latest entry for Books That Made Me Gay: The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice. 🩸 buff.ly/5nfzsEl 061
Reposted by tess mcgeer🪱𝔼𝕟𝕠𝕔𝕙🪱 @oddoblivion.bsky.social · 22/05/2026If you’re “distressed” by seeing a trans person in public you’re probably too weak to go outside really. 71440339
Reposted by tess mcgeerMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 22/05/2026the Trump admin has already bullied some hospitals into ending gender-affirming care for minors, even in states where there's no ban on the books. and they are not content to stop there: now they want patients' records and providers' files and are turning to one federal judge to get them. my story:newrepublic.comThe Texas Court Trying to Intimidate a New York HospitalNYU Langone used to offer gender-affirming care. Now a district court in Texas is subpoenaing it. What the hell? 115759
Reposted by tess mcgeerAlissa Walker @awalkerinla.bsky.social · 20/05/2026🚨 LA's park system has dropped to 93 out of 100 U.S. cities — our worst-ever rankings in the Trust for Public Lands' ParkScore index. Last year we were 90th. The year before that we were 88th. A decade ago, we were 65th. Go here for the disheartening data: www.tpl.org/city/los-ang... 56720
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 08/05/2026watched the devil wears prada a week ago during the workday with most of my attention on a phone game but have thought, anyway, multiple times even today about meryl streep saying, "where's that piece of paper i had in my hand yesterday morning?" 010
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 08/05/2026muna, the band and the songs, sometimes veers slightly too corny for my specific bitch taste but the la dyke "we didn't start the fire" ass bridge of "eastside girls" is undeniable 021
Reposted by tess mcgeerMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Today, the day of the Met Gala, the unionized workers of the Met posted this image to their Instagram. www.instagram.com/p/DX64ioYjecG/ 5251931993
Reposted by tess mcgeersarah mccarry @sarahmccarry.bsky.social · 01/05/2026"Yes, finally we have a Pretty Little Liars tale that’s set in 1920s Britain and soaked in ectoplasm." loved this @tessmcgeer.bsky.social review of Avery Curran's Spoiled Milk, as smart and as fun to read as the book itself therumpus.net/2026/04/29/b...?therumpus.netBooks That Made Me Gay: "Spoiled Milk" by Avery Curran - The RumpusThe text opens with a charming dramatis personae introducing us to six living schoolgirls and one schoolgirl newly deceased. The dead girl is Violet Kirsch. On the night of her eighteenth birthday, Vi... 121
Reposted by tess mcgeerThe Rumpus @therumpus.net · 30/04/2026“Spoiled Milk is a cruel, nasty pleasure which, over several weeks, has not loosed its claws from their sticky anchoring in my poor pink brain...” From @tessmcgeer.bsky.social's latest entry for Books That Made Me Gay: Spoiled Milk by Avery Curran. ➡️ buff.ly/DH2OKqZ 063
Reposted by tess mcgeerdon't hug me I'm porksweats @porksweats.bsky.social · 29/04/2026siskel 👍 ebert 👍: 95% correct siskel 👍 ebert 👎: 20/80 in eberts favor siskel 👎 ebert 👍: 35/65 in eberts favor siskel 👎 ebert 👎: 95% correct 2274972
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 29/04/2026all my homies love SPOILED MILK (the great & dyke-filled haunted boarding school novel by avery curran NOT whatever bryce harper drinks) therumpus.net/2026/04/29/b...therumpus.netBooks That Made Me Gay: "Spoiled Milk" by Avery Curran - The RumpusThe text opens with a charming dramatis personae introducing us to six living schoolgirls and one schoolgirl newly deceased. The dead girl is Violet Kirsch. On the night of her eighteenth birthday, Vi... 030
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 28/04/2026people emailing me like they don't know i have a DATE tonight as if they're not aware we're getting a FANCY CHEESEBURGER to share. ridiculous! 010
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 28/04/2026sometimes i think about tyler perry's almost bizarrely great acting performance in gone girl. that's—i just think about it. 220
Reposted by tess mcgeermike taddow @miketaddow.bsky.social · 25/04/2026klay thompson jfk in 1963 🤝 coming to dallas & losing your mind 16748144
Reposted by tess mcgeerJules Boykoff @julesboykoff.bsky.social · 25/04/2026LA Mayor Karen Bass with the cringy sportswashing assist. Read @awalkerinla.bsky.social: "Over the last two years, we've watched gutless leaders go groveling to the White House with gilded gifts to appease our authoritarian overlord. And now Karen Bass is part of that club." 0229
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 25/04/2026lebron is the she's so crazy freezer aisle meme but actually 110
tess mcgeer @tessmcgeer.bsky.social · 23/04/2026tyler glasnow your stuff too tough your hair too voluminous your body too looooooong they'll kill you tyler glasnow 1123