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Alesha J Dawson

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Bama based. @screen_door_r editor. High school English teacher. Masters in medieval lit. Goblin noises abound.

Joined November 2011
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We're back with Issue 16 & y'all are gonna wanna get yourselves acquainted with it immediately. 😉 screendoorreview.com
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Issue 15 is live! Go on, gander your little hearts out. 🍂 screendoorreview.com/issue-1…
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Whew. Thank god Joe Biden called it “hateful.” So glad we have such a proactive and hardy advocate for a president. 🙄 Also, this is fascism.
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Florida expands its #DontSayGay law banning lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity to grades 4-12. "This is part of the governor’s assault on freedom," said Joe Saunders of @equalityfl. President Biden has called the law "hateful." apnews.com/article/desantis-…
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An expansion of Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law requested by Gov. Ron DeSantis has been approved by Florida's Board of Education. The expansion bans classroom instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity in all grades apnews.com/article/desantis-…

Florida expands 'Don't Say Gay'; House OKs anti-LGBTQ bills

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis can add more wins to his agenda targeting the LGBTQ+ community. A state board approved an expansion of what critics call the “Don’t Say Gay” law on Wednesday, and...

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Emma Bolden@emmabo6 Sep 2022
why aren’t there lotr themed cereals? bilbo bran. frodo flakes. silmarillion toast crunch.
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Was in the middle of helping my students use the Literary Theory resources on the @PurdueWLab site this morning and then all the pages disappeared. Anyone else having this issue? Is the site being reworked?
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And now when I search for the “Intro to Lit Theory” page, this comes up???????
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#purdueowl #owlwritinglab #teacherresources
Issue 12! 💜🥰 screendoorreview.com/issue-1…
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Blowing kisses to the lovely folks at @AL_Writers for giving us a little feature today. 🥰 Give it some love & then come on over & share your magic with us. We're reading submissions now & always. alabamawriterscooperative.or…
Screen Door Review: Literary Voices of the Queer South — Alabama Writers Cooperative

Screen Door Review: Literary Voices of the Queer South — Alabama Writers Cooperative

Screen Door Review is an online literary magazine that publishes poetry and flash fiction authored by individuals belonging to the southern queer (lgbtq+) community of the United States. Our editors...

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💙💛💜❤️💚💙💛💔 democracynow.org/2022/2/28/r…

Report from Kyiv: LGBTQ Activist Says Ukrainians Are United in Resisting Russian Invasion

Ukraine is demanding an immediate ceasefire and for all Russian troops to leave the country as they report more than 350 Ukrainian civilians have so far been killed in President Putin’s invasion,...

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"НЕТ ВОЙНЕ" на Думе РФ 🤍💔
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Fresh off the digital press: Issue 11! screendoorreview.com/issue-1…
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Alabama has negative 11 ICU beds. Negative. None and then non-er. Field hospitals are coming but not a mask mandate. Not particularly hopeful.
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Negative 29 now.
BUT the most okay I’ve felt lately was while meeting my new batch of students today and seeing such hope and eagerness in those eyes peeping up above their masks. It’s going to be a wild school year—and a dangerous one. So, here’s to the students and to loving what I do.
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Also, get vaxxed, people. For the sake of these sweet kids who keep some hope alive in the world. Protect them.
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It's here! Happy Pride, y'all!
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Happy Pride and Happy Summer! Issue 10 is ready for you all. ☀️🌈💜 screendoorreview.com/issue-1…
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Ah, there it is—the tornado siren is a special kind of eerie. #SouthernLiving
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