jess pinkham

May 14, 2023: Is there a word for getting to witness, as an adult, your childhood heroes proving themselves worthy? Judy Blume was a formative pubescent guide for me - to the extent that I cited her to my pediatrician - so to see her be concisely anti-TERF, and slamming people pretend their defending children by banning books is, simply, delightful. (Photographer unknown)