Jess Knowles

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Jess is Currently Reading

Jess Knowles is currently reading

The Will to Battle (Terra Ignota, #3)

by Ada Palmer (Goodreads Author)

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Dec 04, 2025 09:13PM

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Hawk (Vlad Taltos, #14)

by Steven Brust (Goodreads Author)

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Oct 22, 2025 08:27AM

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Lyorn (Vlad Taltos, #17)

by Steven Brust (Goodreads Author)

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“I realize how much I have wanted this and not gotten it [good love], realize how much it is branded in my heart that, to be happy, alone, and childless is a fucking gift that most women get brainwashed into relinquishing.”
― Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home

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“To me, one quality of disability justice culture is that it is simultaneously beautiful and practical. Poetry and dance are as valuable as a blog post about access hacks - because they're equally important and interdependent.”
― Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice

tags: activism, disability-justice, poetry, social-justice

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