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Kaila Adia Story

@doctressstory.bsky.social

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Professor, Audre Lorde Chair in Women's, Gender & Sexualities Studies & Pan African Studies at U of L. Co-Host of the award winning podcast, Strange Fruit. She/Her. https://www.doctressstory.com/

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Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 1d

🎬🎥❣️🫶🏾🖤LOVE 🍿🎬🎥❣️🫶🏾🖤

Lena Waithe is developing a ‘friendship breakup’ film about her and Issa Rae's relationship

Lena Waithe said she is working on a comedy about her friendship with Issa Rae, which both of them will star in.

thegrio.com

Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 1d

All the love and all the flowers for Miss Major!!! Rest easy in beloved grace!! Thank you, for everything! 🙏🏾📿🧘🏾‍♀️🪄🕊️🫶🏾❤️

Stonewall Veteran Miss Major’s Legacy Lives On Through The Family She Built

The legendary trans Stonewall trailblazer lives on through the family and legacy she left behind.

www.them.us

Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 4d

The keynote conversation between Tourmaline and me, moderated by Dr. Erin Green was a blessing! Thank you so much, Dr. Eric Darnell Pritchard and the whole CLC team! What an amazing symposium and experience!! 💜💫☺️💞🌺🌻✨👏🏾❣️🫶🏾🙏🏾

Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 4d

I had such an amazing time participating in and serving as a keynote for the 2025 Community Literacies Collaboratory, “Crafting the Irresistible: Creative-Critical Literacies & Communities”!!

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Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 4d

Yes! It’s Sarah’s eyes and eyebrow raise when Teyana dips for me! 🥵👏🏾🤌🏾🤌🏾🔥❣️💫✨

Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 5d

Yes! Thank you to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Kentucky, and the ACLU of Virginia!!! 👏🏾🙏🏾🫶🏾🩷📚📙📖🍎

Judge orders Defense Department to return books on race & gender to school shelves - LGBTQ Nation

A judge sided with 12 students who sued for the right to access age-appropriate books on the topics.

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Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 5d

Yup! Always and in all ways! 👏🏾✨❣️🤌🏾🫶🏾🩷🎯📢

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Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 5d

Right here! 🤌🏾🎯📢 📖📚❣️

Who Gets to Procreate and Parent? A Black Feminist Critique of the Pronatalist Agenda

Who Gets to Procreate and Parent? Black Feminist Critique of the Pronatalist Agenda in the Era of Trump, Musk and the Death of Adriana Smith

msmagazine.com

Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 7d

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Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 7d

Sandra Dee & Danny-Grease
Joker & Harley Quinn
Morticia & Gomez Addams
Princess Imani Izzi & Prince Akeem-
Coming to America
Sexy Vampires
🎃🍁🍂🪔🍎💫👏🏾👻💞🏳️‍🌈🫶🏾✨

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Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 7d

Just your seasonal reminder that me and Mystikal/ Schlondia Jackson EAT every Halloween!!! Here’s some of our past costumes!! Wishing everyone a spooky and cozy season! 🎃🍁🍂🪔🍎💫👏🏾👻💞🏳️‍🌈🫶🏾

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Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 8d

Positive thoughts, energy, and prayers for Brandy!! 🙏🏾📿🧘🏾‍♀️❣️🩷🪔

'The Boy Is Mine' tour in Chicago ends early after Brandy walks offstage; tearful Monica sends love to 'Vocal Bible'

Brandy and Monica fans were left confused after the concert abruptly came to an end amid accounts of sound issues.

thegrio.com

Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 9d

Beautiful tribute by Thembisa S. Mshaka for Madame Noir! Rest easy Exquisite D’Angelo!!🫶🏾💞❣️💞🫶🏾

How It Feels Without D’Angelo — What I Learned Firsthand From The Musical Messiah Before The World Did [Op-Ed]

This isn’t a eulogy for Michael Eugene Archer, known professionally as D’Angelo. There are already plenty of those.

madamenoire.com

Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 9d

From 2019. Still Relevant. 🤌🏾🎯📢🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈❣️

Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 9d

💜💞🫶🏾❣️🌺🌻LOVE 🌻🌺❣️🫶🏾💞

Lesbian Poet Staceyann Chin Will Not Be Silent

In an interview with Autostraddle, Staceyann Chin describes the wild journey of trying to procure sperm in the early aughts to become pregnant as a single lesbian.

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Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 9d

The only Kings we recognize are Drag Kings!! Happy No Kings Day Y’all!! 🤌🏾❣️✨🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🖤🤎🎯🎯📢📢

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Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 10d

Let’s Go!!!🖤📚⚖️

Meet Janai Nelson, the attorney who just argued her first Supreme Court case to protect Black voting rights

Nelson's crucial oral arguments on Wednesday sought to preserve the heart of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

thegrio.com

Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 10d

It’s the “10 out of 10,” and “the writing is immaculate,” and “the analysis is eating” for me!!! YAAASSSSS! 🤌🏾🔥📚🫶🏾❤️

Hand to heart, THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! @jakorit1 (TikTok) !!! Once again you have made my day and my week!!! This means so very much to me! I appreciate you so very much! 🙏🏾🫶🏾📚❣️🙏🏾

Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 10d

As if I need another reason to adore Solange!!🤌🏾🫶🏾💞🌺📚✨🎤🎵🎸

As A Teen Mom And GED Grad, Solange Knowles Is Now The First Scholar-In-Residence At USC School Of Music

Solange Knowles has become the first scholar-in-residence at USC, teaching a course at the college's Thornton School of music.

www.blackenterprise.com

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Kaila Adia Story @doctressstory.bsky.social · 10d

A bird of prey was on the yard this week by the Fine Arts building! It was either a hawk or a falcon, but more than likely, a hawk! It was so beautiful! The entire experience was transcendental! 🦅🪶🫶🏾🥰📚🤌🏾💞❣️

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