Jessica Quiroli
@heelsonthefield.bsky.social
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Writer. Survived minor league baseball in 👠 👠 (15 years). Book: 'On The Line: sports media, inclusion and the decades long fight to revolutionize the boys club'(2026). Je parle aussi français. Philly/Delco hybrid. Tarana Burke started #metoo.
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No more Black or trans staffers. No politics of any kind. The cowardice of mainstream media isn't just insulting, it's *boring.* Now TV is just like any other beauty rag. Why not just kill it quickly? Why the slow-motion pretense?
thank you for all the support; the statement from our union is now live here with some more reporting.
now that this is public I can confirm that the majority of today’s layoffs were women of color. there are no longer any Black women working at Teen Vogue.
now that this is public I can confirm that the majority of today’s layoffs were women of color. there are no longer any Black women working at Teen Vogue.
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current headspace:
4 or 5 times in this post-season a loss has felt like a bad omen to fans. And yet, here we are.
Ohtani on 3 days doesn't scare me, Glasnow after working however briefly tonight doesn't scare me. Sasaki after that many pitches back on the next day sure isn't scary.
Who else?
4 or 5 times in this post-season a loss has felt like a bad omen to fans. And yet, here we are.
Ohtani on 3 days doesn't scare me, Glasnow after working however briefly tonight doesn't scare me. Sasaki after that many pitches back on the next day sure isn't scary.
Who else?
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More than 300 years after the conclusion of the Salem witch trials, a class of middle-school students has helped exonerate the sole remaining woman legally classified as a witch.
msmagazine.com/2023/10/30/s...
msmagazine.com/2023/10/30/s...
The Last Salem Witch Has Been Exonerated
After the Salem witch trials, students helped exonerate the sole remaining woman classified as a witch: Elizabeth Johnson Jr.
msmagazine.com
Finally, Prince Andrew is “being held accountable” if by accountable you mean losing titles and getting evicted while still keeping his wealth and freedom. It’s like grounding a billionaire: the public sees a punishment, but in reality, life goes on almost unchanged.
Andrew stripped of 'prince' title and will move out of Royal Lodge
He will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor - Buckingham Palace says
www.bbc.com
I don't know if minor league baseball fans today understand what I built pre-twitter, before blogging was even a serious platform for journalism.
Heels on the Field preserved the endless miles I traveled and countless hours I'd dedicated to covering MiLB and, later, issues in sports media.
Heels on the Field preserved the endless miles I traveled and countless hours I'd dedicated to covering MiLB and, later, issues in sports media.
The homeland security twitter account exists as further evidence that fascists have piss poor media literacy.
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