Wendy Chapkis
@chapkis.bsky.social
Author (body image; sex work; drug policy reform; queer history). Oral historian; Sociologist. Anti-fascist.
Portland Maine people: join area high school students protesting ICE seizing local students and their families.
Wednesday Dec. 3 at 2 pm Monument Square
Wednesday Dec. 3 at 2 pm Monument Square
December 3, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Portland Maine people: join area high school students protesting ICE seizing local students and their families.
Wednesday Dec. 3 at 2 pm Monument Square
Wednesday Dec. 3 at 2 pm Monument Square
What are they even referring to?
December 3, 2025 at 1:39 AM
What are they even referring to?
The disrespect for journalists by this regime is breathtaking.
December 3, 2025 at 1:27 AM
The disrespect for journalists by this regime is breathtaking.
And yet 86 Dems voted to condemn it today. For shame.
November 22, 2025 at 2:41 AM
And yet 86 Dems voted to condemn it today. For shame.
Fuck Jared Golden and the other 85 democrats that voted with republicans to condemn socialism today.
November 22, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Fuck Jared Golden and the other 85 democrats that voted with republicans to condemn socialism today.
People Magazine doing real reporting.
November 20, 2025 at 2:58 AM
People Magazine doing real reporting.
At Cumberland County Commission meeting demanding an end to their contract with ICE.
November 17, 2025 at 10:52 PM
At Cumberland County Commission meeting demanding an end to their contract with ICE.
I’m sorry Ms. Leavitt, that’s an F.
November 4, 2025 at 8:12 PM
I’m sorry Ms. Leavitt, that’s an F.
Today’s good news (headline from the Guardian):
August 27, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Today’s good news (headline from the Guardian):
Today’s mail included a copy of “Drag Vistas and Visions” with my latest essay “How Does a Dyke Perform Herself: Accessorized Identity in 3 Acts.” If anyone wants a copy of the essay, let me know.
August 20, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Today’s mail included a copy of “Drag Vistas and Visions” with my latest essay “How Does a Dyke Perform Herself: Accessorized Identity in 3 Acts.” If anyone wants a copy of the essay, let me know.
Can’t remember the last time the morning news made me smile. But today’s sure did.
June 25, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Can’t remember the last time the morning news made me smile. But today’s sure did.