Alexandra Mae Jones
@AlexandraMaeJ
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making life into writing. graduate of @guelphcwmfa. author of the THE QUEEN OF JUNK ISLAND. she/her, bi. reporting @CBCNews. previously @CTVNews, @TorontoStar
Toronto, Ontario
Joined April 2017
šØā¼ļø IT'S HEREā¼ļøšØ . the bisexual YA book I have been working on since 2015 is finally on shelves today. THE QUEEN OF JUNK ISLAND is out in the world at last with @AnnickPress!. I truly poured my heart and soul (and some uglier stuff too) into Dell's story. I hope you love it.
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RT @FranceskAlbs: As I seem to be shadowbanned, I repeat:. The "riviera plan" for Gaza is nonsense, which nonetheless must be taken very sā¦.
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RT @AriDrennen: BREAKING: A federal judge has blocked President Trump's executive order forcibly to detransition trans women inmates and trā¦.
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RT @fatimabsyed: It's so special to have your work featured by the journalists you've long looked to for inspiring, powerful journalism š„¹š„¹š„¹ā¦.
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RT @FaeJohnstone: We have been here before. Our elders have overcome worse. We will too. Our movement history is defined by our resistanceā¦.
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RT @jackhauen: Breaking: Private investigators have been poking around two Toronto supervised consumption sites of late. Staff worried theyā¦.
thetrillium.ca
Facing a lawsuit over its planned closure of the sites, the government has hired investigators 'to gather additional evidence': health minister's office
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RT @ProjectSeestra: Always disgusted by AI but doing this to Severance of all things, a show about how people matter and cannot and will noā¦.
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RT @YousefMunayyer: Anas al-Sharif, announcing the ceasefire live on Aljazeera amidst a jubilant Gaza, says he can finally remove his helmeā¦.
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More than 2,200 migrants died or disappeared crossing the Mediterranean in 2024 amid an ongoing crackdown against civilian search and rescue operations. With European countries leaning on more anti-immigration policies, experts are worried for 2025.
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More than 2,200 people died or disappeared trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea last year, according to the United Nations. With more European countries championing the success of far-right policies...
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RT @CBCNews: 'We repeat: stop attacks on hospitals.' WHO chief calls for end to hospital attacks in Gaza after Israel struck one and raidedā¦.
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The head of the World Health Organization on Monday called for an end to attacks on hospitals in Gaza after Israel struck one and raided another in the past few days.
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RT @michael___wave: genuinely donāt understand how banning puberty blockers but only for trans kids isnāt discrimination on the basis of aā¦.
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RT @Joseph_Fasano_: Everyone, please cite the author (me, in this case), when you post a piece of writing, especially a piece about human aā¦.
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RT @SketchesbyBoze: I'm so serious, if you stop using your creativity, imagination and thinking abilities you will LOSE them. Millions of pā¦.
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RT @madeleinethien: I think it is wrong that David Bergen continues to be attacked by the @GillerPrize, a literary organization, for daringā¦.
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For the last year, Canadaās premier literary award The Giller Prize has been embroiled in a controversy that has split the Canadian literary community. Last years gala was interrupted by protestors...
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RT @wawog_now: "I want to do away with this false binary between writers and organizers.". Organizer and author Jody Chan's closing remarksā¦.
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RT @KristopherWells: On this Transgender Day of Remembrance, tell Danielle Smith and the Alberta Government to end their discriminatory legā¦.
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