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/https://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mtkr7g6th22iRight here! A beautiful read by the brilliant, Jafari Sinclaire Allen!! Peace, light, and progress to the spirit of Jason Arday! Gone too soon! 🙏🏾❤️🕊️🌹 https://www.thenation.com/article/society/reckoning-jason-arday-death/21 Aug 2026 02:57 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtkr7g6th22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mtjs5npuqc2gWhen Missy got off work yesterday she got special kisses and greetings from both Denver and Ellie Mae!! So precious! 🦮🦴🐾❤️❤️🫶🏾🥹🥹20 Aug 2026 17:41 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjs5npuqc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mthkdwt6qk2jGirlfriends was so good! It should have received all the flowers, then and now! 📺🍿🥤🍫👏🏾❣️💫🎯 https://thegrio.com/2026/08/17/tracee-ellis-ross-girlfriends-90s-tv-rac/19 Aug 2026 20:16 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthkdwt6qk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mthjx4nn622jIt’s back to school y’all! Ear cuffs will be my new thing this school year! I’m happy about it! Wishing y’all a festive and fun back to school!!! 👩🏾‍🏫📚🎓📓✏️🍎💫❣️19 Aug 2026 20:09 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthjx4nn622jhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mthj6qkopk2jThey’ve been the worst this summer! 🎯🦟🌥️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Aug 2026 19:55 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthj6qkopk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mthj5eh3ss2j“As,” is me & my Dad’s song! 🫂❤️🫶🏾🫂❤️ https://www.essence.com/entertainment/stevie-wonder-as-greatest-r-and-b-song-ever/19 Aug 2026 19:54 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthj5eh3ss2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mthirrk2ak2j#Selfie : I’m so tired of mosquitos! 🦟😂☀️🤳🏾🎯19 Aug 2026 19:48 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthirrk2ak2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mthidboi422jRoxane Gay’s interview with Rihanna !📚👏🏾💫❣️ https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a73352466/rihanna-dior-jadore-intense-fragrance-2026/19 Aug 2026 19:40 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthidboi422jhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mstsgpdvy22b#Selfie This week’s agenda: Syllabi Construction #BackToSchool #BlackFemmeProfessor #Year19atUofL #Year21Total 📓📚🖌️📝🗂️👩🏾‍💻👩🏾‍🏫💅🏾🪩🤸🏾‍♂️🎉📚👏🏾🫶🏾❤️11 Aug 2026 23:47 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mstsgpdvy22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mseaemzzwk2hY’all!! Me and Missy’s 1st trip to Martha’s Vineyard two years ago with MV regulars, Treva and Joan was absolutely sublime!!05 Aug 2026 19:14 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mseaemzzwk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mscexvrbpc2k#Selfie 🤳🏾🪞!! Fall is my fav!! 🍁❤️🎃🕷️🪵🧋🫶🏾 • #repost @thecoastalcowboyedit • Me already in Fall #fall #autumn #newengland #cozyfall #vermont05 Aug 2026 01:31 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mscexvrbpc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3msbpt33pbs2p🏳️‍🌈🫶🏾❣️💫🪁🩷LOVE 🩷🪁💫❣️🫶🏾🏳️‍🌈 https://www.them.us/culture/community/lesbian-aunts-day-july-1304 Aug 2026 19:13 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbpt33pbs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3msbpbc3ozs2sThank you so very much, @wwavnola for recommending my book along with these amazing other titles for your pride month edition!!! It means so much! 🙏🏾📚📖🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🩷🙏🏾 • #repost @wwavnola •04 Aug 2026 19:03 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbpbc3ozs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3msbnzhlq4k2cI loved rewatching Insecure over the summer! It was even better the second time! 👏🏾🔥🌶️🎥🎬🖤 https://thegrio.com/2026/07/14/issa-rae-insecure-anniversary-tour/04 Aug 2026 18:40 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbnzhlq4k2chttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3msbnkvqbzs2c“The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love — whether we call it friendship or family or romance — is the work of mirroring and magnifying each other's light”-James Baldwin #Besties #ThankfulForJai 🫶🏾✨💫❣️❣️🩷❣️❣️✨💫🫶🏾04 Aug 2026 18:32 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbnkvqbzs2chttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3msbmkfgdpk2c⌛️📖📚❣️🖤LOVE 🖤❣️📚📖⌛️ https://www.npr.org/sections/the-picture-show/2026/08/02/nx-s1-5909339/the-clayton-sisterhood-project04 Aug 2026 18:14 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbmkfgdpk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mrvhji3p4s2bWishing my best friend of 19 years,Jaison Ashley Gardner a very Happy Birthday today!!!!! 🌈👑🔮🍾❤️🎉30 Jul 2026 22:12 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrvhji3p4s2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mrqt2antak2eOh, Kelly Kelli! I love you so very much! You were so kind, encouraging, loving, and hilarious! You were a gift to so many! The world is now dimmer with your passing! Rest in beloved grace, my friend. I’ll miss you forever. 🕊️🫶🏾❤️🙏🏾❣️❣️🫶🏾❤️🙏🏾🫶🏾🕊️29 Jul 2026 01:55 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrqt2antak2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mrqsvgdnr22eRest in Power to a legend! Thank you Betye, for everything! 🙏🏾🕊️🫶🏾❤️ https://hyperallergic.com/betye-saar-who-opened-portals-between-worlds-dies-at-99/29 Jul 2026 01:52 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrqsvgdnr22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mrkubg2mvc2dToday is the Official Day The Light and Love of my Life was born!!!!! 🙏🏾🛼🪩❤️💕🫶🏾❤️💕 Happy Birthday My King, My Beloved, My Darling (Mystikal/ Schlondia)!!!! You have opened up my whole world with your love!! I still give thanks to the universe everyday for u!!!26 Jul 2026 17:01 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrkubg2mvc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mqp4jtynm22y🫶🏾🌺🌹🌸🌻LOVE 🌻🌸🌹🌺🫶🏾 https://www.essence.com/awards-events/2026-essence-festival-of-culture/my-sister-my-mother-and-me-essence-festival-alzheimers-caregiving/15 Jul 2026 16:14 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqp4jtynm22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mqp46x32rk2nAlways, All Ways! 🤟🏾🥰🏳️‍🌈🫶🏾🎯❣️15 Jul 2026 16:08 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqp46x32rk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mqhpm4vahk2lSeason 3 and the entire series ATE DOWN! Added bonus is that Michelle Buteau named the main character, Mavis, after her grandmother! Loved it! Salute beauty! 🎬🍿⭐️👏🏾🫶🏾❤️🎥 https://www.vogue.com/article/michelle-buteau-season-3-survival-of-the-thickest12 Jul 2026 17:34 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqhpm4vahk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mq2yqkwowc2jA great read and reflection on pride by @blackboysread via IG !! 📚🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🫶🏾❤️ https://blackboysread.substack.com/p/what-pride-asks-of-us07 Jul 2026 16:13 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2yqkwowc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mq2ycq2rx22j“Dearest Nolan, May your spirit boundlessly rest in the brightest spot in heaven. May that light ease your family’s pain and grief through the darkness of this immense tragedy. I am so so sorry.”-Mspackyetti via Threads Video by @everydayisjuneteenth via IG ❤️🕊️🙏🏾07 Jul 2026 16:06 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2ycq2rx22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mq2xxdcszc2j🫶🏾❤️LOVE! Can’t wait to visit! ❤️🫶🏾 https://hyperallergic.com/the-obamas-unveil-first-ever-official-dual-portrait/07 Jul 2026 15:59 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2xxdcszc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mosyttqmt22cDad (Doc Story), Today is Father’s Day! I wish with everything in me that you were still here!!! Thank you daddy, for being a REAL Dad, an exceptional Dad! Thank you for loving me endlessly, deeply, and madly!!21 Jun 2026 18:29 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mosyttqmt22chttps://bsky.app/profile/doctressstory.bsky.social/post/3mosyqbwnu22cHappy Father’s Day to all fathers, step-fathers, adopted fathers, baby fathers, grandfathers, drag fathers and father figures, who teach us to be strong, to be ourselves, and to love.21 Jun 2026 18:27 +0000at://did:plc:nhuoldrlnrqu7rqs5mrzsc3x/app.bsky.feed.post/3mosyqbwnu22c