Piper Kerman
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Piper Kerman
@Piper
She/Her. Author of #1 @NYTimes bestseller Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison 💖💜💙 IG: @PiperKerman




I have a message for our #LGBTQ+ community and to families anywhere living in fear of state-sponsored discrimination: We welcome you to New York City where you can be safe and feel safe to love and be who you are.





San Francisco! On 4/13, come to @prx Podcast Garage at @kqed for a conversation about reporting stories with care, moderated by @eaXLR and featuring the team behind our audio series Going for Broke: @TTBOOK @lisquart @maiasz @oneheart1city @shannonkleiber: eventbrite.com/e/podcast-gara…




I'm moderating a session for @KQED's #PodcastGarage 4/13 with the @TTBOOK team about the Going for Broke series. Attend in person by registering here: eventbrite.com/e/podcast-gara… #journalism #BayArea #pubmedia

I’ve been talking for a while now about preemption efforts by legislators that target democratically elected prosecutors, mayors and cities. They are often Black officials minority-majority cities and the efforts are meant to shame and diminish.

Breaking News: A Shelby County commissioner says the Republican state government is now threatening to pull funding for Memphis schools and infrastructure projects if they vote to re-appoint Rep. Justin Pearson to his democratically-elected seat. fox13memphis.com/news/memphis-c…


