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Jack Mac
@jackmacd.bsky.social
Writer. Overdose prevention advocate. Harvard grad student. Views my own ✨ Boston📍🌈
https://jackmacdonald.carrd.co/
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Fentanyl test strips? For you or your friends?

Check out my new op-ed in Out Magazine #harmreduction #publichealth #fentanyl
Want to save LGBTQ+ lives? Take a 5-minute Narcan training
​In the pulsating lights of the club, writer Jack MacDonald waits by the bathroom, offering fentanyl test strips to clubgoers.
www.out.com
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i don't like Santa Baby
December 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Elf is the only movie I can quote front to back. But the children love the books!
December 24, 2025 at 2:34 AM
This is what happens when you start laying off marketing teams
December 21, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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It's your birthday, Duane.
December 20, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Nobody:

Hulu ads: AI protein-packed GLP-1
December 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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🧵This coverage shows a glimpse of just how life-saving & effective #HarmReduction is. While this piece focuses on Virginia, this same evidence-backed work continues to be backed up by data & folks' lived experiences around the U.S. & world.

“We know evidence-based

bit.ly/VAHarmReductionSavesLives
The opioid epidemic in Virginia: 2,000+ saved lives, $5.2B in possible savings
VCU Center on Society and Health and Virginia Department of Health refresh website with locality-based map of the epidemic’s impact.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Hey all,

The Onion is accepting applicants for our writing, video and graphics fellowships.

Fellowships last six months, pay well, and provide full benefits.

You can apply at theonion.com/fellowship.
Fellowship
theonion.com
December 3, 2025 at 9:26 PM
2/3 finals ✅
December 15, 2025 at 4:10 AM
It’s baffling how quickly the term CGI has left our vocabulary. Why are we calling special effects with full production teams AI?
December 14, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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Americans are expected to spend more than ever on holiday gifts—but they’re cutting back on nonessentials to afford it.
Half Of Americans Say It’s Harder To Afford Holiday Gifts This Year
Americans are expected to spend more than ever on holiday gifts—but they’re cutting back on nonessentials to afford it.
www.forbes.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Highly recommend sharing a bday week w/ your bestie 🎂
@alyssacarbone.bsky.social
December 8, 2025 at 2:10 PM
If your Black Friday sale continues into December, it’s no longer a Black Friday sale.
December 5, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Below Deck Mediterranean and Thanksgiving leftovers 🤌
November 29, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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It’s not a great deal if you don’t need it. And especially this year, others really need support. So for all of us who have enough, let’s refuse to get sucked into the holiday shopping frenzy and share instead of shop. We don’t need more stuff, we need communities where all our neighbors are safe.
November 28, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Calling LGBTQ+ adults ‼️

Have you experienced #medicaldistrust as a result of a healthcare incident?

Consider anonymously participating in this personal project via survey. #lgbtq

harvard.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
November 24, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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Why do I love living in Boston? Yo-Yo Ma playing the Bach cello suites before bringing Mayor Wu out to duet for an encore, that’s why.
November 22, 2025 at 4:56 AM
A million thanks to @schwartzcenter.bsky.social for featuring my poetry at their 30th anniversary dinner.

#harmreduction and compassionate healthcare go hand in hand 🌟
November 20, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Recession indicator
November 16, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Black Friday but it’s the CVS Halloween candy sale
November 6, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Libbing out
November 5, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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Teen Vogue took young people seriously. It's impossible to overstate how important, how rare, and how profoundly needed that is.
November 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
November 🦃
November 3, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Where does a gender-bending rock opera fit beneath the Disney umbrella?

Check out my new Piece in Pride 🎃👇
Opinion : Celebrating 50 years of fishnets and fearlessness, Rocky Horror Picture Show remains a beacon for outcasts longing for acceptance. But as cultural norms shift, can Disney embrace its subversive legacy?
'Rocky Horror' turns 50, but could it even exist today?
Opinion : Celebrating 50 years of fishnets and fearlessness, Rocky Horror Picture Show remains a beacon for outcasts longing for acceptance. But as cultural norms shift, can Disney embrace its subversive legacy?
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October 31, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Nearly every accomplishment in my adult life has been powered by Dunkin
October 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Tag yourself
October 24, 2025 at 1:56 AM