After high school, Jessicka immersed herself in music, the Goth subculture,[2] gay iconography, John Waters, and feminist literature.

[6] In early 1993, Jessicka performed with Manson's ephemeral side project, Mrs. Scabtree, and shared vocal duties with her then-boyfriend Jeordie White.

[7] The band used an aesthetic inspired by riot grrrl, which Jessicka coined 'Riot Goth' in 1993, defined as being dark, morbid, angry, melancholic, creepy and cute.

Their songs addressed serious issues such as rape, domestic abuse, self-harm, body shaming, depression, patriarchy, and female empowerment.

[8][9][10][11] In December 1994, while on tour in Jacksonville, Florida, Jessicka and Manson were arrested after a concert for breaking the town's adult entertainment codes.

[17] After taking a break from the music industry and moving to Los Angeles, Jessicka was invited in 2001 by guitarist Christian Hejnal to be a guest vocalist on his solo album.

was invited to join the lineup of the Robert Smith-curated Curiosa Festival, performing on select West Coast dates alongside Jessicka's long-time favorite band The Cure.

[31] Simon Price from The Independent said, "Fodera has always had a knack for acronyms and catchphrases, 'Manorexic' is one which will be lapped up by the goth kids, but her intriguing lyrics, sung in a voice pitched midway between Kate Bush sweetness and Siouxsie Sioux stridency, cut deeper than mere punning.

[10] On February 2, 2021, Jessicka announced on Twitter that she was no longer a part of the music industry, stating that she was now "finding other ways to release my negative emotions while trying to be kinder to myself.

[43] In March 2009, Jessicka appeared as a special guest in an episode of the reality television series Germany's Next Topmodel, hosted by Heidi Klum.

at the wedding of Bravo's Shear Genius finalist Janine Jarman and Matthew Wolcott at the Houdini Mansion in Hollywood on June 26, 2010.

[48][49] On March 10, 2014, Jessicka made a small cameo in Placebo's "Begin the End" video, directed by Los Angeles photographer Piper Ferguson.

[54] On July 22, 2014, Jessicka wrote an essay titled "Coming Full Circle with Fat Phobia, Anne Wilson, & Self Hatred" that was published online in Bust.

[55] [56] In 2016, with the help of author Carrie Jo Tucker, Jessicka organized, contributed to, and self published a zine called “After Grrrl” (Small Stories From Big Lives).

[57][58][59] On April 25, 2008, at the World of Wonder Storefront Gallery in Los Angeles, California, Addams was in her first group artshow curated by actor Daniel Franzese called depARTed.

Adams' show was titled "What's Behind the Bunny" and featured collaborations with artists Mark Ryden, Elizabeth McGrath, Morgan Slade, Louis-Marie de Castelbajac, Joshua Petker, Tarina Tarantino, Jared Gold, Austin Young, and Janine Jarman.

[63] On April 9, 2011, Addams participated in Tara McPherson's "Tiny Trifecta" in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York,[64] and LeBasse Projects inaugural exhibition "Momentum" in Chinatown, Los Angeles, California.

[65] On August 5, 2011, Addams' show "Little Grey Secrets" opened at La Luz de Jesus gallery in Los Angeles.

[69][70] On November 2, 2013, she was part of a four-woman show in Los Angeles called "Black Moon", with fellow female artists Elizabeth McGrath, Camille Rose Garcia and Marion Peck.

24 artists participated in the show including Mark Ryden, Frances Bean Cobain, Camille Rose Garcia, Fairuza Balk, Aaron Smith, and Tara McPherson.

[77][78] On October 24, 2017, Marilyn Manson tweeted on Twitter[79] that the band had parted ways with Ramirez following allegations of sexual misconduct made against him, and announced that there would be a replacement for the upcoming tour.