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<body class="home-state">
...

<div class="menu-left">
  <ul>
    <li class="home-state">
        <a href="/">Home</a>
    </li>
    <li class="work-state">
        <a href="/work">Work</a>
    </li>
    <li class="services-state">
        <a href="/services">Services</a>
    </li>
    <li class="about-state">
        <a href="/about">About</a>
    </li>
    <li class="blog-state">
        <a href="//blog.gohrvst.com" target="_blank">Blog</a>
    </li>
    <li class="shop-state">
        <a href="/shop">Shop</a>
    </li>
    <li class="contact-state">
        <a data-toggle="modal" href="#modal-coworking">Contact</a>
    </li>
    <li class="project-state">
        <a href="/brief/index">Project brief</a>
    </li>
  </ul>
</div>

...
</body>

var bodyClass = $("body").attr('class');

$('.menu-left ul li').each(function(){

var element = $(this);

console.log(element);

});