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Hey You: San Francisco Jewish Film Festival 38 - The film festival cavalcade rolls on with the arrival of the 38th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival this week at theaters around the Bay. This year’s line...
1 day ago
Bitch Blogs

Stacy Rukeyser on Fighting for Feminist TV Characters - - The Travel Issue - UnREAL - Stacy Rukeyser Bitch HQ Stacy Rukeyser [image: Stacy Rukeyser, showrunner of UnREAL] *Stacy Rukeyser, sho...
1 day ago
Arlene Goldbard

Where Is The Exit Out of The Trap? - Back in the day, I had a quote from Wilhelm Reich* over my desk: The nature of the trap has no interest whatsoever beyond this one crucial point: WHERE IS ...
1 day ago
Art Fag City

The Affect of Animated GIFs (Tom Moody, Petra Cortright, Lorna Mills) - Since the early 1990s, artists have chosen the internet as a medium, an environment and a forum. While some internet artists also maintain a gallery practi...
5 days ago
THE HOT PINK PEN

18July13: The FF2 Week in Review by Jan Lisa Huttner - From Jan Lisa Huttner (Editor-in-Chief of FF2 Media) Five films either written &/or directed by women filmmakers opened in Manhattan theatres this week: ...
6 days ago
LA Female Playwrights Initiative

Unearthing a Voice from June 2010 – Louisiana Stories - By: Analyn Revilla Nearly six months since Bruno died I want time to stand still. Everything of his still remains as it was the day he died. Now I kno...
1 week ago
Epochalips

Lesbian Parenting: When Kids Fly Away - This is it, I’m here in Santa Barbara to drop my son off at UCSB and move him into his dorm. Feelings of fear and loss course through me. But there is sens...
1 week ago
Kunstblog

Whitney: two sides - Just back from being blown away by a screening of Kevin Macdonald's new documentary, Whitney. Never a fan of her music, I had only a passing interest in Wh...
1 week ago
Words of Choice: Up the Creativity

Our Doctors: New Film Gets Intimate With Abortion Providers - A feature-length documentary movie that tells the compelling stories of doctors who provide abortions is in its final production phase. *"Our Bodies, Our ...
1 week ago
Works by Women San Francisco

Counting Actors: June 2018 Statistics - June’s count includes 14 shows, bringing the total shows counted by the project to 1057 shows.
2 weeks ago
Blog This Rock

Begging a Memory — Bringing Poetry to the Doctors - *A guest editorial on the balm of poetry in medical and health care contexts, this essay is followed by two poems by the author.* *by Lauren Camp* It’...
3 weeks ago
Works by Women

WBW Brief: June 27, 2018 - Here’s a roundup of some recent news items about film festivals, films to watch, foundation support for women in the arts and more. Film Festival News: Her...
3 weeks ago
Ann Tracy's Waiting for the Muse

Finally Reemerging - Well, it's been quite a ride for me over these past six months since I've last posted. So JK and I realized last summer that our house in Deering Center i...
3 weeks ago
Wellywood Woman

NZ Update #16: Celebrations & Problems - In Aotearoa New Zealand we're keen on movies with women protagonists, in a variety of genres. At the box office last time I looked, *seven* out of the to...
3 weeks ago
WomenArts

Statera Women Rise to WomenArts’ Challenge! - Hurray for the Statera Foundation team! They have already raised over $17,300 to meet the match for their $25,000 Challenge Grant from WomenArts!! Pleas...
4 weeks ago
Guerrilla Girls On Tour!

The Maplewood South Orange Book Festival - June 9, 2018 Maplewood Book Festival June in New Jersey! On June 9th I boarded an Amtrak Train at Penn Station and headed to the Maplewood South ...
5 weeks ago
The Feminist Guide to Hollywood

The Origins of Girl Power - What are the origins of "girl power," as a phrase? Most people know it from either the late 90's British singing group The Spice Girls, or from the early 9...
2 months ago
n.paradoxa's blog

Conference CFP: Feminist Art Activisms and Artivisms, 2 July 2018 - CALL FOR PAPERS and ADVANCE NOTICE OF CONFERENCE Create/Feminisms event – 2 July 2018, Middlesex University This one-day conference on 2 July 2018 at the G...
2 months ago
fbomb

Ending The Victimization Of Alleged Perpetrators Of Assault - [image: Emma Sulkowicz performing 'Mattress Project'] Emma Sulkowicz performing ‘Mattress Project’ In July of this year, Columbia University settled allege...
11 months ago
Grrrl Sounds

Grrrl Sounds moving! - Moving forward the Grrrl Sounds archives will be available on: http://grrrlsounds.blogspot.com/
1 year ago
SeeLight

Characterization Handout - Again, here's a handout I use in my fiction/prose narrative classes that I thought might be useful to others. Feel free to use these guidelines in your wor...
1 year ago
Women & Hollywood

Read Women and Hollywood Now on Medium - After five great years on Indiewire and the end of the blog network, Women and Hollywood has moved to a new home on Medium. You can read us here: https://b...
2 years ago
Still in Motion

Separation Anxiety: Babai - At its international premiere at this year’s Jubilee edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Visar Morina’s intense and immediate father/s...
3 years ago
Timeless Rhythms

Wow! New things are happening in 2015! - Hello world! Away from the online journal here at Timeless Rhythms Studio, I have been growing my life in different directions for some time now! For examp...
3 years ago
Bright New Day

uh huh: enduring affirmations from the Spill Webinar Participants - Last week’s Brilliance Remastered Webinar (the Spill Intensive) was miraculous. We investigated our long-held narratives, decisions we had outgrown, and ...
3 years ago
littleblackbook

The Shape of My Impact: A Virtual Conversation on Survival and the Academic Industrial Complex - [image: zp_audre-lorde-in-berlin_1984_photograph-c2a9-dagmar-schultz]“I love the word survival, it always sounds to me like a promise. It makes me wonder ...
3 years ago
Club Des Femmes

Ada & After: Women Do Science [Fiction] - Coming soon... in partnership with BFI Sci-Fi: Days of Fear and Wonder and Film London 20, 21, 22, 23 November 2014 ICA/Hackney Picturehouse/ Aubin Cinem...
3 years ago
The San Franista

Lighting the Path Intensives + Finding Calm Before SF Wakes - Sixteen months ago I was fortunate to get to take part in one of Ana Forrest’s advanced yoga teacher trainings in Colorado. I loved the experience of havin...
3 years ago
Bay Area Actor

New Home for Counting Actors - As of this month's post, the monthly report from the Counting Actors project moves to the Works by Women San Francisco blog. March's post is linked below....
4 years ago
Steady Diet of Film

Review: Robocop (1987) - SPOILER WARNING: THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS In a dystopic, but recognizable future Detroit, powerful corporations are primed to “bring back Detroit” wit...
4 years ago
MIRA'S LIST

UPDATE ON MIRA'S LIST AND UPCOMING EVENTS - Greetings long lost friends, I am still alive and kicking but not doing this blog anymore. I do, however, go around the country and speak about the things ...
4 years ago
Performance Ethnography

New server redirect - we have moved. you will be redirected to our new server: http://www.honeypotperformance.com
4 years ago
A Rehearsal Room of One's Own

Let's...NOT talk about sex...? - So a friend of mine recently experienced some sexual harassment and had the courage to write about it publicly. I’ll give you a moment while you go and r...
5 years ago
In the Midst of Memory.

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6 years ago
BodyLogue

Hijab no longer will block elite weightlifter - *by Thomas Roberts.* After a hard-fought battle in the name of her faith, Muslim weightlifter Kulsoom Abdullah is now able to compete without violating her...
7 years ago
Vertical Hyphen

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7 years ago
TheBrooklynSocialite

Laurie Anderson, PIFF-Blessed/Chosen-Grateful - In Joan Rivers new documentary, despite the over-arching theme of her heroic battle to maintain eroding celebrity, she talks a lot about being chosen. Yes,...
8 years ago
Transformative Media Justice

Shawty Got Skillz2Share!:Cyberquilting/INCITE Radical Women of Color Media Skillshare - Cyberquilting/INCITE Radical Women of Color Media Skillshare We are ready now!!!! We have everything we need. So at the 2009 Allied Media Conference radic...
9 years ago
The Feminist Spectator

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