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LA Female Playwrights Initiative

New on the LAFPI Podcast: “What She Said” – Alyson Mead with Jacqueline Goldfinger - Jacqueline Goldfinger January, 2019 Alyson Mead speaks with Jacqueline Goldfinger about designer babies, scientific advances, and her new play Babel, prese...
12 hours ago
Wellywood Woman

NZ Update 17.1 Safety Revisited - (This is easier to read over on Medium; it is also currently being revised, thanks to kind feedback: a new edit up soon.) Just before the #directedbywomen ...
2 days ago
Epochalips

Becoming a Modern Elder - By Kathy Belge “Please tell me we’re not old enough to be elders,” my friend said when I told her I’d be spending a week at the Modern Elder Academy in Baj...
2 days ago
Ann Tracy's Waiting for the Muse

Happy New Year - Hope y'all had terrific holidays with much love and joy. This was the first Christmas in our new condo so we kept it small and local this year. We invite...
1 week ago
Works by Women San Francisco

Counting Actors: December 2018 Statistics - December’s count includes 4 shows, bringing the total shows counted by the project to 1111 shows.
2 weeks ago
Arlene Goldbard

What Was I Thinking? - More than twenty years ago, after drawing or painting nearly every day from the time I could hold a crayon, I stopped making visual art. Why? It’s a bit of...
3 weeks ago
Bitch Blogs

2018’s Best Books About Bodies - Melissa A. Fabello The Body is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self Love* by Sonya Renee Taylor (Photo credit: Berrett-Koehler Publishers)* Over th...
4 weeks ago
WomenArts

WomenArts Writes to Santa - Dear Santa, First of all, thanks so much for all that you do for the world. It is wonderful to have an international leader who is such an inspiring sym...
4 weeks ago
beyondasiaphilia

Shake That Brass: Amber Liu at Slim’s - Amber Liu played at Slim’s last Friday and her spunky charm was in full effect at the sold-out show. Probably best known as the soft butch rapper and singe...
5 weeks ago
Guerrilla Girls On Tour!

VERMONT MAPLE FEMINISM - --> Poster Making Workshop Burlington Vermont is located on the shore of Lake Champlain. It is quaint and feels wintery, even in the fall. At the end of O...
1 month ago
Blog This Rock

A Message from Rasha Abdulhadi Interim Executive Director - *A Message from Rasha Abdulhadi* *Interim Executive Director* *December 5, 2018* [image: The poet and organizer Rasha Abdulhadi looks directly at the came...
1 month ago
Art Fag City

Museum Board Members Fail Moral Challenges, Museum Exhibitions Exceed Expectations - Donna DeSalvo assembles some of Andy Warhol's greatest work for his retrospective at the Whitney Museum, while revelations that Whitney Vice Chair Warren B...
1 month ago
Words of Choice: Up the Creativity

Film: Childfree Decisions Are Reproductive Rights by Guest Therese Shechter - *Guest Blogger Therese Shechter is a documentary filmmaker and multimedia artist, now working on 'My So-Called Selfish Life' about choosing not to have ch...
2 months ago
THE HOT PINK PEN

AT ETERNITY’S GATE (2018): Review by FF2 Media - From IMDb: A look at the life of painter Vincent van Gogh during the time he lived in Arles and Auvers-sur-Oise, France. At Eternity’s Gate opens 11/16/1...
2 months ago
Works by Women

WBW Brief: September 17, 2018 - Pictured: Jaclyn Backhaus (Playwrights Horizons), Lauren Yee & Tanika Gupta (Adam Bennett) Playwriting Award: Jaclyn Backhaus and Lauren Yee are the winner...
4 months ago
SeeLight

Story - 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...
4 months ago
n.paradoxa's blog

n.paradoxa articles now available online to download - KT press have released all available articles of the 40 volumes of n.paradoxa online as open access at http://www.ktpress.co.uk. Readers can now browse and...
5 months 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...
6 months 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...
8 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...
1 year ago
Grrrl Sounds

Grrrl Sounds moving! - Moving forward the Grrrl Sounds archives will be available on: http://grrrlsounds.blogspot.com/
2 years 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 ...
4 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 ...
4 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...
4 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...
4 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...
5 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 ...
5 years ago
Performance Ethnography

New server redirect - we have moved. you will be redirected to our new server: http://www.honeypotperformance.com
5 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...
6 years ago
In the Midst of Memory.

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7 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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8 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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