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Support the ‘We Want The Land Coalition’! - Imagine a space where women and girls destroy the limitations they have fought all their lives, a place where women and girls are unafraid of the dark and ...
19 hours ago
Ann Tracy's Waiting for the Muse

Back to the Future - Is it almost spring where you are? If so, you're lucky because we still have snow piles here in Portland Maine. Although it was nice to get the schnauzer...
3 days ago
LA Female Playwrights Initiative

Don’t Be A Girl - by Kitty Felde When I was in 8th grade, transitioning to a Catholic high school, my teacher advised my mother to send me to a co-ed school. The reason: I d...
5 days ago
Guerrilla Girls On Tour!

Happy Women's History Month 2019 - HAPPY WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH!!! March 3, 2019 I am heading north from New York to Boston on an Amtrak Acela for a gig at UMASS Dartmouth's Center for Wom...
1 week ago
Kunstblog

Dorothea Tanning - In a marriage made in heaven, Tate Modern gives Dorothea Tanning her first retrospective in 25 years, meaning her first posthumous one. Born in 1910, Tanni...
1 week ago
Works by Women San Francisco

Emma Thompson drops out of “Luck” - British actress Emma Thompson has dropped out of the Skydance Animation film “Luck”. She expressed discomfort in a letter to Skydance about working with Jo...
1 week ago
beyondasiaphilia

New Power Generation: Jia Zhangke and Lunar New Year films 2019 - This has been an interesting few weeks in Chinese-language cinema screenings here in the Bay. This is due in part to the recent Lunar New Year/Spring Festi...
2 weeks ago
Works by Women

Interview: Suzannah Herbert & Lauren Belfer - Suzannah Herbert and Lauren Belfer‘s (pictured left) award-winning documentary WRESTLE follows four members of a high-school wrestling team in Huntsville, ...
4 weeks ago
WomenArts

Revolutionary Love: Elizabeth Vega & the Tornillo Occupation - Special Guest Blog by Amelia Parenteau. Elizabeth Vega is an “artivist” – an artist and activist who understands that art is its own form of powerful res...
5 weeks ago
Wellywood Woman

Hang Time & Casey Zilbert - Hang Time still *Hang time is a new world wine term for the length of a vine’s growing season; the longer the grapes hang on the vine before harvest, the g...
5 weeks ago
Art Fag City

Explain Me: Standing in Quicksand - We cover a lot of ground in this episode of Explain Me. That ground looks something like this: - The Velvet Buzzsaw is a bad movie. - Mary Boon...
5 weeks ago
Arlene Goldbard

A Restless Art: Read This Book - Usually, when I open a new book that touches on the socially aware and community-engaged art which has been the through-line of my life, I feel an anticipa...
5 weeks ago
Words of Choice: Up the Creativity

Resources For a Just Society: Identifying Creative Practitioners by Ajay Revels - by guest blogger *Ajay Revels*, design researcher *“Activism can be the journey rather than the arrival," *wrote Grace Lee Boggs, the activist thinker and ...
1 month 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...
3 months 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...
3 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...
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...
6 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...
7 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...
10 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....
5 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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