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LA Female Playwrights Initiative

Continuing the Journey of “Rag Head” - By Sundeep Morrison On August 5, 2012, a white supremacist entered a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin and opened fire in the main prayer hall and murde...
2 days ago
Epochalips

Lesbian Dating: Falling in Love Again - She was with her first true love for 14 years. Her second love lasted for 10 years. So now, at #3, she wondered, Should I trust these feelings, again? She ...
5 days ago
beyondasiaphilia

Forever Waiting: SFFILM’s Hong Kong Cinema series - SFFILM’s annual Hong Kong cinema series happened this weekend and it’s a really interesting look at the state of the territory’s movie industry today. Incl...
1 week ago
Ann Tracy's Waiting for the Muse

Have You Seen Higher Ground Yet? - If you haven't there's still time! Thanks to everyone who came to the artist's reception on July 5th. If you missed it, don't worry as the exhibit is up ...
1 week ago
Arlene Goldbard

War of Words: The Map is Not The Territory - The maxim “the map is not the territory” was coined by philosopher Alfred Korzybski, who also said, “the word is not the thing,” perhaps inspiring Zen teac...
3 weeks ago
Wellywood Woman

Kathleen Winter & ‘Minimum’ - Kathleen Winter’s *Minimum *explores the lives of women of various ages, ethnicities and sexualities working in minimum wage and under-appreciated jobs...
4 weeks ago
Guerrilla Girls On Tour!

Report from Mexico City! - June 2019 *Report from Mexico City – Encuentro 2019!* Street Theatre Workshop Every other year the Hemispheric Institute of NYU hosts a conference in ...
4 weeks ago
Kunstblog

Poly Styrene Weekender - Coming up is the Poly Styrene Weekender, which seems to only be one day, 1 June, but it's packed full of activity. Disappointingly, I cannot attend but am ...
1 month ago
Works by Women

Interview: Penny Jackson & Kathy Gail MacGowan - The Battles of Richmond Hills, a new comedy from Penny Jackson (I Know What Boys Want at the Lion Theatre; A Different Place in the 2017 FRIGID Festival) a...
2 months ago
Works by Women San Francisco

April Shows to See! - KILL THE DEBBIE DOWNERS! KILL THEM! KILL THEM! KILL THEM OFF! From Anton Checkhov’s Three Sisters Directed by: Beth Willmurt and Mark Jackson Performed ...
3 months ago
WomenArts

Happy Support Women Artists Now Day 2019! - Women around the world are celebrating the Twelfth International Support Women Artists Now Day today. Hurray!! Please be sure to tell your favorite wom...
3 months 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 months 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 ...
5 months 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...
7 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...
7 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...
8 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...
10 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...
11 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...
1 year 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...
3 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...
4 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...
4 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
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...
8 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,...
9 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...
10 years ago
The Feminist Spectator

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