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femmetech on
January 5, 2012
Beyond Visibility January 15, 2012: Illuminating and Aligning Queer Femmes Beyond Visibility: Illuminating and Aligning Femmes in NYC is a day-long event for LGBTQQI2 folks on self-identified femme/inine spectrums to come together in conversation, coalition, and celebration of *all* the parts of ourselves and our many communities. Events are taking place in NYC, Toronto, Philadelphia, San [...]
Posted in Kink/Sex/Queer, Technology/DIY/Skillshares, Video/Art/Performance, when yr friends make awesome art!
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femmetech on
November 9, 2011
I guess it’s because I ride 40-50 miles/week on my trusty, decrepit, pink frankenbike that I think a lot about bicycling.** And so, I’ve thought about Bicycling as a metaphor for both the obvious and hidden aspects of oppression and class structures. When you see people speeding away on their bikes, it’s often because they’ve [...]
Posted in Movement & Struggle Theory, No War But The Class War
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femmetech on
October 31, 2011
I have so much to say about Free Software [like what is the "free as in speech not free as in beer" Free Software Movement, how is it like Open Source and not], but for the moment here are links to programs that were taught in a workshop I attended recently. I put a ** next [...]
Posted in Technology/DIY/Skillshares
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femmetech on
September 18, 2011
Exorcism and Exercise. I have been wrapping the two around my resilient self ever since I escaped the mean evangelicals who raised me* and as I live with the everyday tragedies of being treated “female” in a society that has some very fucked up attitudes towards femininity. My newest piece is a natural development out [...]
Posted in Video/Art/Performance
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femmetech on
September 4, 2011
There is basically so much going on this coming week, what with Carnival in Brooklyn on Labor day, whoamoan on Tuesday, Rebel Cupcake on Thursday and Hey Queen on Saturday. BUT in true bounce-back fashion, those of us going to Work Hard / Stay Hard at IDA next week rescheduled our hurricane-delayed dance party/wrestling spectacle/fundraiser [...]
Posted in Travel/Vehicles, when yr friends make awesome art!
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femmetech on
May 15, 2011
I want to write all about Heels on Wheels, how the perfect combination of personality, talent and magic got in the van and travelled all the way to Minneapolis and back, precipitating excellent dance parties and refuting the notion that Fancy Faces Only Tour Burlesque by taking performance art, stories and ferocity instead. I want [...]
Posted in Video/Art/Performance
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femmetech on
April 3, 2011
Such exciting developments in the world of art and performance I get to participate in! March 19 was JFREJ’s annual Purimschpiel, and Terra Incognita members Irit Reinheimer, Jenna Peters-Golden and I put together a video/sound/visual art installation, 18 Keys. April 3 is the next Hot Pink Mass, at the Lesbian Herstory Archives! And April 15 [...]
Posted in Video/Art/Performance
| Tagged clippers on my gams, Heels on Wheels Roadshow, Terra Incognita
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femmetech on
March 28, 2011
I’m just so excited about all the awesome sex worker activism that is happening in the light of International Sex Workers’ Rights Day on March 1!! I’m going to look at & link to a tonne of peer-led media and calls for performance/video/writing, info on exciting legal movement, and close out with some still-forming thoughts [...]
Posted in sex worker's rights, Video/Art/Performance
| Tagged Sex Workers Are Doin It For Ourselves!
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