I recently signed a petition to end sexism in media via the Miss Representation website. They followed up with me – providing a list of action items. Below, I have adapted their list – translating it for the visual arts… I think I like #4 the most. 1. Tell people about exhibits of women’s art work. 2.
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The Peace and Freedom Party of California, founded in 1967, is committed to socialism, democracy, ecology, feminism and racial equality. We organize toward a world where cooperation replaces competition, a world where all people are well fed, clothed and housed; where all women and men have equal status; where all individuals may freely endeavor to
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Originally ratified at the Green Party Convention in Denver, Colorado, June 2000 1. GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY Every human being deserves a say in the decisions that affect their lives and not be subject to the will of another. Therefore, we will work to increase public participation at every level of government and to ensure that
http://empowerwomen.maker.good.is/projects/SftPwr Yeah, we are on facebook, and launching a new URL soon.
In case you were not aware – online extensions of some mainstream media publications have now created women-centric blogs or sub-journals. We’re not talking style section or tips for the home, but headlining news as it relates to women’s interests. I find it fascinating, but how do we feel about this bifurcation? Should these headlines
UNTITLED:dialogue is a one-year project organized by Jessie Yang and He Yu. This duo met at New York Univeristy’s Steinhardt Graduate school for Visual Arts Management. Both originally from China, (Shanghai and Sichuan, respectively,) they had the idea to create a monthly forum for further dialogue that centered around Contemporary Asian Art being created locally, in New
I met Sarah Cram at a conference for female leaders in the visual arts. Acting as the intern she kept a low profile as she scurried around setting up the event space. After shooting the breeze with another Art Admin regarding our different, but parallell visions and work, she suggested I sit Sarah down for
I would never have thought to pull up Kelly Ripa‘s show, co-hosted with Michael Strahan, on any regular tuesday evening, but a very talented friend of mine just did the make up for their special guest, HEART! Incredibly rockin’ women – whom I have admired since my KFOX listening days. It’s nice to know they are going
^Lupe Fiasco’s assessment of the semantic confusion when you call girls the “B” word. ^M.I.A.’s audacious “Bad Girls” video, where there is minimal skin, but plenty of attitude.
Artist Interview w/ Amanda Hamilton
Recently I’ve been hearing some talk about the fall-out rate of female artists after giving birth. While I do not doubt that it happens, my own observation has been of a different demographic. Let us consider a more substantial statistic of women falling off the studio-practice bandwagon in the immediate exodus of those who, upon receiving their degree,
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Posted: October 2, 2012 by bonniekate
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