There was some lovely coverage of our workshop last month at Northwestern’s Women’s Center in the Northwestern Daily. Thanks again to melisa stephen for organizing the conversation, and to everyone who participated in the inspiring and encouraging moment. We also wrote an op-ed for In These Times drawing connections between the #NoCopAcademy campaign that fought…
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As part of our participation in the Lab Artist Program, we were lucky to have a photo shoot last month with William Frederking, a photographer who has been documenting dance in Chicago for over three decades. Our portraits will join his archive at The Newberry, and will also be used for promotion by ourselves and…
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Happy new year! May it be one of collective struggle, where we do more work together and less work alone. We begin our creative endeavors of 2023 with the official kickoff of Chicago Dancemakers Forum’s Lab Artist program. We will meet with the other dancers in the cohort on January 27th for the inaugural retreat,…
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An update from November: We spoke briefly at UIC’s Asian American Resource & Cultural Center for their Trans Day of Remembrance event, which this year honored the late Mark Aguhar. Before we moved to Chicago and were still blogging under the moniker Radical Faggot, Mark was one of our original supporters. She helped get some…
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