TBC 2014: workshops 2, 3: "what about the men?" and "writing for our lives"

Apr 18, 2014 12:32

The second workshop I attended was one called "what about the men?" and I only went because it was lead by one of the people in the disability panel and they explained it (including that the title was a joke) at the end of that panel. It was about the perceptions of men with regards to masculinity and femininity, discussing the queer norms. My ( Read more... )

writing, social justice / feminism, tbc, poetry

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sabrinamari April 18 2014, 21:55:42 UTC
Gorgeous poem…what a cool workshop!

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classical_wolf April 19 2014, 20:06:02 UTC
Both panels/workshops sound absolutely enlightening :)

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kmiotutsie April 20 2014, 19:16:58 UTC
I've noticed that too, about regional queer policing-- but less in terms of policing and more just in prevalence. There are sooo many femmey trans*men in Asheville, where northampton is definitely a liberal dyke-town ( ... )

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raidingparty April 21 2014, 15:34:30 UTC
There was a weird period in which, after hearing so many gay guys with a high-pitched voice and a certain intonation of southern accent, I expected everyone with the same pitch and accent to be gay.
Oops.

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