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hannastar in riotgrrluk

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Mar 17, 2007 02:30

I need some help with a zine project and decembre mentioned this community (thanks ( Read more... )

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grrrlatrix March 17 2007, 20:29:38 UTC

I can honestly say there are no particular benefits to being a woman in a music scene. In fact, I don't quite understand the question.

I do a label, a band and put on gigs (

hannastar March 17 2007, 23:27:57 UTC

Gender comes into it for all sorts of reasons, the most important right now being that the fanzine is being written because of LADYFEST. Ladyfest exists in order to support women in art and music, because a lot of women felt that they were under-represented or patronised or denied opportunities because of their gender (this is something that I, as a woman who also puts on gigs, and runs a clubnight, and DJs, and has played in bands; have also experienced) and wanted a safe space where their art would be more fully appreciated ( ... )

grrrlatrix March 18 2007, 11:37:04 UTC

P.S. Apologies for the poor typing/spelling. Cross babies, nearly cooked-dinner... you know how it is!

hannastar March 19 2007, 21:52:26 UTC

I don't really, thankfully; I get paid to look after other people's kids for 37 hours a week and that's quite enough for me! That said, I had a quick look at your journal and your babies are making me disgracefully broody with their cuteness ;)

grrrlatrix March 19 2007, 21:55:37 UTC

Nanny? Teacher? I am a teacher in a High School, as well as being a very proud parent.

hannastar March 19 2007, 22:04:03 UTC

nursery nurse (private daycare) I mostly work with babies up to 2 years, sometimes with pre-schoolers.

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