Tag Archives: Conferences
Netroots ’12: watch Ask a Sista
TweetUpdate: I’ve replaced the live stream video with the recording of the panel. Our own Zerlina is speaking on a panel at Netroots Nation today, and you can watch it live right here at 10:30am EST (I’ll replace the live stream video with the recording of the panel when that becomes available, just like with [...]
Also tagged Black women, netroots nation, Video Comments closed
Netroots Nation gets the first step of trans inclusion right
TweetThis is an important year for transgender issues at Netroots Nation. The conference is hosting its first trans-focused panel (featuring me!), and I’ve seen a half dozen out trans folks here, which is a big step forward in representation when you realize Autumn Sandeen was the only out trans person at the conference in 2008. [...]
Also tagged netroots nation, Transgender Issues Comments closed
Feministing at Netroots Nation 2012
Tweet The next few days are Netroots Nation, a big annual progressive organizing and blogging conference being held in Providence, RI this year. I’m at the conference, along with Zerlina and Katie. I’m currently at the LGBT pre-convening, organized by the badass Michael Rogers - Netroots starts in earnest tomorrow. We’ll be blogging from the conference for the [...]
Also tagged Feministing, netroots nation Comments closed
Snapped at CLPP: Fashion at the 2012 conference
TweetAs you all know, Eesha and I were blogging from this year’s Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program Conference, “From Abortion Rights to Social Justice” at Hampshire College. So far, we’ve covered lots of Important Issues like colonization and colonialism. Follow the CLPP2012 tag to view all our posts. But while I was struck by the high-quality [...]
Also tagged #CLPP2012, campus activism, CLPP 2012, college, Fashion Comments closed
It’s 2013. Let’s end ‘booth babes’ for good