Tag Archives: Conferences
The SPARK blogtour starts here!
TweetLast week, Courtney mentioned the SPARK Summit, which is happening in NYC on October 22nd. SPARK stands for Sexualization Protest: Action, Resistance, Knowledge. SPARK is both a Summit and a Movement designed to push back against the increasingly sexualized images of girlhood in the media and create room for whole girls and healthy sexuality. SPARK [...]
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Netroots Nation 2010: Wrap-up
Tweet I attended the fifth annual Netroots Nation Conference last week in Las Vegas Nevada. I didn’t do any liveblogging because I didn’t think anything in particular would be interesting to you all, but I did do a few video interviews that I will be posting eventually (after I edit and make transcripts!). I wanted [...]
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USSF 2010: Using New Media to Win Racial and Gender Justice.
TweetI am so excited to be at the United States Social Forum in Detroit this week, I have already had the pleasure of reconnecting with old activist friends and meeting some new ones. I will be on a panel today with Jorge Rivas from Racewire (Colorlines/ARC) at 1pm. Please come by and say hello! New [...]
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USSF 2010: recLAmation: A Film by Hilary Goldberg
TweetI am heading to Detroit for the US Social Forum and I am super excited. This year we have featured a series of blog posts from the Gender Justice Working Group and now we are going to feature some of the female musicians and artists that are going to be at the forum. Check out [...]
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