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So here's an update on the 'Sharing Stories Beyond Gender' workshops...
We've had 3 sessions so far with 6 and 15 participants, ranging from around 14 to 50, identifying in many different ways...
We've experimented with pencil, paper, collages, face-paint, song, video, photo and poetry.
We've explored blog spaces here, on Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook and Vimeo.
We're not quite sure who we're 'speaking' to, about what or why yet... but muddling through the…
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So following Sam's recommendation of some free Adobe apps last session, I found 'Slate'... Here is some info: Slate
I thought it might be good for doing a kind of brief life story or a series of loosely connected reflections... it's quite elegeant! I'm going to come back to it later but here's my brief experiment - Slate test
Even less attractive is this…
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A link to our Tumblr blog and my reflections on epigrams and epiphanies:
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I took this last weekend on a beach walk with the kids. I like it because it represents a feeling and a process of disassembly and reconstruction. When I adjust my eyes and ears and body to the rhythm of waves and wind and birds... all the parts of me that I normally hold so tightly together become fragmented. Insignificant. The parts become part of something bigger. Less…
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This is my #nothaiku poem of just now, spontaneous effort to express my gender now... Might try and make it into a visual poem next...
She leaches it out of me
My mum, my daughter, my soul-mate
The constant being there-ness
Call maternity forth
Whatever that is – moral guidance?
Expressed gently…
Hey, Mum? Hey, Sweetheart?’
Re-membering the past
When my dad called ‘Hey, Son?’
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Regarding the 'why?' of this experiment - part of it is tech focussed, that is 'what does time lapse do with low…
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