How to Function in a Feminist Way with Steph Cox from Women’s Circus
When this series began, a few people and institutions came immediately to mind. One was Women’s Circus in Melbourne. Being
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Women in the Performing Arts
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YUCK Circus Pairs Subliminal Normalization with Bold, Frank Fun! – Interview with Georgia Deguara
“There’s some shows where we’ve had people come up and do a shoey–randomly–because they were so excited. Do you know
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Free Childcare at Performances
Here Lies Love is the first Broadway show to offer affordable, accessible, and ethical childcare to parental and caregiver theatre
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The Simultaneous Creations of Diana & Delusional
Diana Salles and Firenza Guidi both have enormous smiles. They speak from the heart and listen patiently with unwavering, attentive
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Getting Through It Together!
“For better and for worse” doesn’t always apply. Whether a loving father walks the bride down the aisle or two
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Is non-binary the modern feminism? An interview with Frédérique Cournoyer Lessard
Frédérique Cournoyer Lessard is an interdisciplinary artist working through circus and film. I first saw their work at the Montréal
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“Elbows In My Ears” with Trailblazing Clown DANISE PAYNE- Live Like An Acrobat Podcast Ep.56
On this whimsical episode of the Live Like An Acrobat Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto interviews Danise Payne, a circus clown
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The Rainbow is Enuf: an evolution, a healing, a joy
Last September, I spoke with Veronica Blair. She was cozied up in a long, red sweater just starting her day
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Circus History Live! featuring Peggy Williams
This Women’s History Month edition of Circus History Live! celebrates the career of 2023 Circus Ring of Fame inductee Peggy
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Authentically Honoring Women in Circus
Morning Armor. I woke up thinking about this publication: an article about women in circus to be published in alignment
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Daring Dames, Europe’s Only All-Female Circus Festival, Announces Lineup
Daring Dames – Europe’s only all-female circus festival – is putting women circus artistes in the centre stage. Over the
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Elbows in My Ears: My Favorite Circus Book of 2022
A trailblazing circus career makes more than just a good story to tell further down the line: it also provides
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Does the Menstrual Cycle Negatively Influence the Performance of Menstruated Circus Artists?
Despite the increasing mediatisation around the effects of the menstrual cycle, this bolstered awareness of the topic has not yet
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Portraits of Inclusion with Craig Quat – Ep.3. Territories of Circus Feminism [Circus Voices Podcast]
Brought to you by the Circus Voices podcast, the Portraits of Inclusion series has host Craig Quat join fellow social change-making artists
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“Choosing Both”: Help Circus Moms to the Next Stage with Trainer Mayumi Yamamoto
After the trials and changes that come with pregnancy, getting back on stage can feel like an uphill battle for
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Spotlights and Lights Out– Get to Know 3 Circus Super Moms
With thriving careers and families, circus mothers seem to have the best of both worlds. But just because they can
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A Circus Performer and a Mother. That Is Who I Am.
My name is Ulziibuyan Mergen Kee. I’m a contortionist and a mom of 2 wonderful boys. I am writing this
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From Postcolonial to Neoliberal: Identifying the “Other” Body in Indian Circus
This article is part of my ongoing doctoral research work, A Critical History of Indian Circus, Performers and Performance Acts:
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Celebrating Women in Circus: Ekpoawan Edem and Elena Suárez Pariente
Our celebration of Women’s History Month continues with two circus history makers in the making: Nigerian hoops artist Ekpoawan Edem
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They’re Not Just Women – They’re Superwomen! – The Rise of the Female Circus Performer
Every day across the world, thousands of women perform daring feats of circus agility, whether in the traditional circus under
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As Women’s History Month Unfolds, Art Is Our Most Powerful Weapon
To start off Women’s History Month, we would like to shine a light on Ukrainian circus performer Yevgeniya Obolonina, a
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