Last Thursday, the Guerilla Girls on Tour presented “Silence Is Violence,” a play on the history of the GGOT and a dramatization of a date rape situation.
They were crazy, funny and thought provoking. Here are some highlights:
Best Iraq War Reference: “If you can’t pronounce it, don’t bomb it!”
Best K-Fed Trucker Hat Reclamation: “Rock out with [...]
Posts Tagged ‘feminists’
Guerrilla Girls Gone Wild
Posted in Events, tagged feminists, guerrilla girls, theatre, unlv on February 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ghosts of feminist past…
Posted in Feminist Photo & Video, tagged dorothy pitman, feminists, flickr, gloria steinem, national portrait gallery, photo on February 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Found this on Flickr, picture of a picture of Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman Hughes taken by user lamarrem at the National Portrait Gallery.
Interview with a feminist: Jessica Brown, president of Nevada NOW
Posted in Interview With A Feminist, tagged feminists, interview, jessica brown, Las Vegas, nevada now, southern nevada now, unlv on February 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This is the first volume of what I hope will be an ongoing series.
On Feb. 11, I had the pleasure of lunching with president of Nevada NOW state chapter, Jessica Brown. Apart from volunteering for NOW, she works at the Office of Information Technology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas as a coordinator for [...]
Guerrilla Girls Swing Into UNLV
Posted in Rebel Yell Articles, tagged feminism, feminists, guerrilla girls, Las Vegas, rebel yell, theatre, unlv on February 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From my article in the Rebel Yell:
What started out as a protest against biased art galleries not showing works by women or people of color has turned into an internationally known activist group.
The Guerrilla Girls have been plastering posters all over New York City since 1985, demanding equality in the art world.
Their so-called “five-minute research” [...]