[Wamvan] #FierceVoices: Say What? Reflecting on women and girls in media.

Frieda Werden frieda.werden at gmail.com
Sun Mar 15 09:29:26 PDT 2015


Anyone recording this event?

On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 8:22 PM, Alexandra Tse <alex_tse at sfu.ca> wrote:

> Our own Jarrah will be speaking at this event!
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> Weds, March 25th 7-9pm
> Heartwood Community Cafe 317 East Broadway Vancouver
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> Join #FierceVoices <https://www.facebook.com/events/417814018392446/>, a
> community series organized by rabble.ca and Women Transforming Cities
> <http://womentransformingcities.org/>.
>
> On Wednesday, March 25th, come on out to an evening of speakers, glue &
> glitter, a little bit of running with scissors, and a whole bunch of
> discussion about claiming space for women and girls in media. This first
> event in the series looks at critically examining media using an
> anti-oppressive lens (and glue—there will be glue).
>
> Speakers:
> Jarrah Hodge
> Jarrah Hodge is the founder and editor of gender-focus.com
> <http://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fgender-focus.com%2F&h=ZAQG9ZJnG&enc=AZMZhftTHSfBzmcNsbZ18fHjw2_tRUrd8SjrxIYpISYtWrUol0NfBu6iqto3tRozkBk&s=1>,
> named Best Political Blog and Best Social Justice/Activism Blog in the 2014
> Canadian Weblog Awards. She has also blogged for Bitch Magazine, the
> Huffington Post, the Vancouver Observer and The Mary Sue. She is an
> organizer for Women, Action & The Media (WAM!) Vancouver and a former
> member of the City of Vancouver Women's Advisory Committee. You can find
> her on Twitter @jarrahpenguin.
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> More Speakers TBD!
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> This event takes place on Unceded Coast Salish Territory.
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> Tania Ehret
> Contributing Editor, rabble.ca.
> twitter: https://twitter.com/TaniaEhret
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