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Why Do I host events in Topia?
I have been thinking about this a lot over the past few weeks, as I made my poster for the CBRC summit, and then as I went to the in person summit and have had more time to ponder about what hosting & attending events is about for me. As someone who continues to keep…
CBRC Poster Presentation
I made this poster for the Community Based Research Council summit before realizing I would need to pay to have it printed. Rather than do that, I have just posted it here so folks can access it through their devices.
The Show & Tell – Moving towards JUST RIGHT
After a full 12 events over 13 months, the Show & Tell has been a project that has been finding it’s feet. I have found ways of hosting this online monthly that seem to refine themselves a bit each time around. Some pieces make sense to carry over from one month to the next, and…
The Liminal Chrysalis: Imagining Reproduction and Parenting Futures Beyond the Binary
The Liminal Chrysalis: Imagining Reproduction and Parenting Futures Beyond the Binary is an edited collection that works to identify and deconstruct many of the countless binaries that operate within the realms of parenting and reproduction. Popular understandings of pregnancy are so pink-coded. It’s “pregnant ladies” and “expectant mothers” and bows and pastels, nesting and glowing….
Portal Is About to Close
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Portal Now Open
Tickets are now on sale for October’s Sex Magic Implement Show & Tell in Kori Doty’s Topia. Co-hosted by author & witch Serena Bhandar. AND… it’s the show & tell’s birthday!
affirmations | gender | magic | parenting
Reflections
I got a message from a friend whose kid saw a character in a book that reminded her of me. This tells about the book and discusses the importance of queer and trans representation in children’s media.
Donut Club Exclusives
Coming up later this month, I will be hosting the first quarterly Donut Club Exclusive gathering. This social event is set to be the first in a series of exclusive online socials, just for the folks who have been supporting my work. The best way to ensure your invitation is by signing up for the…
Challenging Internalized Shame
Using forum theatre exercise “cops in the head” to counter internalized shame about using medications, specifically cannabis, to support well being.
Enduring & Enjoying
A musing on enduring, enjoying and finding balance, seeking joy and learning from the hard trip of life.
Where’d you learn THAT?
Sex education in schools has long had a well earned reputation for being … less than ideal. My own experiences of school based sexual health education were nearly non-existent. As I was pretty involved in a conservative Christian community through my childhood and teen years, when the permission letters were sent home to give families…
Summer’s Heating Up
The show & tell is heating up, August 5th, exploring erotic temperature play.
Show and Tell Sucker
The idea for this month’s show & tell came out of last month’s, ‘ones that got away’ event. As I was exploring the grief of a toy I had come to love, but that had taken on the unforgivable habit of no longer holding a charge, I thought, “I should replace that…. maybe that will…
July Show & Tell – Toys That Suck… in the best ways
July’s Show and Tell is taking a new turn and focusing on one specific type of toy. As one of the newest sort of categories of sex tech, air-pulse toys also called clit-suckers have really only been on the market for the last 12 or 15 years. Some on the market incorporate even newer technology,…
Show & Tell- The One That Got Away
June’s Sex Toy Show & Tell is all about the ones that got away. Come join us and share about the loss and love of toys gone by.