SLC- Girls gone Radical (Female Empowerment Movement )

[LizzyQ]

Anyone going to this? Looks like an interesting thing.. part of it is about homebirthing rights.

Grrls Gone Radical!

Saturday, October 4th 2008.
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Outside the Salt Lake Public Library
Help us kick off National Domestic Violence Awareness Month by joining us at our festival. There will be musical performances, food, dance, self-defense workshops, grafitti/art walls, breakdancing, DJ’S, motivational speakers and much much more.

http://www.fem-utah.com/

[Manessa]

Thanks for posting this. I'm going to go if we can...looks great!

[LizzyQ]

Here is the tentative schedule for the GRRLS GONE RADICAL festival THIS SATURDAY!!!!

It's at the SLC Library and it's FREE!!! There will also be a Mom and kids area to chill out so don't be afraid to come out with the family!

Please come support, this is the first year and it's going to be really incredible!!! Everyone is welcome.
(Yes, regardless of gender -duh!)

Main Stage
Master of Ceremonies Babs Delay
4:30- 5:00- Monochrist
5:15- 600- Mindstate
6:15- 7:00- Rope Or Bullets
7:15- 8:00- Kid Madusa
8:15- 9:15- Bitch
9:15- 10:00- Candlelight Vigil- Babs Delay

Amphitheater
12:00-12:25- Acoustic performance - Candice Staggs
12:30-1:15- Bellydancing- Nepenthe and Dragomi
1:30- 2:00- Single Mom Activism- Dottie Durtschi (Synergi for single Mom's Magazine)
2:00- 2:45- Piano performance (Jennifer Angulo)
3:00- 3:30 - Men As Allies - Jacob Jacquez
3:45-4:15- Masculinity in Hip Hop- Roderic Land
4:30- 5:00- Myths of Patriarchy- Kristy
5:00-5:30- Culture of Violence- Nubia
5:30-6:00- Speak your mind, poetry slam, open mic

Workshop Tent

2:00-3:00- Community Organizing - Marcela (Workshop in Spanish)
3:00- 4:00- LGBT Domestic violence- Chuck Dinney
4:00- 5:00- Healing and discussion group
5:00- 5:30- Self Defense