feminism
Myriam Gendron CD Launch: Dorothy Parker Sings the Blues
Gendron puts nine of Parker’s poems to music and talks to us about her musical background and how she found the magic nine.
Out in the Night: Chilling, Scary and Not Surprising
Cinema Politica Line-Up Showcases the Best Docs from Gaza to Home
This winter’s lineup at the Concordia branch of Cinema Politica has films about refugees, the justice system, and gender. Get inspired and get informed.
A Feminist Touch to the Cyberfuture : HTMlles Festival
Annual festival dedicated to technology and feminism challenges the concept of the future through digital arts.
Something’s Gotten Hold of my Heart: Ladies who Shred
Sexism is alive and well in the music industry. So stop complaining when a journalist celebrates a woman who plays better than the boys.
Daina Ashbee: Fighting Against Violence with Art in Unrelated
Daina Ashbee talks about her world premiere Unrelated and the many forms of violence that relate to the missing and murdered indigenous women.
DVD Review: Half The Road: The Passion, Pitfalls & Power of Women’s Professional Cycling
Film about women’s cycling addresses many sides around this competitive, international sport.
Montreal Fringe Festival Reviews Round 5: Le Petit Prince Selon Machiavel, Le Divan, Wolves > Boys, Chamber Music, Dr. Sketchy
Fringe Picks Round 5 : Le Divan, Le Petit Prince Selon Le Machiavel, Wolves > Boys, and Chamber Music.
Music to Menstruate To : Sarah McLachlan and Tori Amos Album Reviews
Reviews of Shine On and Unrepentant Geraldines.
M.I.A.’s New Video Really is Trouble
The controversial new video Double Bubble Trouble shows that M.I.A. is badass.
Feminist Art Magazine Yiara Launch A Hit
Yiara Magazine’s second edition was packed with attendees and featured musical act the Broken Crowns.
Natalie Reis Faces Down the Pink Elephant in the Room
Natalie Reis challenges viewers with less narrative work while addressing themes about motherhood and women’s role in art history.
The Labor of Being JD Samson and MEN
Feminist, dj, and artist, JD Samson talks about making Labor, involvement with freeing Pussy Riot, and the relationship between writing music and activism.
A Feminist Memo From Queen Bey? New Visual Album Generates Questions
Beyoncé’s unpublicized release of The Visual Album shows off her marketing genius, but is the message in the accompanying videos a feminist one?
The Curator of the Gendered .gif
Visual and new media artist Jennifer Chan curates .gifs by 25 international artists as part of .dpi 28 Gender(ed) Culture on the Internet launch.