December 2011
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partywitch:
“We Would Be Sisters: An Excerpt” ♡ A Video Diary ♡
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When Did Girls Start Wearing Pink?
I know my mum consciously never dressed me in pink when I was a little girl, she just dressed me in bright primary colours because she refused to conform with the separate gender colours. So it’s only within recent years that I’ve gotten into pink; I guess it’s out of irony? Well that’s certainly the idea behind ggb being sickly pink.
Click the link for a brief history...
I’m also really interested in women’s voices on old records, like Leslie Gore,...
– Kathleen Hanna (via grrrlstudies)
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FREE screening of !Women Art Revolution
Sunday 13 November, 2011
Free, no booking required.
Forty years in the making, artist Lynn Hershman Leeson’s film !Women Art Revolution: A Secret History pieces together a first-hand account of the Feminist Art Movement in the United States. Using rare and previously unseen footage and interviews with artists, historians, curators and critics, she tells the story of the politicisation of...
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riotgrrrlsnotdead asked: hey there! I'm a huge fan of girlsgetbusy and I was wondering if you could help me out - this is probably a little cheeky, but I'm in the process of starting a new zine about badass female characters from movies (more information can be found on my blog!) and I'm really keen to get in touch with contributors of any kind. I realise that you guys have a huge following and I was...
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The 80's Link of Female Punk
Submitted by defunctparadigm
Even though GGBZ keeps up on modern female punk/riot grrrl bands, I’ve made a list of [the not very well known] female/female-fronted punk bands of the 80’s. It may not be a full list, but it’s as many as I can find (and remember). All bands are English unless otherwise noted. The Avengers (Female fronted San Fran punk) Crass (Specifically their...
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GGB exhibition photos
Here are the photos from the GGB exhibition that took place this weekend at The Shacklewell Arms! Thank you to those that came and a big thank you to Maria who kindly volunteered <3
Betty B - http://bettyturnsblue.blogspot.com
Arvida Bystrom - http://arvidabystrom.tumblr.com
Midge Belickis - http://www.mbelickis.com
Grace Miceli - http://www.gracemiceli.com
♥ Girls Get Busy ♥ EXHIBITION #1 →
girlsgetbusyzine:
To celebrate the new gallery space at the top of The Shacklewell Arms, Beth Siveyer is curating an exciting Girls Get Busy exhibition featuring artists that have contributed to the zine, video installations, zine table including hard copies, band footage and of course a merchandise stall. Featured artists: ♥ Grace Miceli ♥ ♥ Arvida Byström ♥ ♥ Midge Belickis ♥ ♥...