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Guestblog: Sabine Zoellner reports on the Porn debate at Women of the World Festival, 10/3/’13

The panel consisted of: Julia Long – feminist activist and academic Martin Daubney – journalist and former editor of Loaded magazine Chitra Nagarajan – Black Feminists UK Helena Kennedy – chair and lawyer for human rights QC PORNOGRAPHY – Sunday, 10.03.2013 After the introduction of the 4 participants it became clear that the nature ofContinue reading “Guestblog: Sabine Zoellner reports on the Porn debate at Women of the World Festival, 10/3/’13”

(In defense of) Promoting Life Modelling

We come under criticism by some life models who resent that what we do opens up life modelling to many who would otherwise not get into it. We contribute to an ever increasing pool of life models, and those who depend on it for their livelihood and are without other alternatives worry that they mayContinue reading “(In defense of) Promoting Life Modelling”

Sponsor Spirited Bodies! We are Crowdfunding

Spirited Bodies first crowdfunding Feb 2013 from Lucy Saunders on Vimeo. our first ever crowdfunding effort – lots of images of artwork created at Spirited Bodies events and stills courtesy of Gilead Limor Follow this link to reach our Sponsume page where you can donate!

Endangered Bodies & Spirited Bodies

On Sunday 10th March at Women of the World Festival, Southbank I attended the ‘Endangered Bodies’ workshop. Endangered Bodies are an international initiative who ‘challenge the merchants of body hatred who turn girls and women against their own bodies’. ‘Anybody’ is the UK chapter and is lead by feminist activist and writer Susie Orbach whoContinue reading “Endangered Bodies & Spirited Bodies”

Naomi Wolf & Women of the World festival, Southbank

Wolf got in trouble for revealing too much of herself in her latest book entitled ‘Vagina’. Controversy, talking about her own vagina. She says that word a lot, as well as describing its different quadrants, outer and inner labia, clitoris, G-spot and perineum. She learnt a lot about vaginas since she had a spinal injuryContinue reading “Naomi Wolf & Women of the World festival, Southbank”