F.A.D.G.E. Fest

Besides Record Store Day which was this past Saturday, April 18th, I also neglected to post about F.A.D.G.E. Fest. Here's what went down:

F.A.D.G.E. Fest (Feminism, Autonomy, Diversity, and Gender Expression!)

A female-positive day of workshops, discussion, live music, knowledge, art, sharing, food, F.A.D.G.E., and more F.A.D.G.E.

Saturday, April 18, 2009
11:00 AM
Charter Oak Cultural Center
21 Charter Oak Avenue in Hartford, CT

Childcare will be provided.
F.A.D.G.E. Schedule-
There are two workshops to choose from at each time slot unless only one is listed.
Workshops last for 50 minutes.


10:30 Doors Open
11am Consent
12pm Immigrants and Abuse/Bike Repair
1pm Experiences of the Sex Industrial Industry/ Art and Body Image
2pm music: Electric Dawn/The Sawtelles
3pm Violence Against Women and Support/Crafting as Social Movement
4pm Abortion Discussion/ Art Therapy
5pm music: Laura Meyer/Rapture Scum
6pm Rad Parenting/TBA
7pm Dinner
8pm Show: Joanie Loves Tchotchkes/Half-Eaten Children/Brazen Hussy/Welcome/Electric Bucket


Of everything here, I'm especially bummed to have missed Half-Eaten Children. I didn't even think the project was still alive. Do yourself a favor and check out I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday on Naitha's Half-Eaten Children MySpace page.

JD