Tuesday, March 16, 2010 * NY, NY
Speaking of Femme!
The Femme Family’s spoken word event [www.femmefamily.com]
7-9 PM * $5 suggested donation
Bluestockings Bookstore: 172 Allen St., NY NY

New York’s Femme Family – a social and activist collaboration of local queer femmes – brings you Speaking of Femme, a literary event celebrating the queer femme voice. Come to read, to hear what femmes have to say, to ally, to challenge your ideas of femininity, to laugh and cry with us. FemmeFamily membership is open to self-identified femmes of all genders, and our events are for all. femmefamily.com

Featured Performers:
Emcee Hadassah D’Luxe, a multimedia artist and performer [axondluxe.com]
FemmeCee Bevin Branlandingham, host of FemmeCast: The Queer Fat Femme Podcast Guide to Life [www.queerfatfemme.com]
AfroTitty! Talking about Fat Camp and Fat Femme Competition
Sophie Spinelle, Proprietess of Shamless Photography [shamelessphoto.com]
Bridget Sweetz, Hot Femme Slam Poet [www.sweetin.net]
More TBA + Open Mic!

We’ll have our fresh reprint of the Femme Family Femme: Coming Out zine available for $8 through Bluestockings (or $6 for an online version through paypal@femmefamily.com). Open Mic available to all self-identified Femmes throughout the evening.

Bluestockings’ performance space is wheelchair accessible, the restroom is not even fat friendly.