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Bill of Reproductive Rights, Julia Gillard

You can show your support for the Bill of Reproductive Rights here. Why am I posting it? After 15+ years of involvement in this industry I love, I am done with the discrimination against women that I...

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marital status: variable

After it became possible in New York State last year, I married my partner on our tenth anniversary of being together. We were, and are, clear that this is recognised by state, not federal law....

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reading and watching

First, letter from Tracy Spicer to persons unknown. Second, You Don’t Own Me PSA: “You Don’t Own Me” PSA -Official from You Don't Own Me on Vimeo.

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on inspiration

My zero-waste students get some version of the above at the start of the course, with the homework of documenting moments, verbally and visually, from the past 12 months where they have truly been...

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The Fashion Condition

Back in June 2013 an inspiring group of colleagues, students and friends came together for a book sprint. We called ourselves The Fashion Praxis Collective, and the result of that magical week is now...

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Indigenous New Media Symposium

On Friday evening I resisted my urge to go home and gorge on chocolate in front of Netflix, and instead went to the Indigenous New Media Symposium at The New School. The speakers were Dr Jessica...

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Fashion Revolution Day

It has been a year today since Rana Plaza. I urge you to take a moment to see what The Guardian and The New York Times have done to mark the anniversary. Much of it is not easy to watch and yet I feel...

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Standing Rock teach-in at The New School

Artwork by Jaque Fragua On Friday I attended the Standing Rock teach-in at work. I highly recommend watching the recording; in particular, the clear message of 15-year-old Zaysha Grinnell of ReZpect...

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What will change

passenger pigeons, cotton cross-stitch on cotton Aida, Timo Rissanen 2016 At The New School, I am one of the affiliated faculty of the Tishman Environment and Design Center (TEDC), a university body...

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On the Injustice Boycott

water is life, cotton cross-stitch on cotton Aida, Timo Rissanen 2016 On One Quart Magazine I write about the Injustice Boycott, including my first steps towards divestment from fossil fuels and the...

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