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Welcome to the Allied Media Conference 2015! 
Sunday, June 21 • 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Fat Femmes Write: Expanding Media for Fat Femmes

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When fatness and femmeness are depicted in media, what are the expectations placed upon our community? We will hold a collaborative media-making workshop that centers fat femmes. We will cultivate writing using prompts we've gathered about how our bodies color our experiences. We will also explore alternative forms of media and share our own truths from our zine. Lastly, we will investigate how our proximities to oppression shape the media we create. Participants will foster a greater sense of self through vulnerable conversations. 

Presenters
avatar for Nicole Kau Arteaga (she/her)

Nicole Kau Arteaga (she/her)

Regional & Network Membership Manager, National Network of Abortion Funds
Nicole Kau Arteaga is a biracial, brown, fat cis femme. Originally from the Midwest, she has roots in California and Mexico. Currently, Nicole lives in Tonkawa land in Austin, Texas and works in reproductive justice and abortion access. At NNAF, she works to build a more aligned and... Read More →
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Caleb Luna

Plump
Caleb Luna has been described as a "gay grandpa here to tell all the children about how everything sucks and everything is awful."


Sunday June 21, 2015 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Education Building: Room 169
  Hands-on Workshop