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> From: Cornelia Sollfrank <[email protected]>
> Date: August 5, 2004 1:29:09 PM EDT
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [oldboys] call for participation
> Reply-To: [email protected]
>
> Women artists and writers are invited to participate in an online event
> addressing issues of gender, racial and economic biases resulting in
> systemic violence against women and minorities.
>
> This project arises from the unseemly juxtaposition of a "war on
> terror"
> with the every day realities faced by women living in cultures that
> enforce female circumcision, do not give equal value for to equal work
> based on cultural bias, tacitly accept violent domestic situations, use
> sexual intimidation as a military tactic and fear of reprisal as a
> cultural control.
>
> The name, gender[f], designates a programmatic function. The function
> o
> gender o holds an unlimited, presently undefined array o [f] o the=
> issues
> and/or representations of women in society.
>
> This call is addressed to women of different geographical, disciplinary
> and theoretical backgrounds, who are invited to make a statement on the
> subject by creating an object of art, creative writing or critical
> essay
> or to submit already existing projects related to the subject. (urls
> are
> acceptable, space for net-projects is available.)
>
> Submission deadline is September 10, 2004. Work should be in digital
> format, web-ready preferred, but not necessary. An accompanying event
> in
> Detroit is in the planning stages.
>
> gender[f] is dedicated to the the over 400 murdered and disappeared
> women
> of Juarez who worked in the maquiladoras of Juarez.
>
> Please direct responses to [email protected].
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