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The Resistance is Femme (AF)

Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside Street, Portland, OR, United States

Women of Resistance: Poems for a New Feminism anthology reading, hosted by the editors, Dani Barnhart and Iris Mahan. Join Denice Frohman, Amanda Johnston, Ada Limón, and Anastacia-Renée for a powerhouse reading in celebration of all of the poets who breathed life into to this anthology. As our resistance rises, the term femme has come to represent an expansive range of intersecting identities and gender expressions, inclusive to all who embrace their feminist power and energy. Contact: Dani Barnhart As our resistance rises in strength and momentum, the term femme has come to represent an expansive range of intersecting identities and gender expressions. Join Denice Frohman, Amanda Johnston, Ada Limón, Patricia Smith, and Anastacia-Renée (and special guests) for a powerhouse reading in celebration of all…

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