For last year’s women’s rights day, I wrote an article about 6 things I can do daily to defend women’s rights while dancing (french), by making the dancefloor a more respectful and inclusive place for all. This year, I’d like to present a list of initiatives, videos, books, article of […]
Dancing Etiquette
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En tant que femme qui guide et qui suit, j’ai une idée assez précise de ce qui fait qu’une femme choisit de guider en danse sociale. Bien sûr ce n’est pas les mêmes raisons pour tout le monde, mais ce que je pense être une situation assez commune. J’ai eu […]
As a woman dancer, following and leading, I have a general opinion regarding the reasons that can drive women into taking the lead. I’ve had my share of looking for partners, waiting, sitting, and even subscribing for waiting lists of festivals or lessons where equal number of leads and follows is […]
Révolution dans le monde de la danse, plusieurs communautés ont décidé de mettre en place une police de la danse chargés de contrôler le bon comportement des danseurs. Parmi les brigades nouvellement créées, on retrouve la « Brigade du kiff », chargée de contrôler les flagrants délits de kiff. Les règles de […]
If you ever watched the TEDx video of Trevor Copp and Jeff FoxLiquid Lead, at the beginning of the conference they typed ballroom dancing in Google and pointed out the result showed exclusively heterosexual couples, with a strict gender role division. It also appears that some adds for dancing are also far from […]