2016 LINE-UP
Marita DeLeon – Rally MC | Powerhouse poet and comedian. Find out more about Marita DeLeon on https://www.facebook.com/marita.deleon/ and Instagram: @maritaisabel |
Katie Kuffel | Singer-songwriter with a contemporary sound that draws from blues, jazz and folk music. Find out more about Katie Kuffel at https://katiekuffel.bandcamp.com/ |
Northwest Network | NW Network of Bi, Trans, Lesbian and Gay Survivors of Abuse works to end violence and abuse by building loving and equitable relationships in our community and across the country – www.nwnetwork.org. |
Imani Sims | Poet, Educator, Impresario and Author. Her book, (A)live Heart, is coming soon. Find out more about Imani Sims at https://irsims.wordpress.com/ |
Isel Calzadilla Acosta | Founder of “Las Isabelas,” the first lesbian organization in CUBA and works with CENESEX (Cuban National Center for Sexual Education) to build a nationwide LGBT network – https://lasisabelas.wordpress.com. |
TomboyX | Clothing line by Tomboys, for Tomboys, with an emphasis on Pro-Women • Pro-LGBTQ • Anti-Stereotype Pro-Gender Spectrum • Anti-Judgment – https://tomboyx.com. |
Natasha Marin & Anastacia Tolbert | Poet and interdisciplinary artist. Find out more about Natasha Marin at http://www.natasha-marin.com/. Anastacia Tolbert is a writer, performance artist, documentarian, teacher, and workshop facilitator. Find out more about Anastacia Tolbert at http://indigoa.wix.com/. |
Garlic Man & Chikn | “Disturbing, yet catchy.” Electronic, Hip Hop, Pop, and R&B. Find out more about Garlic Man & Chikn at https://garlicmanandchikn.bandcamp.com/ |
Allyship | Working in solidarity with marginalized communities to understand the interconnectedness of oppression and to support the systematic liberation of all people – http://allyship.org/. |
UFCW | United Food & Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) –Find out more about UFCW at http://www.ufcw.org/ |
Gay City | Seattle’s LGBTQ Center –Promotes wellness in LGBTQ communities by providing health services, connecting people to resources, fostering arts, and building community- https://www.gaycity.org/. |
Sholonda Higgins | Author of Fairy Tales for Dope Girls. Sholonda Higgins’ work focuses on social inequality and homelessness. Find out more about Sholonda Higgins at http://showlawnduh.com. |
Stasia Mehschel | Hip Hop, R&B, and spoken word artist with a special interest in the history of African-American musicians. Find out more about Stasia Mehschel at https://soundcloud.com/stastheeboss. |
Lill Hewko | Queer mixed-Latinx activist, organizer, prison abolitionist and reproductive justice lawyer focusing on issues of gender, child welfare, incarceration and healing. They are the founder of the Incarcerated Parents Project and a board member of Surge Reproductive Justice – http://surgereprojustice.org/. |
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