Trans & Womyn's Action Camp 2009 Needs Workshops!
author: TWAC e-mail: twac@riseup.
We are happy to announce that there will also be a Trans' and Womyn's Action Camp gathering of eco-activists, who are also working to bring down patriarchy. This will be a 6 day training and workshop event in the Cascadia bio-region from June 20th-26th, 2009. We need workshop presenters!
As you may know, organizing for the Earth First! Round River Rendezvous 2009 in Cascadia has already begun.
We are happy to announce that there will also be a Trans' and Womyn's Action Camp gathering of eco-activists, who are also working to bring down patriarchy. This will be a 6 day training and workshop event in the Cascadia bio-region from June 20th-26th, 2009.
This will be a safe(r) space where transgendered, intersexed, genderqueer, and womyn identified folk will be able to share skills in an empowering environment.
We are now putting out a call for workshop presenters and trainers!
Some workshop/training ideas are:
- Responding to sexual assault in activist communities
- Self-defense
- Non-violent direct action
- Racism, sexism, classism in the movement
- How to start a grassroots organization
- Urban gardening
- Building CD devices
- Supporting mental health
- Foraging
- Yoga
- Climbing
- Ecocentrism
- Chopping wood
- Building shelters
- Activism Storytelling Circle
- Woods health/sanitation
- Herbal Medicine
- Trans 101
- Plant Walks
- Sexy Knots
- Legal trainings
- Green Scare
- Facilitation
- Media
- Organizing an action camp
- Action Planning
- Medic Training
- Security Culture
- Scouting
- actions!!
- etc
If you identify as trans/womyn, and would like to get involved in the organizing, or would like to give a workshop, please get in touch! email: twac@riseup.
http://twac.