Intersectional Feminism in Dunedin: Story-Telling Evening
This was the final event of our two-week long travelling exhibition and publication ‘Intersectional Feminism in Dunedin: From Suffrage to Today’ – a project to commemorate the 125th anniversary of suffrage in New Zealand. In this intimate event, speakers told tales of their experiences relating to Intersectional Feminism in Dunedin. Hot drinks were served along with a piece of vegan chocolate cake. STORYTELLERS: Julia Young is an artist of Studio2 and the Margaret Freeman Gallery whose practice comments on issues of diversity and openness to difference. Janet De Wagt is a community artist with international experience who operated in the Women’s Art Movement in New Zealand in the 1970s. De Wagt has worked on hundreds of community-based projects and is interested in helping people to express themselves in the arts. Sam Fleury has an honours degree in philosophy, economics and politics. He is part way through his Dip-Grad in computer science and is interested in narrative in video game