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Searching for Dance History’s Queer Women? Start Here

Wendy Perron

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What Neuroaesthetics, a New Field of Research, Can Tell Us About What Dance Does to Our Brains and Bodies

Lauren Wingenroth

The author, a white woman with dark hair and tattoos on her right arm, dancing on the beach, suspended in a forced arch bridge shape with her left arm wrapped around her torso.

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Queer Women Are Disconcertingly Absent From the Pages of Dance History. Where Are They?

Samm Wesler

Two collaged images of Sharoubim, a woman with long dark hair wearing a black unitard. In each photo her body is draped around a pole and bathed in blue and red sidelights.

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The Rise of Pole Dancing in Egypt

Lara Reffat

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Audition: Bachelor of Dance (BAdance) at HfMDK Frankfurt, Germany

Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts

Apr 6

A.I.M by Kyle Abraham

The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College

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Why it’s Time to Stop Saying “My Dancers”

Annie Kloppenberg

A vintage performance photo of Lauren Anderson as the Sugarplum Fairy. She is wearing a pink tutu and pointe shoes and balancing in attitude.

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The Iconic Lauren Anderson’s Life Story Onstage

Lauren Anderson, as told to Nancy Wozny

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Exploring Site-Specific Performance Here & Now

Zachary Whittenburg

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Why Crafting More-Inclusive Immersive Theater Matters

Stefanie Batten Bland

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