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Others currently tackling this challenge:

 

Organizations to follow and support 

Dance Education Equity Association

Excessive Realness, Anthony Anterio 

 

Ballez, Katy Pyle

 

National Dance Education Organization
 

Inequity in Dance 

Nobody 100 

Reimagine Gender

 

Teachers College PHD in Dance Education students 

Queer the Ballet 

Dance NYC, Equity and Inclusion Partners 

Further Reading/Research: 

Why Ballet Hasn’t Yet Caught Up to the Body Positivity Movement: 

https://medium.com/s/story/satin-buzzsaw-ballets-place-in-a-body-inclusive-culture-144c5bcc680a 

 

Dance Data Project: “CREATING A SAFE DANCE ENVIRONMENT”

https://www.dancedataproject.com/resources/professional-survival-skills-checklists/creating-a-safe-dance-environment/

 

Pacific Lutheran University CONSENT-BASED PRACTICES: 

https://www.plu.edu/theatre-dance/wp-content/uploads/sites/449/2020/12/consentbasedpractices_dec2020.pdf

 

NYU Trans Inclusive Practices in the Classroom

https://www.nyu.edu/life/global-inclusion-and-diversity/learning-and-development/toolkits/trans-inclusive-classrooms.html#practices
 

RESOURCES- On Sexism, Harassment, and Feminism 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BzuGiTN-dWq1ucxzYuLCl0LJqC8lShODoRdFUdg9IvI/edit

 

Reminagine Gender: Perceptions of gender are changing — fast. Is your company ready?

https://www.reimaginegender.org/organizations

Gretchen Alterowitz (2014) Embodying a Queer Worldview: The Contemporary Ballets of Katy Pyle and Deborah Lohse, Dance Chronicle, https://doi.org/10.1080/01472526.2014.957599

7 Ways to be More Inclusive in your Everyday Life

Adriana Pierce, The #QueertheBallet Movement

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