By Anna Wallin
If dancing isn’t for you or you want to be more involved, don’t worry, there are more events around the corner! In August, they will be putting on Alt Girl Cinema: Ovarian Psycos at the Alamo Drafthouse Lamar! Sit back, relax, snack, and enjoy the film! The film follows a group of woman of color in East Los Angeles who form a bicycle crew: The Ovarian Psycos Cycle Brigade and ride through streets seen as dangerous at night to confront the violence in their lives. Las Ovas are activists, feminists, and support indigenous culture. They try to spread these ideals in their city. This project strives to bring a different, more diverse depiction of womanhood i
In keeping with the changing technology, the Women’s Community Center of Central Texas has created an Amazon Smile account. Amazon Smile functions in the same way as Amazon, but it allows shoppers to add a charity that Amazon will support. Simply search the Center when picking your charity and keep shopping! The City of Austin’s Economic Development Cultural Division is an integral partner in helping to support the work the Center does. Help the Women’s Community of Central Texas support women in Texas!
Shop on Amazon Smile and the Women’s Community Center will receive 0.5% of the sale. Start shopping for the WCC: http://smile.amazon.com/ch/46-1963856
Healing Through the Arts summer workshop is a 90s dance movement class, co-presented with Ashé Arts Austin! The gym is not for everyone’s personality, lifestyle, or body; this method will replenish your soul, make you laugh, and leave you fulfilled. Let your inner teenager free! (Teens welcome too. <3)