Burlesque: Indigenous, Black and Women of Colour Reclaiming Bodies

How are some women of colour in Victoria resisting white supremacy through embracing their sexuality? Burlesque. On this episode, we find out about the unknown history of women and colour and the origins of burlesque, and talk to members of the all POC burlesque troupe Shade about their journey.

Show Notes

Music in this episode by Rae Spoon, Kimmortal, and L CON.

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What is Full Circle?

Stories from and about the community of black, Indigenous, and people of colour on Songhees, Wsanec, and Esquimalt territory (Victoria, BC). This program features a huge range of voices and covers topics from futureisms to burlesque.