As the pandemic enters its third year, how can dance organizations craft COVID guidelines that prioritize collective care? The "ballet aesthetic" is trending, but fashion is largely ignoring ballet's less-pretty realities.
Show Notes
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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 114:
-Jezebel feature on the appellate court ruling in Alexandra Waterbury's suit: https://jezebel.com/alexandra-waterbury-scores-a-win-in-nude-photo-sharing-1848860330
-Dance Magazine story on the launch of the Gold Standard Arts Foundation: https://www.dancemagazine.com/gold-standard-arts-foundation-seeks-to-foster-community-and-collaboration-for-asian-creatives/
-The foundation's survey on racial representation in professional ballet: https://www.goldstandardarts.org/survey
-Sydnie Mosley's essay for Dance Magazine on creating compassionate COVID dance protocols: https://www.dancemagazine.com/covid-safe-dance/
-Jezebel piece on balletcore: https://jezebel.com/balletcore-trend-tiktok-fashion-ballet-industry-issues-1848850980
-Models Doing Ballet Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/modelsdoingballet/
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