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Su

December 19, 2019 by 55Upitty

We tell stories from our lives because as women and as lesbians they’re not heard enough. Life is long, in a good way. The most important thing I’ve done recently is make a feature documentary about my father and the family he kept hidden from me.  I’ve always told stories.  It’s a creative thread that runs through my life, no matter what I’m doing. I’ve been a performer, a writer, a theatre producer, an artist, a worker in a feminist […]

Categories: Academics, Activists, Artists, Fashion, Feminist, Film makers, Lesbians, Teachers, Uncategorized • Tags: 78er, abortion clinic, activist, Bidjigal, carpenter, clothes, Esme Timbery, Harbour bridge, Holocaust, Jew, Jewish, King's Cross, Newtown, queer, Sleaze ball, sydney gay and lesbian mardi gras, The last goldfish, theatre, tomboy, Trinidad, University of New south wales, UNSW Creative Practice Lab, writer

Lyn

December 11, 2012 by 55Upitty

…people saw me as cute, oh, like a Chinese doll.  Except I had a horrible temper.  They soon found out I wasn’t such a sweet little thing.  I’ve had to grow my personality to cope with being different, and I could either choose to be a victim or I could choose to think of myself as special…   My sexuality is the central theme of my experience.  Again, I am part of a minority, and I am very proud of […]

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