Featured Speaker: "Miss Disa-Burly-Tease" - Burlesque Performance and Q&A
Location
Atlantis Room A
Start Date
22-9-2017 2:00 PM
End Date
22-9-2017 3:30 PM
Description
Jacqueline Boxx, an award-winning burlesque performer with disabilities, speaks about burlesque’s role in body positivity, and the art’s potential for altering public perceptions of disabled bodies, in addition to a review of her own experiences. She will then perform her act "Microaggressions," which has been featured in the "Best Debut" category at the 2017 Burlesque Hall of Fame. After the performance, she will conduct a brief Q&A with the audience.
Repository Citation
Boxx, Jacqueline, "Featured Speaker: "Miss Disa-Burly-Tease" - Burlesque Performance and Q&A" (2017). Breaking Silences, Demanding Crip Justice: Sex, Sexuality, and Disability. 10.
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/breaking_silences/2017/september22/10
Featured Speaker: "Miss Disa-Burly-Tease" - Burlesque Performance and Q&A
Atlantis Room A
Jacqueline Boxx, an award-winning burlesque performer with disabilities, speaks about burlesque’s role in body positivity, and the art’s potential for altering public perceptions of disabled bodies, in addition to a review of her own experiences. She will then perform her act "Microaggressions," which has been featured in the "Best Debut" category at the 2017 Burlesque Hall of Fame. After the performance, she will conduct a brief Q&A with the audience.
