** Local events and national performance information for
Thea Hillman **

Performance dates are listed chronologically from most recent to least

Please scroll to the end of the schedule for venue addresses and contact information, listed alphabetically by city

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—2007—

Sept 14--SF, CA--Third Birthday of Queer Open Mic - details TBD

July 28--SF, CA--Perverts Put Out For Dore Alley!: With Charlie Anders, Thea Hillman,Mattilda akaMatt Bernstein Sycamore, Kirk Read, Gina DeVries, horehound stillpoint, Lori Selke, Simon Sheppard, and Carol Queen. 7:30 p.m. $10-15 sliding scale to benefit the Center for Sex and Culture. No-one turned away for lack of funds.

July 12—Jamaica Plain, MA—Gender Crash Open Mic: Tamrin Willey and the film "TRANNYCHASERS: A Skateboard Roadtrip" and Thea Hillman. Doors open at 7p - open mic at 7:30pm at Spontaneous Celebrations, 45 Danforth St, Jamaica Plain, all ages,sliding scale $5 - 10 at the door, open to everyone, more info: www.gendercrash.com

July 11—Phoenicia, NY—New Leadership Networking Initiative: performance and presentation, The Intertextuality of Intersexuality: Intersex as a Reproductive Justice Issue. Civil Liberties & Public Policy Program.

June 30—SF, CA—Nude Space Party and Erotic Art Auction: Join Femina Potens Gallery when it presents an Erotic Art Auction and Nude Space Party extravaganza at The Porn Palace in San Francisco. Daphne Gottlieb, Charlie Anders, Lori Selke, Thea Hillman, Lady Monster, and performance art by Twincest. The Porn Palace, 415 Jessie St., $10 in advance, $15 at the door. 7 pm.

June 20--SF, CA--For Lack of a Better Word: Nearly Shameless Performances Reflecting Intersex Experiences and Shameless
Promotion Book Release Party

Ever feel you can't find a word to describe you, your body, or your experience of the world? Join the club. For Lack of a Better Word is a book about grappling with normal and coming out the other side. The book release event will feature spoken word and performances by Thea Hillman, as well as local and national luminaries Emi Koyama, Hida Viloria, Aidan Dunn, Eli, and Shar Rednour.

SF LGBT Center, Ceremonial Room
doors 7:30, show 8 p.m.
$8-$15, no one turned away for lack of funds.

ASL interpreters provided upon request before June 13. Email requests to thea@theahillman.com.

May 7--Oakland, CA--Benefit for Trip the Light Fantastic, 7 - 9 pm.

April 26--SF, CA--GenderPirates, 8 pm to midnight.

April 5-7--Boulder, CO-- TRANSforming Gender: Sexualities, Cultures, and Identities inside and outside of the Academy. April 6th 10-11:15 am: Why Intersex Makes for Great Dinnertable Conversation (Intersex 101); April 6th 7-9 pm performance with Thea, Anderson Toone, and Diane Torr (MC). Click here   to see the schedule, which includes SF stars Jamison Greene and Susan Stryker.

March 24—SF, CA—Femina Potens presents: Elizabeth Elmore, The Casual Lust, Jo Boyer, Thea Hillman and Butch Greenblatt. $5-$10 (sliding scale), all ages, Femina Potens, 8 pm.

February 14-- San Luis Obispo, CA --Feature performance, 7 pm, Cal Poly.

February 11--SF, CA-- My Sucky Valentine X. This event hosted by Thomas Roche features amazing local talent including: Tori Ann McCabre, Carol Queen, Thea Hillman, Daphne Gottlieb, Violet Blue, Mistress Morgana, mi blue, and Simon Sheppard, as well as MC Roche. There will also be special dance performances from Bombshell Betty and Lady Monster Burlesque. Doors 8 pm, show 9, $15-25 sliding scale. Center for Sex and Culture, 398 11th Street, San Francisco.

February 3--Berkeley, CA--Intersex on the Brain, Wheeler Hall 106, 6-8 pm.

—2005—

October 30-- SF, CA -- SPOOKY! Suspect Thoughts Press ghouls Stephen Beachy, Dodie Bellamy, Justin Chin, Jennifer Natalya Fink, Thea Hillman, Kevin Killian, Mattilda a.k.a. Matt Bernstein Sycamore, Ian Philips, D. Travers Scott, and Greg Wharton read from their favorite "scary" stories. Expect the bizarre, fantastic, unearthly, gruesome, horrific and/or just plain unexpected. 4:00-6:00 pm, Modern Times Bookstore, free.

October 29-- SF, CA -- TransForming Community, exploring the friction at the intersection of contemporary trans and queer communities. With a burgeoning transsexual community growing in tandem with a gender queer movement, what are the issues tha arise when non-trans queers share cultural space with transpeople and gender queers? Transforming Community is a groundbreaking moment in literary performance followed by an extensive Q and A session featuring Lynn Breedlove, Michelle Tea, Max WolfValerio, Shawna Virago and others. Cosponsored by the Gay and Lesbian Center. San Francisco Public Library. Main Library Koret Auditorium, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Free.

October 18--Denver, CO-- Intersex on the Brain, a unique blend of spoken word performance and Intersex 101, with insights about sex, gender, and how to make the world a safer place for differences of all kinds. A short reception will follow the presentation that will be open to the public. 10:00 am, Tivoli Multicultural Lounge, Auraria Campus. For more info, contact Daniel Hicks, GLBT Student Services at Auraria, 303-556-6333, dhicks14@mscd.edu

October 13-- Atlanta, GA --Cliterati

October 14-- Atlanta, GA --Charis Books and More

October 2--SF, CA--Brava Theater Center and The Dance Brigade present: Truthsayers: A Speak Out on the Crisis in the Gulf, 3pm until 6pm @ the Brava Theater Center. A Benefit for Grassroots Katrina Hurricane Relief, $20 -$2000 Give ‘til it hurts! With Luisa Teish, Marga Gomez, Will Durst, Anne Galjour, Loco Bloco, Dance Brigade, Keith Hennessy, Matt Gonzalez, Amara Tabor Smith of Urban Bush Women, Maurice Campbell, Ross Mirkarimi, Beth Custer Ensemble, Molotov Mouth, Las Muchachas, Judy b, Medea Benjamin, Lessick. With a Report from Malik Rahim of the Green Party, New Orleans. A Benefit to Rebuild Green in New Orleans www.rebuildgreen. No one turned away for lack of funds. A project of Global Exchange.

September 28--SF, CA--Gender Pirates at EL RIO! 3158 Mission @ Precita
Doors at 7:00 pm, Show 8:00-midnight. $5-15 sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds. Featuring mc Lynee Breedlove, Oakland F jacks Radical Cheerleaders, Transition, Lucifer’s Out of Work Strip Club Band, Eli Wise, Sini Anderson, Leanne Borghesi, Hambone Johnson, Contajus, Wendy-O-Matik, Julisa Serano, and DJ SAM DAVIS spinning hip hop, queer 80’s, and
punk rock.

September 9-- SF, CA -- One Year Anniversary / Special Birthday QUEER OPEN MIC! QOM founder Cindy M. Emch with co-host Sherilyn Connelly come together to bring the best of San Francisco's literati to the QOM stage featuring: Daphne Gottlieb, Michelle Tea, Meliza Banales, solidad decosta, Horehound Stillpoint,Thea Hillman, Lauren Wheeler and more! Three Dollar Bill Café, 1800 Market St.

August 20—Los Angeles, CA—Transgiving

August 6—Denver, CO—Ladyfest, workshop and performance

July 20—Berkeley, CA—Feature at Berkeley Slam with Pablo Dosh
and house band, Three Blind Mic. Poets: get there at 7:30 if you wanna perform. Audience: show starts at 8:30 PM. Admission: $7, $5 with student I.D.

June 24—SF, CA—Trans march, Dolores Park, 3-7 pm.

June 16, 17, 18—SF, CA—Fresh Meat, The 4th Annual Festival of Transgender and Queer Performance, Thurs & Fri, June 16-17:  8pm shows. Sat June 18:  7:30pm and 9:30pm shows. Tickets: $15 (advance tickets recommended: 415-863-9834).  Fresh Meat is an annual festival of outstanding transgender and queer performance, a sell-out, high energy, deeply moving, outrageously sexy, history-making gathering of exceptionally talented transgender and queer artists from across the nation. Homo hip hop, gender-bending trapeze, tranny glam rock, genderqueer modern dance, all-girl breakdance, the world's first transgender barbershop quartet, and more. See Fresh Meat Productions for more info.

June 9, 10, 11, 23—SF, CA— TransForming Community, with Rocco Kayiatos, Lynnee Breedlove, Julia Serano, Marcus Van, and Shawna Virago, Max Wolf Valerio, and Michelle Tea.

May 14—SF, CA—For Lack of a Better Word book-in-progress reading with special guest from Los Angeles, Theo Burnes, Jon Sims Center, 8 pm, $5 no one turned away.

April 25 —Davis, CA—Building Community for Intersex people and our Allies, Intersex Presentation and Performance, Garrison Room, Memorial Union, 12 noon.

April 22 —SF, CA—Feature at $3 Bill Cafe, The Center, 8 pm.

April 15—SF, CA—Sizzle, a monthly night of open mic erotica, erotic film
screenings, burlesque, drag performances, spoken word,
music and hip hop. "Sluts and Goddesses" an erotica film by Annie Sprinkle. spoken word by 'Sex Aesthetician' Lady Monster, Thea Hillman, Rhiannon
Argo and music from Chelsea Beauchamp. $5 at the door - $3 if you sign up for the open mic. No one turned away for lack of funds. Femina Potens, 8 pm. See Femina Potens for more info.

April 9—SF, CA—For Lack of a Better Word book-in-progress reading, Jon Sims Center, 8 pm, $5 no one turned away.

Feb 14—San Luis Obispo, CA—Valentine's Day Hand-Holding Ceremony and Performance, noon.

Feb 12—Santa Barbara, CA—GenderQueer/Queer Genders, panels and performance.

Feb 6—SF, CA—Queer Beats Book release reading and panel with Regina Marler, Kevin Killian, Kirk Read, Joel Tan, Daphne Gottlieb, and Catherine French, SF public library, Latino Community Room, 2-4 pm.

Feb 5—SF, CA—Queers on the Rampage, a benefit for the Jon Sims Center for the Arts, 4-10 pm (I'm on somewhere between 9-10 pm), $10, all day pass $30.

Feb 4—SF, CA—Art Opening Erotic Performance, CityArts, 7-11 pm.

Jan 27—Berkeley, CA—"Intersex Makes for Great Dinner Table Conversation" Pacific School of Religion, First Congregational Church of Berkeley, 10:45 a.m.-12 noon. For more info, visit www.psr.edu or call 510/849-8274.

jan 26—SF, CA—Gender Pirates, MC Lynnee Breedlove, homo-hop: Katastrophe. Drag: the Transformers. Burlesque: Burlesque-esque. Rock N Roll: Dyspecfic, Eli Wise, Julia Serano. Spoken word: Thea, Sherillyn Connelly, Meliza Bañales, MK. DJs: Sam Davis and Genenony. El Rio, doors 8, show 9-12. $5-15 sliding scale, no one turned away.

Jan 13—SF, CA—"Not In Our Name," documentary premiere about communities responding to hate crimes, SF LGBT Center, 7:30 pm.

—2004—

Nov 25 Emeryville, CA Yoga on Thanksgiving morning with Max Miller. Thea facilitates a group meditation on gratitude, 9-11 am.

Nov 1 Palo Alto, CA Intersex Awareness Forum, with Thea, Jan Johnson from Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Support Group (AISSG), and Katrina Karkazis from Stanford University Center for Biomedical Ethics, LGBT Center, 2nd floor, Old Fire Truck House, 433 Santa Teresa St., Stanford University, 6:30 pm.

Oct 26 SF, CA Intersex Awareness Day Performance and Lecture, UCSF, Nursing-217. Enter 513 Parnassus, go up stairs in lobby, through glass doors at top of stairs to the building at the opposite end of courtyard, enter it and turn left. Hosted by UCSF's Gender Equity Center.

Oct 12 SF, CA Times Talk: I Do, I Don't, Queers on Marriage, Koret Auditorium, SF Public Library, 2-3:30 pm.

July 31 SF, CA Ladyfest Bay Area

June 22 SF, CA CLASS ACTION SUIT, Thea and Rocco Kayiatos look at their lives and their childhoods, exposing the intimate connections between class, gender, and queerness. Stay for discussion after. Ceremonial Room, SF LBGT Center, 7:30 p.m., $5-15 sliding scale.

June 5 SF, CA Q Ball, a kickoff party for Pride Month, at SF LGBT Center, 6 p.m. FREE

May 25 SF, CA RADAR reading series hosted by Michelle Tea. SF Public Library, 6 p.m.

May 23 LA, CA Thea performs at QueerXGirl festival at UCLA.

May 20 Cal Poly Thea features at CommUNITY Pride celebration at Cal Poly, 11-12 pm.

May 12 SF, CA Save a Tranny for Tomorrow: A Benefit for the Youth Gender Project. Thea performs with local luminaries including Julia Serano, Tina Butcher, Michelle Tea, Storm Florez, Carol Queen, and others. 8 pm.

May 9 Davis, CA Whole Earth Festival. Thea speaks about same-sex marriage with Gavin Newsome and performs at the , 4:15-5 pm.

May 1 SF, CA MANIFESTO: Diatribes Against Empire, 30 novelists, poets, and performers deliver 3 minute performances against the banalities of empire in the spirit of Hyde Park soapbox style. Thea performs with other incredible folks including: Justin Chin, Dave Eggers, Diane diPrima, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Beth Lisick, Michelle Tea, Eileen Myles, John Longhi, and others. Event takes place at Cell Space, doors 7, show 7:30 pm, $10.

April 22 SF, CA Women at the Poetry Slam forefront. Thea features with Daphne Gottlieb at Jewish Community Library, 8 p.m. FREE.

March 14 SF, CA 848 Retrospective Performance Event, 848 Community Space, 8 p.m.

March 9 SF, CA Pills, Chills & Thrills Book Release Reading City Lights Books.

March 6 SF, CA Perverts Put Out 848 Community Space.

Jan 31 SF, CA Reversing Vandalism Opening at the SF Main Public Library. Thea's very proud to have two pieces of artwork included in this show. 2-4 pm.

Jan 24 SF, CA Intersex Presentation for Deaf and HOH people, 3-5 pm, SFLGBT Center. Sign language interpreting will be provided by Jennifer Mantle and Lissa Zeviar, event coordinated by Deaf Gay & Lesbian Center.

—2003—

Dec 6 SF, CA Shameless: An Evening of Performance Reflecting Intersex Experiences. A benefit for the Intersex Society of North America, SFLGBT Center, 1800 Market St. @ Octavia. doors 7:30, show 8. Sliding scale $10-50, No one turned away for lack of funds, volunteer positions available. Featuring Thea Hillman, Robert Lawrence, Elias se Mbessakwini, Shar Rednour, Hida Viloria, and others. Purchase advance tickets at http://www.harveymilk.org.

Dec 2 SF, CA GenderEnders hosted by Julia Serano. Thea features with Katastrophe. Cherry Bar, 917 Folsom St. 8:30 pm. (This great open mic happens the first Tuesday of every month).

Nov 21SF, CA Oral Fixation Open Mic hosted by Erin O. Thea features. at Dolores Park Café, 18th St and Dolores St. 7:30 pm. (This great open mic happens third Friday of every month).

Nov 15 SF, CA Sex & Politics, 848's 12th Anniversary Party 848 Community Space, 8 pm. Thea reads with a spectacular crew of folks. $10-20, no one turned away.

Nov 14 SF, CA Suspect Thoughts Launch Party Thea reads with lots of other cool folks at the SFLGBT Center

Sept 21 Oakland, CA Carol Queen and Friends, including OTHER

Sept 4 SF, CA For Better or Verse, A night of Jewish spoken word featuring Daled,Thea, Alvin Orloff, Queen Esther and Matthue Roth,sponsored by the Hub, JCCSF.

June 25 SF, CA ISNA's film, First Do No Harm, screens at L&G Film festival. Thea and others introduce film

June 14 SF, CA Intercourse: A Sex and Gender Recipe for Revolution, SF LGBT Center, Ceremonial Room, 1800 Market St. @ Octavia. doors 7:30, show 8 pm. $5-50 sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds. More info: 415-3440-QCC. Tonight's stars include: Kate Bornstein, Ryka Aoki, Chery Chase, Michelle Garcia, katastrophe (rocco kayiatos), shorona se mbessakwini. To purchase tickets, call 415-334-0722.

June 13 SF, CA Intercourse: A Sex and Gender Recipe for Revolution, SF LGBT Center, Ceremonial Room, 1800 Market St. @ Octavia. doors 7:30, show 8 pm. $5-50 sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds. More info: 415-3440-QCC. Tonight's stars include: Leslie Feinberg, Yoseñio V. Lewis, Joey Stephenson, Sweetwater Singers, Marcus Rene Van, Hida Viloria.To purchase tickets, call 415-334-0722. THIS EVENT IS ASL INTERPRETED. PLEASE RESERVE SEATS FOR GOOD SIGHT LINES TO INTEPRETERS.

June 2 Berkeley, CA Feature at Pegasus Bookstore, 7 p.m.

May 21 Santa Cruz, CA Intersex 101 at UCSC Women's Center, then a performance by Thea and an sex and gender open mic. 7:30 pm.

May 18 SF, CA OTHER (Storm and Thea) play at the hiccup/Genderplay picnic at Dolores Park—along with a host of other awesome performers. It's free. Bring a blanket and some food to share. Noon to 5ish, I think.

May 10 Davis, CA Whole Earth Festival, performance 3:30.

April 12 SF, CA Benefit for Sex Worker Art Show, hosted by Michelle Tea.

January 4 Berkeley, CA OTHER plays at Rose St. House

—2002—

December 15 SF, CA DragSlam! Produced by Thea and PeggyLeggs

October 4 SF, CA Rated XXXY: An Evening of Erotica and Education benefitting the Intersex Society of North America (ISNA). Hear spoken word performances reflecting Intersex Experiences. Meet the board of ISNA, including Cheryl Chase. Performers include: Solidad De Costa • Thea Hillman • Emi Koyama • Les Milstein • Shorona se Mbessakwini • Hida Viloria and the fabulous MC: FairyButch A.K.A. Karlyn Lotney. Bring money for the auction and ideas for activism. 7-9 pm, SF GLBT Community Center. $10-50 No One Turned Away for Lack of Funds. Tickets at ISNA.

September 28 SF, CA ForWord Girls! GLBT Center. All Day.Tillie Olson, Letta Neely, Sistahs of the Underground, WritersCorp/Youthspeaks, girls from all over the country, including Mothertongue, Gynomite, Clitterati, Estrofest, Jennifer Blowdryer...oh, just check out the website, it's all there: ForWordGirls.com.

September 10 SF, CA An Eye for an Eye Makes the World Blind—Poets on 9/11. Reading and book release event, with Michael Parenti, Opal Palmer Adissa, Neeli Cherkovski, Gerry Nicasia, Thea, and many other poets. 7 pm, Studio Z.

August 31SF, CA Benefit for ForWord Girls, hosted by Storm Florez.

August 27 SF, CA Viva Variety at the Victoria Theater.

August 3 SF, CA The Creepy Mommy Show, MCs Susan Fleming and Sara Moore, featuring: Daniel Handler (mistaken sometimes for Lemony Snicket) of the "Series of Unfortunate Events" and others, Camille Roy "Cheap Speech" & "Swarm" and others,Tina D'Elia "Groucho: A Day in the D'Elia Soup", Thea Hillman: "Depending on the Light", Storm Florez: "The Pussyboy Chronicles" and
horehound stillpoint: "Out in the Castro". 8 pm, $5-$10 sliding scale / no one turned away. For reservations or wheelchair access call 415-554-0402.

July 27 SF, CA Perverts Put Out, 848 Community Space.

July 26 SF, CA * LADYFEST* OTHER (Thea and Storm Florez) performs at the Brava Theater with Jaycub Perez, Shelley Doty, Bonfire Madigan, Tara Jane O'Neill, 12-2 pm.

July 25 SF, CA * LADYFEST* Thea performs at the Brava Theater, 2-4 pm.

July 21 Oakland, CA Thea opens for Alix Olson, Talk of the Town, 9pm, $6--21+.

July 20 Oakland, CA Thea opens for Alix Olson, 21 Grand Oakland, 9pm, $6-12 sliding scale--all-ages!

June 21 SF, CA Bare Bones at Dolores Park Cafe, with Bern, Joshua Bley, One nite stand, Little Giants, Katie Colpitts, Shawna Virago, OTHER, Bleu, sliding scale $5-$20, 7:30 p.m.

June 13 Berkeley, CA Rose Street House of Music, Benefit for Ladyfest Bay Area: Featuring OTHER, Xan Roberti, Marca Cassity, Jess Brown and Making Waves, 7:30 p.m. Call 510 594-4000 ext. 687 for details.

June 1 Santa Cruz, CA Two performances:
— Afternoon, Dyke March
— OTHER performs, 8 p.m., Veterans’ Hall, Front Street St., benefit for Santa Cruz Pride with The Preteens, Tenth of Always, Kayatrip; Spoken word artists: Gabriel, Patti Sirens, Daphne Gottlieb, Meliza Bañales, $6-9 at the door.

May 25 Portland, OR Intercourse Northwest, Hollywood Theater, 7 p.m. with co-stars Nomy Lamm, Emi Koyama, Lamya Amir al-Chidiac, Jed Lin, Leslie Bull, Diana Courvant, Delphine Brody, Tre Vasquez, Sunsong Firedancer, Stacey Bull, $8 advance, $10-50 sliding scale at door.

May 18 SF, CA Writers with Drinks, cofeaturing with lots of cool writers, including Carol Queen, Cafe du Nord, 6 pm, $5.

May 13 Berkeley, CA Feature at Sedition Open Mic, Tuva Space, 7:30 PM, $3-5, no one turned away.7:30 p.m.

April 2 SF, CA Gynomite performance at Spaganga.

March 29 Oakland, CA "Tag" Book Release, spoken word, and music with Zoe Trope, Joey Stevenson, Natalie Joseph, and Other (Storm Florez & Thea Hillman), Mama Bears, 7:30 pm.

March 28 SF, CA 7:30 pm, "Afterschool Special" with Zoe Trope, Eric/Checkers, Dani Montgomery, Max Cohen and MC: Thea Hillman, Books Inc., 7:30 pm.

March 27 SF, CA "High School Survival Strategies for Poets and Queers" with Zoe Trope, Beth Lisick, Kristi Bruce, Thea Hillman, San Francisco Public Library, Hispanic/Latino Room, 6:30 pm.

March 10 SF, CA ForWord Girls meeting, Mission Grounds, 7:30 pm.

March 9 SF, CA Some Kind of Queer: A Trans, Drag, Intersex, Genderqueer, and Beyond....party and performance, The Center, 7-1 am, $5-20.

March 7 SF, CA Harvey Milk Institute Arts and Lectures series debut reading with Sini Anderson, Marci Blackman, and mc Elvira Kurt, at The Center, 7:30 pm, $10-25.

Feb. 23 SF, CA Pro-Sex performance for 848 Community Space 10th Anniversary weekend, featuring: Thea Hilman, Carol Queen, Patrick Califa, Keith Hennessy, Mattilda (Matthew Bernstein Sycamore), Matthew Simmons a.k.a "Peggy Leggs," and Simon Sheppard. 8 pm, $10-20 no one turned away, all ages. Reservations recommended 415-922-2385 or 848@848.com.

Feb. 17 SF, CA My Sucky Valentine, Victoria Theater, 7:30 pm.

Feb. 15 SF, CA Best Bi Women's Erotica book release reading, MC Michelle Tea, with Cara Bruce, Carol Queen and Lisa Montanerelli, 7 pm, Bernal Books

Feb. 9 Berkeley, CA Book party and performance extravaganza,
for "CONSEQUENCE: Beyond Resisting Rape" by Loolwa Khazzoom, Boadecia's Books, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 8 SF, CA "Bitter Love" a benefit for the Nectar Stage Dolores Park Cafe, 7:30PM til 9:30PM $5-20 sliding scale, all ages. Introducing: Other (spoke rock and folkin word from Thea & Storm). Also performing: Dumb Beetles, Deep Dick Collective, Carla Richmond, Carina Ferro, Len Plass, Samara Halperin

Jan. 21 Oakland, CA Feature at Poetry Nitro, Cafe de la Paz, 7 p.m., sign up 6:30

Jan. 12 Oakland, CA Book party and performance extravaganza,
for "CONSEQUENCE: Beyond Resisting Rape" by Loolwa Khazzoom, Mama Bear's Bookstore, 7:30 p.m.

Jan. 10 SF, CA Lit at JSC Reading with Daphne Gottlieb, Jon Sims Center, 8 p.m.

—2001—

Dec. 18 SF, CA Dodie Bellamy's Prose class reads with her @ City Lights Bookstore, 7 p.m. Readers include: Thea, Tara Jepson, Sarah Fran Wisby, Traci Vogel, Steve Slattery, Mark Ewert, Alvin Orloff, Kevin Killian

Dec. 13 Brooklyn, NY Pratt Institute

Dec. 8 Atlanta, GA Moonbeam Ball, sponsored by Clitterati and Estrofest @ the Art Farm, 7 p.m., $10-12

Nov. 21 Berkeley, CA Feature at Berkeley Slam with Solidad DiCosta @ Starry Plough, 8:30-11 p.m., $5

Nov. 8 Bellingham, WA Reading with Beth Lisick, Justin Chin, Jamilah Bourdon @ Village Books, 7 p.m.

Nov. 7 San Juan Island, WA Open Mike feature with Beth Lisick, Justin Chin
San Juan Island Library, 7 p.m.

Nov. 6 Seattle, WA Beth Lisick, Justin Chin, Tara Hardy, Fran Varian
@ Rebar, 7 p.m., +21, $6. Cosponsored with 11th Hour Productions

Nov. 5 Seattle, WA Beth Lisick, Justin Chin, Marcel Parker, Amy Mahoney @ Richard Hugo House, 7 p.m., all ages $5. Cosponsored with 11th Hour Productions

Nov. 4 Portland, OR Feature with Beth Lisick, Justin Chin, Zoe Trope @ Powell's Books, 6 p.m.

Nov. 3 Portland, OR Feature with Beth Lisick, Justin Chin @ In Other Words Books, 7-9 p.m.

Nov. 2 Olympia, WA Feature with Nomy Lamm, Beth Lisick, Justin Chin @ Orca Books, 7-9 p.m

Nov. 1 Seattle, WA Open mike feature with Beth Lisick, Justin Chin @ Wild Rose 8 p.m.

Oct. 20 SF, CA Master of Ceremonies and performing at Lambda Literary Festival Poetry Slam, Jon Sims Center, 7 p.m.

Oct. 20 SF, CA Panelist at the Lambda Literary Conference (see lambdalit.org for more info:
12:30—The Art of the Short Story
4:30—It's a Slam Slam Slam Slam World

Oct. 19 SF, CA Master of Ceremonies and performing at Willie Walker Benefit with Storm Florez, Annie Sprinkle, Carol Queen, Jackie, Shar, and the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Club 220 Campus Theater, 9 p.m.

Sept. 29 SF, CA Perverts Put Out reading 7:30 p.m. 848 Community Space

Sept. 22 Berkeley, CA Performance and collaboration with Storm Florez, Mama Bears, 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 8 SF, CA Girls Skillsharing Conference Benefit, Bearded Lady Cafe, 7 p.m.

Sept. 7 San Jose, CA Chocolate and Coffee Tasting Benefit for the Billy DeFrank Center, with Storm Florez and Toby Adams, 7-9 p.m.,suggested donation $10

Sept. 6 SF, CA Book Release party for Noirotica 3 at Books Inc. (Market St.) at 7:30 p.m.

August 18 Kensington, CA Boadecia's feature with Daphne Gottlieb 7:30 p.m.

July 27 Santa Cruz, CA Shanestar show with Bitch & Animal, Flatcracker, Amelia Hess and others

July 26 San Francisco, CA Books Inc. (on Market St.) reading 7:30 p.m.

July 22 Long Beach, CA Long Beach open mike with Clint Catalyst and Shawna Kenney

July 21 Los Angeles, CA Skylight Books feature with Clint Catalyst and Shawna Kenney 7:30 p.m.

July 20 Los Angeles, CA Book Soup feature with Clint Catalyst and Shawna Kenney 7 p.m.

July 5 Boulder, CO Penny Lane feature 8 p.m.

July 3 Des Moines, IA
—The Book Store reading 12:30
—Barnes and Noble reading 7:30 pm
—America's Least Wanted reading with Sally Boekholt, Seth Brandos, Heather Knowles Cottington, Thea Hillman, ML Hopson, Diana Lynn@ Java Joes 9 p.m.

July 2 Chicago, IL Mental Grafitti @ The Note

June 30 Chicago, IL Quimby's Bookstore reading 7 p.m.

June 29 Ferndale, MI Woman's Prerogative bookstore reading 7 p.m.

June 28 Buffalo, NY Odd Girls Out show with Tatiana de la Tiera and Shatika Milan @ The Squeaky Wheel 8 p.m.

June 26 Boston, MA Reading w/ Elizabeth Stark,Letta Neely @ New Words 7 pm

June 25 NYC, NY A Little Bit Louder feature @ Bar 13 7 p.m.

June 24 Philadelphia, PA Giovannis Room w/ Elizabeth Stark 5:30-7 p.m.

June 23 NYC, NY Bluestockings Bookstore reading with Elizabeth Stark,
Cheryl B., Teresa Cooper, Danielle Abrams, Celena Glenn 7:00 p.m.

June 22 NYC, NY Cornelia St. feature 6 p.m.
Nuyorican Poets Cafe 10 p.m.

June 21 NYC, NY Meow Mix Poetry Glam show with Eileen Myles, Elizabeth Stark, Cheryl B., Teresa Cooper, Danielle Abrams, Celena Glenn 8 p.m.
(Stay for GLOSS at 10 p.m.)

June 20 Washington, DC Mothertongue show w/ Elizabeth Stark, Alix Olson @ The Black Cat 8:30 p.m. www.mothertongue.org

June 18 Atlanta, GA Outwrite Books & Coffee w/ Elizabeth Stark 7:30 p.m.

June 17 Atlanta, GA Red Light Café w/ Storm Florez & Elizabeth Stark 7 p.m.

June 15 New Orleans, LA
— LGBT center reception 6 p.m.
—Zeitgeist show with Storm Florez 8 p.m.
—PoZazz Productions feature with Storm Florez 10:30 p.m. http://www.pozazz.com

June 14 Baton Rouge, LA Poets Anonymous @ Spanish Moon 7:30 p.m.

June 13 Austin, TX Gaby n Mos feature with Storm Florez 9 p.m.

June 12 Denton, TX Mabel Peabody's Beauty Shoppe & Chainsaw Repair feature with Storm Florez 9 p.m.

June 9 Albuquerque, NM Pride Celebration (afternoon); show at Sprockets 8 pm

June 6 Cave Creek, AZ Cave Creek Coffee House show with Storm Florez

June 5 Los Angeles, CA Poetic License feature @ Zen Restaurant Theatre 8 pm

June 4 Los Angeles, CA Zineorama feature with Storm Florez 7:30 p.m.

June 3 SF, CA Intercourse at SOMArts 7 p.m.

May 23 SF, CA A Different Light book and CD release with Storm Florez 7:30 p.m.

May 17 SF, CA Rebel Girl book release party with DJ Mark Dean @ 26 Mix (3024 Mission St. and 26th). 7:30-9:30 p.m. FREE—stay for RebelGirl at 10 p.m. ($5) Performers include: Sini Anderson, Cooper Bombardier, Storm Florez, Amelia Hess, Kris Kovick, Kendra Lubalin, and Carol Queen.

May 16 SF, CA TransArt performance at the SF Public Library (Main branch)

May 13 SF, CA Poetry Above Paradise feature w/ Sara Moore 8 p.m.

May 10 SF, CA City Lights Bookstore reading 7 p.m.

May 6 SF, CA Kvetch feature at Sadies Flying Elephant sign-up 8:30/show 9 p.m.

May 5 SF, CA Storm Florez CD Release party at Build 7-9 p.m.

May 4 SF, CA Cafe International feature 8 p.m.

VENUE INFORMATION

Albuquerque, NM
Sprockets
2216 Central Ave.
(505) 232-9700

Atlanta, GA
The Art Farm
835 Wylie St.

Outwrite Bookstore and Coffeehouse
991 Piedmont Ave
(404) 607-0082

Redlight Cafe
553-1 Amsterdam Ave
(404) 874-7828

Austin, TX
Gaby N Mos
1809 Manor Rd.
512.457.9027

Baton Rouge, LA
Poets Anonymous @ Spanish Moon
1109 Highland Road
(225) 383-6666

Bellingham, WA
Village Books
1210 11th St.
360/671-2626

Berkeley, CA
Boadecias Books
398 Colusa Avenue at Colusa Circle

Cafe de la Paz
1600 Shattuck Ave. @ Cedar St.

Starry Plough
3101 Shattuck (one block up from Ashby BART)
(510) 841-2082

Tuva Space
3192 Adeline (two doors down from Ashby BART)

Boston, MA
New Words
186 Hampshire St.

Boulder, CO
Penny Lane Coffee House
1795 Pearl St.
(303) 443-9516

Buffalo, NY
The Squeaky Wheel
175 Elmwood Ave.
(716) 884-7172

Chicago
The Note
1565 N. Milwaukee
(773) 489-0011

Qumiby's Bookstore
1854 W. North Ave.
(773) 342-0910

Denton,TX
Mabel Peabody¹s
1215 East University
(940) 566-9910

Des Moines, IA
Java Joes Coffee House Music
214 4th St.

The Book Store
606 Locust St.

Barnes & Noble
4550 University
515-226-0162

D.C.
The Black Cat
1831 14th Street, NW

Ferndale, MI
175 West Nine Mile Road
(248) 545-5703

Los Angeles, CA
Booksoup (W.Hollywood, CA)
8818 Sunset Blvd.
(310) 659-3110 or 1 800 764-BOOK

Zen Restaurant Theatre
2609 Hyperion Ave

Skylight Books
1818 N. Vermont
(323) 660-1175

Zineorama
1618 1/2 Silverlake Blvd.
(323) 662-9463

New Orleans, LA
Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center
1724 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
(504) 525-2767

True Brew Cafe
200 Julia St.

NYC, NY
Bluestockings
172 Allen Street
(212) 777-6028

Cornelia Street Cafe
29 Cornelia St. (betw Bleeker & 4th Sts
(212)989-9319

MeowMix
269 S. Houston (between A/B)
(212) 254-0688

13 Bar Lounge
35 E. 13th St
(212) 979-6677

Nuyorican Poets Cafe
236 E. 3rd St
(212) 505-8183

Cornelia Street Cafe
29 Cornelia St. (betw Bleeker & 4th Sts)
(212)989-9319

North Berkeley/Kensington, CA
Boadecias Books
398 Colusa Avenue at Colusa Circle

Oakland, CA
21 Grand
449B 23rd St.

Mama Bears
6536 Telegraph Ave.
(510) 428-9684

Talk of the Town
4481 International Blvd

Olympia, WA
Orca Books 7 p.m.
509 4th Ave E
(360) 352-0123

Philadelphia, PA
Giovannis Room
345 South 12th St
(215) 923-2960

Portland, OR
In Other Words Bookstore
734 SE Hawthorne Blvd
(503) 232-6003

Powell's Books
1005 West Burnside
(503) 228-4651

San Francisco, CA
848 Community Space
848 Divisadero St. @ McAllister St.

Bearded Lady Truckstop Cafe
485 14th St. (betw. Guerrero & Valencia Sts.)
(415) 626-2805

Bernal Books
401 Cortland (@Bennington)
(415)550-0293

Cafe International
508 Haight St. (@Fillmore)
(415) 552-7390

CELLSpace
2050 Bryant St.

Center for Sex and Culture
398 11th Street

CityArts|
828 Valencia St. betw. 19th and 20th Sts

City Lights Bookstore 261
Columbus Avenue
(415) 362-8193

Counterpulse
1310 Mission Street

A Different Light Bookstore
489 Castro (betw. Market & 18th Sts.)
(415) 431-0891

Dolores Park Cafe
501 Dolores St. (Dolores @ 18th)
(415) 621-2369

Femina Potens
465 S.Van Ness (@ 16th St.)

Jon Sims Center for the Performing Arts
1519 Mission St. (betw. 11th and South Van Ness)

Jewish Community Library
1835 Ellis St.
415-567-3327 (wheelchair accessible)

Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia Street
415-282-9246

Paradise Lounge
11th and Folsom Sts.

SOMArts
934 Brannon @ 9th St. (nextdoor to Trader Joes)

Sadies Flying Elephant
491 Potrero Ave.
(415) 551-7988

SF GLBT Community Center
1800 Market St. (at Octavia)

SF Public Library
100 Larkin St.

Studio Z
314 11th St. (off Folsom)

26 Mix
3024 Mission St. (@26th)

San Jose
Billy DeFrank Community Center
938 The Alameda

Seattle, WA
Rebar
1114 Howell (@ Boren)
(206) 233-9873

Richard Hugo House
1634 11th Ave.
(206) 322-7030

Wild Rose
1021 E. Pike