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From Riot Grrrl to reproduction rights to a showcase of women in the arts – 92YTribeca celebrates women in all their creative and political achievements.
 This Wed, Mar 3, Marisa Meltzer, author of Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music, will be joined by Emily Gould, author of And the Heart Says Whatever (to be published by Free Press in May 2010); Elizabeth Spiridakis “the lunatic behind the White Lightning website”; Sean Fennessey, Director of Merchandising for eMusic.com; and music by Supercute! for in-depth discussion at “What It Feels Like for a Girl”: Women, Music and the Girl Power Revolution. Tickets can be purchased here.
On Fri, Mar 5, 92YTribeca will screen Stephanie Daley, a film about 16-year-old Stephanie Daley (Amber Tamblyn) who hospitalized unexpectedly during a school fieldtrip while, in a nearby public restroom, a dead newborn is discovered. Director Hilary Brougher and Melissa Silverstein of Women & Hollywood joining the controversial conversation after the screening.
Also the weekend of Mar 5 and 6: Diamonds, Teeth and Yarn: Shara Worden Guest Curator Spotlight. Worden is known for her enigmatic performances with My Brightest Diamond and her collaborations with David Byrne, The Decemberists, and Sufjan Stevens, among many others. Over two nights, Shara hosts a tremendous cast of artists to showcase the different ways people create. Check out the full lineups here.
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