Femmetopia! with Charlie Craggs and Harnaam Kaur

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> On DAY 2 of Femmetopia Festival: Deeds not Words <
A six-day Festival of art, performance and protest, celebrating and exploring intersectional collective power!

Come and raise a middle finger to transphobia, body shaming and gender stereotypes with performances from our iconic residency artists Charlie Craggs and Harnaam Kaur.

Followed by DJ's!

Charles Jeffrey (Loverboy)
Nova Dando (LOU & NOVA)
Kat Hudson

With visuals by the gorgeous Josephine Jones.

This event is included in our festival pass, buy here:

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More information:

> Charlie Craggs is a trans activist and the founder of award winning national campaign Nail Transphobia. For her dedication and work, she has been recognised by The Guardian and the Independent as one of the most influential and inspirational LGBT people in the United Kingdom and ranked #1 on the Observer's 2016 New Radicals list. She published her first book To My Trans Sisters in 2017.

> Harnaam Kaur is an body positivity and anti-bullying activist, motivational speaker and model. Encouraging people though talks, social media and public appearances to embrace themselves as they are and break down gender stereotypes. She is a representative and spokesperson for the ‘Eff Your Beauty Standards Campaign,’ has walked in London Fashion Week, regularly appears in magazines such as Teen Vogue and is a Guinness World Record Holder.

> Charles Jeffrey is a Glaswegian designer, illustrator and radical creative. He is one of the most talked-about names in fashion - with an LVMH Prize nomination, solo art exhibition at London's NOW Gallery and the British Emerging Talent prize at 2017's Fashion Awards under his belt. His brand Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY encompasses a fashion label and the cult VFD club night, each informing the other.

> Nova Dando is a commercial and music video director based in London. She has been working on her own label and styling/costume designing music videos for influential bands such as La Roux, Klaxons, The Gossip, New Young Pony Club, Bloc Party, Lovefoxxx, Peaches, The Kills, and Hercules and Love Affair. Her visual work is underpinned by her love of music and she brings this passion to her DJ sets.

INCLUDED IN FESTIVAL PASS! BUY HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/femmetopia-festival-2018-pass-tickets-45863927241

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