This 3:24 minute video speaks with Stephanie Battiste, founder of the women's skateboarding company, Babe's Brigade, in Canada. She speaks to the importance of creating an industry for women in the male-dominated field of skateboarding. This clip speaks to the importance of having a community of women who aim to receive the same opportunities (sponsorship, skill sharing) as men.
3 minutes 24 seconds
Meet the Woman Working to Create More Opportunities for other Women in Skateboarding
This podcast covers an interview with Sociologist Tristan Bridges. They discuss Bridges' work in “A Very ‘Gay’ Straight?: Hybrid Masculinities, Sexual Aesthetics, and the Changing Relationship between Masculinity and Homophobia” (2014,) which is based off of research findings from a study of 63 men participating in three different group settings. Bridges discusses hybrid masculinities (Messner 1993) and sexual aesthetics which "refer to the cultural and stylistic distinctions that are used to create symbolic boundaries between gay and straight cultures and people..."
25 minutes 23 seconds
Podcast with Tristan Bridges on Hybrid Masculinities and Sexual Aesthetics
Vice library of gender non-conforming models in natural situations to represent members of the trans and non-binary community. This stock photo library was created for organizations and companies to utilize "non- cliche" images of trans and gender non-conforming individuals and relationships as a way to de-stigmatize trans* identities and images.
This 3:30 minute video accompanies "The Gender Spectrum Collection: Stock Photos Beyond the Binary" and provides the context for the project. It illustrates the personal significance and cultural importance of trans/nonbinary visibility.
