#mwmf

[autumn-haunts]

Burn in hell, Michfest.

And may Michigan Framily Reunion join you in your glorious pitfall.

Fuck TERFS. 

[real-underground-baby]

Today's Advice.. #dontbeabitch #SuburbanMermaid #suburbansiren #bitchkittens #bitchkitty #ihavethisthingwithcolor #mwmf#flatlay#lookingdown#tv_neatly#nothingisordinary#nothingisordinary_#postitfortheaesthetic#flatlaystyle#thingsorganizedneatly#flatlaythenation#flatlayforever#flatlayapp#flatlays#creativelysquared#foreverfaffing#creativeflatlays

[real-underground-baby]

I made a batch of #unicorntreats today! Talk about a sugar rush. #SuburbanMermaid #suburbansiren #realundergroundbaby #emma_underground #ihavethisthingwithcolor #creativehappylife #abmhappylife #acolorstory #lifeofanartist #myunicornlife #creativepreneur #RochesterPosse #RochesterUnderground 🌈 #mnoriginal #rochmn #rochester_mn #minnesota #igersminnesota #thisismyminnesota #capturemn #minnstagramers #minnstagramers #midwestisbest #igersmidwest #mymodernmidwest #minnesotaexposure #mwmf2018 #mwmf

[songsforgorgons]

“Will I Remember Michigan?” by Lisa Juday, a letter to Amazon, Vol. 10, No. 5 (October-November 1982).

[songsforgorgons]

Top: A 1982 poster for the Michigan Women’s (Womyn’s) Music Festival, featuring Good Morning, Fairies! by Carol Clement. 

Below: Carol Clement’s Earth Sign Cycles series, reproduced as a six notecard set (Tower Press, 1982).

[nemmica]

Michfest Blues by Nedra Johnson

[songsforgorgons]

“Mt. Pleasant Women’s Music Festival”: Photos from the first Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival, as published in Amazon: A Midwest Journal for Women (October/November 1976). “Well over 2000 women from all over the continent experienced three sun, fun, and music-filled days in the country near Mount Pleasant, Michigan August 20-22, 1976.”

(uncaptioned)

“Maxine Feldman -- ‘Amazon Women Fly.’”

“Holly Near enjoys her ‘coming out party.’”

“Ginny Clemmens ‘playin’ on my banjo’”

“Holly Near & Meg Christian teamed up to share some songs.”

“Sally Piano -- ‘Don’t say change unless you’re gonna scream it.’”

“Margie Adams, Dovida Goodwomen, and Meg Christian.”

“Willie Tyson -- ‘Did you say looove ... I thought you did.’”

“Sandy perfects her famous ‘dyke cut.’”

“Feeling like a ‘Natural Woman.’”

All photos: Marilyn Scholl.

[hot-flanks]

One time, at Fest...

I had a brief conversation with Daniella Sea about labryses and it was magical.