Women's Week Provincetown
Women's Week Provincetown (formerly Women's Weekend) is an annual LGBT festival founded in 1984 that primarily serves lesbians.[1] Held in mid-October in Provincetown, Massachusetts on Cape Cod, it is attended by almost 2,000 women and is "the longest running lesbian cultural event in the Northeast."[2][3][4][5]
Organized by Women Innkeepers of Provincetown, the week hosts over 300 events, including film screenings, author readings, dune tours, concerts, dance parties, stand-up comedy, ceremonies, and community clambake.[3][4][6][7]
See also
- Club Skirts Dinah Shore Weekend
- Michigan Womyn's Music Festival
- SuperShe Island
- Circuit party
References
- ^ Krahulik, Karen Christel (2005). Provincetown: From Pilgrim Landing to Gay Resort (1st ed.). New York University Press. pp. 179–181. ISBN 0-8147-4761-2.
- ^ Desroches, Steve (October 8, 2014). "Women's Week Celebrates a 30-year Herstory". Provincetown Magazine. Archived from the original on February 28, 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ a b Chauvin, Kelsy (April 11, 2014). "30 Years of Provincetown Women's Week". GO. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Provincetown Blows the Candles Out on 30 Years of Celebrating Women in 2014". Provincetown Office of Tourism. October 7, 2014. Archived from the original on February 28, 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ Costa, Daniela (December 28, 2015). ""Clambake" pays homage to 30 years of Women's Week in Provincetown". AfterEllen. Archived from the original on December 31, 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ Hammond, Candace (October 9, 2019). "Women's Week kicks off in Provincetown, celebrates 35 years". Wicked Local Provincetown. Gannett. Archived from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Women's Week". Provincetown Office of Tourism. 2020. Archived from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
External links
- Official website
- Provincetown Women's Week at PTown Events
- Provincetown for Women
- Clambake 2015 film by Andrea Meyerson (history of Women's Week in Provincetown)
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- Paula Gunn Allen
- Dorothy Allison
- Ti-Grace Atkinson
- Alison Bechdel
- Evelyn Torton Beck
- Miriam Ben-Shalom
- Julie Bindel
- Ivy Bottini
- Charlotte Bunch
- Cheryl Clarke
- Michelle Cliff
- Kate Clinton
- Jeanne Córdova
- Mary Daly
- Max Dashu
- Stormé DeLarverie
- Diane DiMassa
- Alix Dobkin
- Andrea Dworkin
- Elana Dykewomon
- Lillian Faderman
- Ferron
- Marilyn Frye
- Michiyo Fukaya
- Carolyn Gage
- Donna Gottschalk
- Sarah Hoagland
- Karla Jay
- Sheila Jeffreys
- Jill Johnston
- Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz
- Joan Larkin
- Anna Livia
- Audre Lorde
- Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon
- Cherríe Moraga
- Bonnie J. Morris
- Ruth Mountaingrove
- Jean O'Leary
- Pat Parker
- Julia Penelope
- Janice Raymond
- Adrienne Rich
- Margaret Sloan-Hunter
- Barbara Smith
- Cris Williamson
- Monique Wittig
- Bonnie Zimmerman
- AMASONG
- Amazon Bookstore Cooperative
- Anjaree
- Artemis Singers
- Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance
- Bi-National Lesbian Conference
- Chicago Lesbian Liberation
- Combahee River Collective
- Connexxus Women's Center/Centro de Mujeres
- Daughters of Bilitis
- Daughters of Bilitis (Australia)
- The Feminists
- First Black Lesbian Conference
- The Furies Collective
- Gay Women's Alternative
- Gouines rouges
- June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives
- Lavender Menace
- Leeds Revolutionary Feminist Group
- Lesbian Art Project
- Lesbian Avengers
- Lesbian Feminist Liberation
- Lesbian Herstory Archives
- Lesbian Movement (Denmark)
- Lesbian Organization of Toronto
- Lesbians Against Pit Closures
- Lincoln Legion of Lesbians
- Mujeres Creando
- Oregon Women's Land Trust
- Salsa Soul Sisters
- Sister Spit
- Sisters for Homophile Equality
- Van Dykes
- Butch
- Butch and femme
- Compulsory heterosexuality
- Corrective rape
- Dyke
- Feminist separatism
- Femme
- Gender-critical feminism
- Lesbian bed death
- Lesbian erasure
- Lesbian feminism
- Lesbians in Francoist Spain
- Lesbians in the Spanish Second Republic
- Lesbophobia
- Lipstick lesbian
- Political lesbianism
- Radical lesbianism
- Soft butch
- Stone butch
- Stone femme
- U-Haul lesbian
- Womyn-born womyn
- Womyn's land
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- Dyke march
- Lesbian bar
- Lesbian flags
- Lesbian literature
- Lesbian pulp fiction
- Maud's (bar)
- Michigan Womyn's Music Festival
- Motherpeace Tarot
- Mountain Moving Coffeehouse
- Olivia Records
- Paris Lesbian and Feminist Film Festival
- Peg's Place (bar)
- Some Prefer Cake
- Women's music
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