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Topic: Chrystos


In the News (Thu 31 Dec 09)

  
  The GULLY | Chrystos on Queer Native America
Chrystos, Native American poet, artist, and activist, talks to The Gully about queer Native America and the de-queerifying of mainstream queers.
Chrystos: Some of us are working in AIDS education and prevention, some in prison activism, some in land and treaty rights claims.
Though queer Native Americans, or two-spirit people, as we call ourselves, have huge gatherings every year, we don't tend to be as cohesive as other queer communities, which is more typical of the way native people are in general.
www.thegully.com /essays/gaymundo/020313_chrystos_native_gay.html   (1069 words)

  
  Amazon.com: Chrystos: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chrystos, for example, states her disillusionment as follows: "I no longer...
Chrystos, for example, stares her disillusionment as follows: "I no longer...
Native American/Chicana writer Chrystos observed: "The lies, pretensions, the snobbery and cliquishness, the racism....
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&field-keywords=Chrystos&page=1&url=search-alias=stripbooks   (853 words)

  
  PrideSource: Women of Color Writing Retreat connects and unites
Facilitating was Chrystos, a Native American activist who was born off reservation in San Francisco in 1946 to a Menominee father and Euro immigrant mother.
Chrystos, an award wining writer and activist, shared her story and writing tips to help others unlock their legacies and put them on paper.
Chrystos enjoys facilitating writing workshops for women of color namely because she feels it gets tiresome doing activist work with people who don't understand what a life and death issue racism is. "I feel that the overall ignorance is massive.
www.pridesource.com /article.shtml?article=17499   (929 words)

  
 Native American Authors: Chrystos
Chrystos was born in 1946 in San Francisco.
Chrystos is a poet, artist, and an activist.
Always aware of the duality of being both Native American and urban, Chrystos's passionate verse explores the issues of colonialism, genocide, class and gender and how these affect women and Indian peoples, especially from a feminist and lesbian perspective.
www.ipl.org /div/natam/bin/browse.pl/A153   (118 words)

  
 Matt & Andrej Koymasky - Famous GLTB - Chrystos   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chrystos is a writer, an artist, and an activist.
With her poetry and activism, Chrystos explores the issues of class, gender, genocide, colonialism, class, and gender, and how these affect women and Indian peoples, especially from a feminist and lesbian perspective.
Chrystos is the winner of the Audre Lorde International Poetry Competition in 1994 and of the Sappho Award of Distinction from the Astraea National Lesbian Action Foundation in 1995.
andrejkoymasky.com /liv/fam/bioc3/chry3.html   (182 words)

  
 Welcome to MassageSpecialists.com, a massage therapy and wellness center in Boulder, Colorado
Chrystos has been a dancer, choreographer, and yoga practitioner for 30 years.
Chrystos does not impose a “one size fits all” philosophy and is dedicated to supporting his clients in meeting their goals, be they injury recovery, personal growth, athletic achievement, or successful transition through a difficult chapter in their lives (e.g., illness, trauma, job transition, divorce).
Chrystos is a published author and has been writing children’s stories, poetry, and essays for over three decades.
schedule.massagespecialists.com /therapist.asp?apptType=outcall&loc=home   (4551 words)

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