Tag: All About Shameless
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Get schooled: new issue on its way!
The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created. The classroom with all its limitations remains a location of possibility. In that field of possibility we have the opportunity to labour for freedom, to demand of ourselves and our comrades, an openness of mind and heart that allows us to face reality even as we collectively imagine ways to move beyond boundaries, to transgress. This is education as the … READ MORE
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Tis the season for Shameless holiday deals!
For the entire month of December, each new or renewed 2-year subscription ($25 or $35 for US Subscribers) gets you an absolutely free 1-year gift subscription!! Buy one for someone you love and practice some self-love and renew your own subscription now. When you buy a 2-year subscription online, we will email you asking for the name and address for the gift subscription. For the ultimate gift that keeps on giving, sign up for the Hall … READ MORE
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We’re looking for a new columns editor!
Shameless magazine, Canada’s independent, feminist voice for young women and trans youth, is hiring a columns editor. Are you devoted to grassroots publishing? Do you have a commitment to anti-oppression and inclusive feminist politics? Do you have some time to volunteer and a vision for Shameless? Then we need you. We are looking for a smart, sassy, shameless person to work as our new columns editor. Job description:x2028 * Works with the editorial team to plan and assign … READ MORE
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Recommended reading: Caitlin at the Mamafesto
Our own front-of-book editor, Caitlin Blennerhassett, is featured [being awesome] in an interview at the Mamafesto: My feminism is always changing, as I engage more with the literature, and as I experience living in different communities around the country. My feminism changed radically when I took a class in my Masters degree where we read Peggy McIntosh’s famous essay, “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Backpack” and many other relevant pieces like John Howard Griffin’s “Black Like … READ MORE
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Shameless silent auction: Thursday, October 25
Shameless magazine is smart, sassy media. Since 2004, we’ve operated as non-profit, volunteer-run feminist magazine for teens and trans youth and, with your help, we’d like to keep going. It’s our pleasure to invite you to the first ever Shameless silent auction on Thursday October 25th, 6:30-9:00pm. Tickets are $15 adv, $20 at the door. (Tickets: shamelessauction.eventbrite.ca) Buy early and save that extra $5 for the incredible items on the auction block, such as: * A two-week … READ MORE
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Take care: new issue on its way!
What do we talk about when we talk about health? Most of the ways that we talk about health have to do with our bodies. But the true meaning of health runs both much deeper and broader than that. Systems of health operate on every level; from the cellular to the personal, relational, familial, community and state level. And, what’s most interesting about these systems of health is how they function and rely on one another. … READ MORE
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Save the date: Shameless magazine presents our first silent auction!
Shameless magazine presents our first silent auction! Come and check out all the incredible items on display and help fund independent feminist media! When: October 25, 2012, 6:30 - 9:00pm Where: ING Direct Cafe (221 Yonge St.). Accessible space. Tickets will be $15 adv. or $20 at the door. Tickets available here: http://shamelessauction.eventbrite.ca/ Unique wares and creative services! You won’t want to miss this! Raffle prizes for Nightwood theatre tickets! Music! Food! Cheap drinks! This event wouldn’t be possible without the support of … READ MORE
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Zines! DIY! Revolution! Activity book! - Shameless Magazine at Nuit Blanche
If you’re in Toronto for Nuit Blanche the night-to-morning art festival, make sure to drop by the Gladstone Hotel (1214 Queen St. W.) at 9 p.m. for the 12 Hr. Zine Machine! Shameless Editorial Director Sheila, and Arts Editor Ronak are working alongside two super rad teens Kaya and Sahlla (the mastermind behind the Fight Like A Girl zine) to craft together a zine activity book on DIY interactive guides to revolution. We have one hour … READ MORE
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Come visit Shameless at Word on the Street Toronto!
It’s the Word on the Street Festival! Sunday, September 23, from 11am-6pm, at Queen’s Park in Toronto You won’t want to miss us at the Shameless booth (MM7, in the Magazine Mews). Here are a few reasons why: Back issue sale! All back issues are $1 ONLY at WOTS. Tote bag sale! Tote bags are an amazing $8 ONLY at WOTS. Meet your favourite editors and members of the Shameless team! Plus: keep an eye on our twitter feed (@ShamelessMag) for … READ MORE
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Shameless is looking for a head of research!
Shameless magazine, a Canadian independent, feminist voice for young women and trans youth, is hiring a head of research. Are you devoted to grassroots publishing? Do you have a commitment to anti-oppression and inclusive feminist politics? Do you have some time to volunteer and a vision for Shameless? Then we need you. We are looking for a smart, sassy, shameless person to work as our new head of research. Job description:x2028 * Works with the Editorial Director to … READ MORE
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I-don’t-wanna-go-back-to-school party!
Come help us celebrate the brand new issue of Shameless and back-to-school season with a rocking launch at Academy of The Impossible. FEATURING: Toronto Street Writers Scorpio Rising Bands from Girls Rock Camp Toronto: Questionable Methods, City Sailors and ADULT DI$COUNT Sunday, Sept. 9 Academy of the Impossible (231 Wallace Avenue, Toronto). 4-7 p.m. ALL AGES Cover: $5, includes a copy of the new issue Wheelchair accessible location Raffle prizes! RSVP on Facebook. … READ MORE
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Shameless sale continues!
We are still selling issues of Shameless for only $4 (shipping included!), so get yours while supplies last! Ordering online is quick and easy. Our collection of back issues feature a trove of timeless articles on an incredible range of topics. You can read about feminist community radio, check out a mixtape from Sook Yin Lee, and learn how to silkscreen in our debut issue. You can read profiles of Margaret Cho, dub poet d’bi.young, or gender … READ MORE
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Become an editor at Shameless!
UPDATE: deadline extended to Thursday, July 19 for applicants identifying as members of historically marginalized groups. Apply now! Shameless magazine, Canada’s independent, feminist voice for young women and trans youth, is hiring a front-of-book editor. Are you devoted to grassroots publishing? Do you have a commitment to anti-oppression and inclusive feminist politics? Do you have some time to volunteer and a vision for Shameless? Then we need you. We are looking for a smart, sassy, shameless person … READ MORE
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Two weeks of free stuff for new Hall of Shameless members
For the next two weeks Shameless is offering cool, free stuff for new Hall of Shameless members! Join the team of champs who help fund the independent, feisty, feminist magazine that gives teen girls and trans youth space to speak up and talk back. Give us a few dollars a month and we’ll keep giving you a fresh alternative to typical teen magazines. As you know, Shameless is published by a dedicated (and awesome) community of volunteer … READ MORE
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Join team Shameless!
Shameless magazine, Canada’s independent, feminist voice for young women and trans youth, is hiring a front-of-book editor. Are you devoted to grassroots publishing? Do you have a commitment to anti-oppression and inclusive feminist politics? Do you have some time to volunteer and a vision for Shameless? Then we need you. We are looking for a smart, sassy, shameless person to work as our new front-of-book editor. Job description: * Works with the editorial team to plan and assign … READ MORE
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SUPER SHAMELESS SALE! Get back issues for just a few bucks!
Miss an issue of Shameless? Want to read through our back issue collection? Buy gifts for your friends/local library/school? Order back issues for cheap: $4 CAN/$5 US – includes shipping! Shameless has been publishing since 2004. Have you been around since the beginning? Wish you had been? Now’s your chance! Don’t miss such amazing issues as: Winter 2010 Rock ‘n’ Riot: What happens when pop becomes political Also in this issue: Be happy with Maylee Todd, dive for your dinner, … READ MORE
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New issue on its way!
Late last year, we published our first-ever labour issue, sharing stories of working people in an effort to create solidarity, community and dialogue. The issue looked at different kinds of work, how work is affected by other social identities like gender and status, and explored the challenges of finding ways of working with dignity, fairness and respect. If wage labour is the heart of the capitalist machine, money is its lifeblood. As working people beat tirelessly … READ MORE
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Clean Out Your Closet! Swap With Shameless!
Shameless clothing swap! Saturday, May 26, 2012 1:00pm until 4:00pm Toronto Free Gallery 1277 Bloor Street West Bring a bag of clothes, take a bag of clothes (BYO tote bag). Clothes should be clean and in fair condition. All sizes and styles welcomed. We suggest you dress in layers (leggings are great!) as private changing areas will be limited. Venue is wheelchair accessible. $5 entry or $10 with a copy of the NEW issue! Can’t wait to swap with you! … READ MORE
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Toronto event: Leftwords Festival of Books and Ideas
Come and hang out with some of your Shameless team at the Leftwords Festival of Books and Ideas this weekend! We will be selling magazines and subscriptions at a bargain, and some merch too! Don’t miss Editorial and Art Director Sheila Sampath’s talk, as well as featured speaker Michele Landsberg. Sunday May 6, 11 am - 5 pm, Free Ryerson Student Centre, 55 Gould Street Smart writers. Critical Perspectives. Great deals. Frederick Douglas taught that literacy is the path from … READ MORE
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Shameless gets digital
Shameless is continuing its movement far and wide - into more digital and social spaces. Did you know you can subscribe to a digital edition of Shameless for the iPhone/iPad? You can! Details here. Android app in the works! Did you know you can subscribe to our podcasts on iTunes? You certainly can! Check it out. Did you know we’re on Facebook? Twitter? Tumblr? Those handy icons to the right of your screen can help you connect with … READ MORE
