“Social dance is so connected to social change. People getting together as a community inside oppression, resistance, pain, and difficulty and still having the capacity to move together and feel joy has been a form of resistance. We get so bogged down in the ins and outs, but our bodies and the art form of moving our bodies connect us. Our bodies allow us to access our humanity and transcend the politics of where we don’t see eye to eye,” she says.
“I think we need to get out of the didactic division. [We’ve] got to see each other as human beings… A week after the election is an intense time to bring [joyUS justUS] to Miami, but we’re really excited.”
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