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Podcast: uncommon good with pauli reese
Episode: Dr. Timaree Schmit: Burlesque is for Everyone. Dance for Change.
Description: What does it look like to empower women? Queer folks? What does it look like to fight for change through the arts?
Dr. Timaree talks about the history of Burlesque and its role in satire and change. She talks about how the entertainment industry changed during COVID and how she practices presence, gratitude, and self-care in pursuit of wholeness.
Dr. Timaree Schmit holds the Ph.D. in human sexuality education from Widener University. She regularly lectures on the topic, sometimes in the same show where she dances with the alias HoneyTree EvilEye.
CONTENT WARNING: indirect references to childhood trauma, discussion...