Flying High, Standing Tall
- 2009
- 9m
From female wrestlers to bearded ladies to bareback riders, women circus performers often straddled the line between the demure, the sexualized and the aberrant. Today, Circus Artemis, a Por... Read allFrom female wrestlers to bearded ladies to bareback riders, women circus performers often straddled the line between the demure, the sexualized and the aberrant. Today, Circus Artemis, a Portland-based, all-female circus is determined to both dazzle and empower women and girls wi... Read allFrom female wrestlers to bearded ladies to bareback riders, women circus performers often straddled the line between the demure, the sexualized and the aberrant. Today, Circus Artemis, a Portland-based, all-female circus is determined to both dazzle and empower women and girls with family-friendly shows featuring trapeze artists, contortionists, fire dancers, stilt-wa... Read all