art.spirit.she 2002 Women’s Issue
making music, making meaning, being female
We haven’t come such a long way, baby. When the RN&R staff began considering the topic of women in some arenas—like rock music, spiritual leadership and extreme sports—we found females to be seriously underrepresented to say the least. Guys join bands. Guys snowboard. Guys become pastors of churches. Can women break into these traditionally male places? Of course. And we found a few women who’ve been doing just that.
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She got game (or, In the company of men)
Three skate- and snowboarders talk about what it’s like being the only girl at the park and on the slopes.
Published on 11.07.02
Music with mammaries
An artsy all-girl band commands respect—even though members are cute.
Published on 11.07.02
She’s got the spirit
One of Reno’s few female pastors talks about finding a community of faith.
Published on 11.07.02
Question authority
The most advisory questions ever make voting tough in Washoe County. Here’s the skinny.
Published on 10.31.02
