SareeNaSorry Funshops

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Happy International Women’s day! ✨💜 This year’s theme is #InspireInclusion. When asked what the theme meant to Poppy she shared “inspiring inclusion is about creating opportunities for all women to be in spaces we wouldn’
Have you booked your ticket yet? 🥻✨ Come join us at our next Funshop at Lush Brighton this Friday the 23rd of Feb. In our Funshop, we’ll explore identity and belonging, the social context behind the saree, different draping techniques, fast
Last summer we completed the Jamdani Mural, inspired by the Bangladeshi Saree weave. Through the Jamdani mural, we are sharing our identity with pride, demonstrating what belonging looks like to us as the children of migrants. A small contributio
A few moments captured at the @indianfutures event a couple of Saturdays ago! We loved being part of the event and draping you all! #SareeNaSorryTaster #IndianFutures #Bollydance #Events #Storytelling #SpokenWord
What should I wear to the Funshops? We recommend you wear whatever top you feel comfortable in, for example crop tops, bandeau tops, blouses and t-shirts all look great with a saree! On your bottom half, we suggest a skirt, or leggings/trousers (i
We are excited to run a SareeNaSorry Taster as part of the Afternoon with @indianfutures event at Manor Road Gym in Brighton on the 18th of November. Alongside our SareeNaSorry Taster there will be an Insights and Interludes session with Alanna McI
Sophie shares her experience and apprehensions about our SareeNaSorry Funshop: “As a transgender person so much of my identity, and my struggles with it, have been tied up in issues around gender, gender expression and prejudice. Initially,
Let’s talk about appropriation 🥻 I would like to come to the Funshop but am worried about mis-appropriation? We believe culture sharing is important and there is a difference between appropriation & and appreciation. Mis-appropriation
The reason behind our name SareeNaSorry Funshop. When growing up Poppy felt uncomfortable to show up in a saree outside of family events for fear of being othered, or seen as different. SareeNaSorry is about fostering pride and expressing your id
Our second Funshop at @theledwardcentre Photos by @sophiecooktalks #Saree #Brighton #LGBTQI+ #Draping #identity #Belonging