C'MON, YOU'RE A BELLY DANCER! - Of Course You Want Me To Grope You.
..This anti-sex conservatism was so staunchly indoctrinated into me that I eventually started wearing my SCA costumes at the Greek...
--"Izzy, how did you start dancing?"
--"What got you into martial arts?"
--"What kind of dancer/martial artist/writer are you?
--"How do you deal with brain damage, bodily injury and
C-PTSD, yet still dance, write, train, live the way you do?"
--"How do you still find joy and beauty amidst pain and loss?"
--"Wow, you should write your memoirs!"
This Is My Story
NSFW, 18+
C'MON, YOU'RE A BELLY DANCER! - Of Course You Want Me To Grope You.
BELLY DANCE IS *NOT* SEXUAL! - It’s Sensual.
BELLY DANCERS: 🐍luts, Priestesses, H😱🤩chies & G😈ddesses
ELEMENTAL FIRE: Domain of the Heart; Realm of Passion & Emotion
THE (S)HE-RO'S JOURNEY 4: Writing Another Kind of Hope
THE (S)HE-RO'S JOURNEY 2: Balance - The Disturbance In My Force
VIOLENT FEMMES - The Warrior/Princess Binary
ROMANCE *IS* FANTASY - Childish Dreams vs. Heroic Aspirations
FANTASY, ACTION, ROMANCE & SEX: Not Mortal Combatants
THE INCONCEIVABLE - ASSumptions About the Gladiatrix
A YIN-YANG RABBIT HOLE - Straddling the Feminine-Masculine Spectrum
MOVING ON: A Crucifix, Sandalwood & Lemon Lysol
BULLSH!T MANWICH - The Lies We Believe (And What We Parrot Ourselves)
DROWNING - When the Rum Runs Through
CLOVEN FRUIT: Dodging Devils in the Pale Moonlight
I AM NOT AN OBJECT - More Rape & Death Threats
BANNED FROM IG - I Must Be Doing Something Right
RUSSIA & UKRAINE: Why I Write What I Write
FAWN, FREEZE, FIGHT, FLEE - How I Escaped That Rape Threat
"YOU OWE ME" - Sexual Coercion, Expectations & Assault