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.
VIOLENT FEMMES - The Warrior/Princess Binary
ROMANCE *IS* FANTASY - Childish Dreams vs. Heroic Aspirations
FANTASY, ACTION, ROMANCE & SEX: Not Mortal Combatants
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
FAWN, FREEZE, FIGHT, FLEE - How I Escaped That Rape Threat
BUILDING ARMOR - THE HARD WAY: Some Hard-Hitting Lessons From My HIS-Story
THE FIRST NIGHT - Halfdan Was There.
DANCE WITH THE RED DRAGON - A Love Story That Almost Was
ENTERING THE ARENA - Gladiators Hijack My Life
DRAMA-QUEEN - How I Bombed As a Theater Major, Yet Acquired a Key to Great Acting
YOUR RESTAURANT IS STALKING YOU - So Are Your Costumes
SALOME 1 - Strippers & Satins & Silks, Oh My!
BEAUTIFUL, SEXY, SILLY, SAVVY: Unearthing Missing Black Muses & Founders
THE MAKING OF AN 8-WEEK WONDER: My Transition to Kismet
BABY BELLY DANCER: My First Belly Dance Class