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.
NEVER BELLY DANCE TO THIS SONG! - It’s About A Prostitute.
BELLY DANCERS: 🐍luts, Priestesses, H😱🤩chies & G😈ddesses
ELEMENTAL FIRE: Domain of the Heart; Realm of Passion & Emotion
VIOLENT FEMMES - The Warrior/Princess Binary
ROMANCE *IS* FANTASY - Childish Dreams vs. Heroic Aspirations
FANTASY, ACTION, ROMANCE & SEX: Not Mortal Combatants
A YIN-YANG RABBIT HOLE - Straddling the Feminine-Masculine Spectrum
DROWNING - When the Rum Runs Through
CLOVEN FRUIT: Dodging Devils in the Pale Moonlight
I AM NOT AN OBJECT - More Rape & Death Threats
"YOU OWE ME" - Sexual Coercion, Expectations & Assault
TAKE THE HIT - Asking Fighters to Critique My Gladiatrix
PASSION *IS* PRAYER - Villains & Sidechicks 3: Veronica Franco, Ishmael, and the Roots of Eve-il
MATA HARI - Villains & Sidechicks Pt. 2
CINDER-BELLA - Ballrooms, Ballplayers, Boulders & Byrds
READY OR NOT, HERE HE COMES: Boys, Mosquitos, and A Big, Puffy Couch
THOSE SUMMER NIGHTS - Sneaking Around With Badboys at Dusk
ONE WAY OR ANOTHER - A Subtle Slice of the MeToo Problem