Airing Out Dirty Laundry Meme
By lydia on april 26 2017 in mom.
Airing out dirty laundry meme. Airing out the dirty laundry is an ongoing community art movement that responds to this silencing by creating opportunities for women cis women trans women women identifying and non binary people to share experiences of strength unity and resistance of oppression injustice and exclusion through visual storytelling. All women who believe in this purpose are invited to participate by creating a. To air your dirty laundry means to talk about private issues amongst others that are not involved.
We ve all heard the horror stories of people posting their workplace grievances online and getting fired not long after. Dirty laundry is a visual representation of our stories. Creating opportunities for all women to share experiences through visual storytelling.
Our family uses washcloths instead of baby wipes and paper towels. It is about strength unity and resistance of oppression injustice and exclusion. The concept of airing out the dirty laundry is viewed by some as a social faux pas but this silencing of a narrative is a false standard.
It originates from the fact that your dirty laundry an analogy for dirty secrets should be kept out of sight when people are visiting otherwise it could be embarrassing for you or them. Airing out my dirty laundry. Airing out the dirty laundry holds space for all women across the intersections of race age color disability faith religion ancestry national origin citizenship social class economic class ethnicity gender identity and gender expression.
I also have a husband who wears a ridiculous number of outfits each day. There is nothing dirty about our stories but we have been told by other people. Two of them use cloth diapers.
Airing out the dirty laundry is an ongoing collaborative traveling art exhibit created by women who believe in equality and in our shared responsibility to create a more just world.
