This project stood that on its head. It was in fact a fine case of feminist rebellion, combined with general rebellion against socially defined rules and toward opt-in interpersonal intimacy and appreciation.
The thing is, when I saw the subject line "Open-Source Boob Project", I thought it was going to be completely different. I thought it would have to do with boobs and open-source.
The Open Source Boob Project. At Penguicon, we had buttons to give away. There were two small buttons, one for each camp: A green button that said, "YES, you may" and a red button that said "NO, you may not." And anyone who had those
You can touch my boobs, she said to all of us in the hallway. Its no big deal. Livejournal is in a rage today over this post and this clarification. Apparently there was a mixed-gender group of people at ConFusion and then later
Yes, thats easy to say after the fact, when boobs of all shapes and sizes are no longer on offer. However, if I had known about the Open Source Boob project while I was still at the convention, I still wouldnt have partaken,