this is the third episode of "it's always about race: a performance art podcast by frankie fingerling".
frankie talks accountability in burlesque!
frankie fingerling (they/them) is a multi-disciplinary artist based in amiskwaciwâskahikan, colonially known as edmonton, alberta, canada. no matter the medium, their art helps them process their own lived experiences and trauma, as a non-binary chinese person navigating life in a predominantly white, conservative province. they are inspired by their late grandfather who was an oil paint artist in hong kong and the philippines, and queer racialized art from around the world. by trade, frankie is a researcher and curriculum developer, which informs their current artistic practice in burlesque and lifelong journey of learning and growth.
view the full transcript for episode 3 of the "it's always about race podcast"