Michele Beaulieux: A Clear Voice for Group Accountability

The anthology, Resistance and Support: Contact Improvisation @ 50, features Michele Beaulieux's essay, Getting There from Here: A Road Map for Safer Brave Open Jams," which describes how to create "safer brave spaces" for dance gatherings by using the Beaulieu Test and Assessment to foster consent culture and support community accountability. The editor Ann Cooper Albright called Michele "one of the clearest voices" calling for group accountability in jams.

The Beaulieu Tools for Creating Safer Brave Spaces

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Help in finding and creating safer brave spaces for contact improvisation jams and other voluntary group gatherings Campfire Circle Ready for Us ยฉ 2021 Michele Beaulieux On this page, I provide tools for answering the question: Is a group gathering in which people are voluntarily participating a โ€œsafer brave space,"โ€”a place where being brave is … Continue reading The Beaulieu Tools for Creating Safer Brave Spaces