This international panel discussion was facilitated by MisSa Blue, from Germany, and co-hosted by Denise “Seven” Bailey, from the US.

MisSa Blue, sword swallower, TEDx speaker and POC activist, above.

Sydni Deveraux, the Golden Glamazon, from the USA (International special guest!).Knockout Noire – from Norway and the USA.

Luna TikTok – a Berlin-based New Yorker!

Viva Lamore – another Berlin-based New Yorker.

Misty Lotus – based in Switzerland, fire-eater and doyenne of the Swiss Burlesque Academy.

And Kim Khaos, the Exotic Ecdysiast – Scotland based, producing and performing internationally.

Funding for the panel and MisSa Blue’s work around the topic is through Paypal. Please feel free to contribute so that the speakers on this discussion are not doing this emotional labour for free.
https://www.paypal.me/MisSaBlue

My own work was funded by my Patrons on Patreon, whose monthly donations allow me to make documentary art of Berlin’s queer, intersectional burlesque scene and release it for free to all.