#RespectHerSex Now Available at Gean & Olive
The Femme Project is excited to announce the official rollout of #RespectHerSex products at the Gean & Olive boutique in Oakland, Maryland. Gean & Olive will be carrying #RespectHerSex t-shirts and hoodies, a selection of stickers and buttons, #DontTrumpWomen acrylic pins, #RespectHerSex Action Packs, and copies of Madame X Book 1.1. Visit the boutique during the annual Autumn Glory event beginning October 7-11, 2020 and get a free sticker with each apparel purchase.
#RespectHerSex is a movement to empower women to embrace their sex and sexuality free from shame. #RespectHerSex embodies the core belief that true equality is only achieved when women own and control their sex and sexuality. Popularized on Instagram and other social media properties, it is a series of projects that have been exhibited across the United States. Learn more at www.respecthersex.com.
Madame X Book 1.1 is the first in a series which follows the story of one woman's sexual self-discovery. The novella explores the realities and complexities of how women engage with sex. Sometimes seductive, sometimes provocative, Madame X Book 1.1 is a window into the female experience. Learn more at www.madamexstory.com.
About Gean & Olive
Gean & Olive is a unique boutique by Craeve and Co. focused on celebrating products curated and created by women entrepreneurs! G&O has a variety of gifts from handmade jewelry to cute accessories, gifts for everyone, beautiful cutting boards, organic delights, handmade soaps and more! Stop by at 204 E Alder Street to check out the fun new addition to downtown Oakland. Follow Gean & Olive on Instagram and Facebook.
Madame X on Good Girl Gone Bad Podcast
The Femme Project is pleased to announce that the Good Girl Gone Bad Podcast has selected an excerpt from Madame X Book 1.1 for the Erotica Tuesdays reading.
Episode 43 features an excerpt from the second half of the book written by Heather M. of the Femme Project.
Madame X Book 1.1 is the first in a series which follows the story of one woman's sexual self-discovery. The novella explores the realities and complexities of how women engage with sex. Sometimes seductive, sometimes provocative, Madame X Book 1.1 is a window into the female experience.
Madame X Book 1.1 is part of the #RespectHerSex series of projects created by Heather M. of the Femme Project, that empower women to own their sex through works of art, media, and fiction. #RespectHerSex embodies the core belief that women will only achieve true equality when they own and control their sex and sexuality.
The ebook is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Smashwords. The paperback is available for purchase on Amazon.
First Novella launches November 1st
The Femme Project is pleased to announce that Friday, November 1, 2019 is the official release date of the forthcoming novella: Madame X Book 1.1.
Who is Madame X?
When X starts a new job at a successful Washington, DC firm, her life takes an unexpected turn as she begins a passionate affair with her boss. While she falls deeper into a relationship she isn’t sure she wants, an unsettling experience with a stranger will change everything—uncovering buried desires. Madame X Book 1.1 is one woman’s story of sexual self-discovery. The beginning of a journey that every woman can understand.
Madame X Book 1.1 is the first in a series which follows the story of one woman's sexual self-discovery. The novella explores the realities and complexities of how women engage with sex. Sometimes seductive, sometimes provocative, Madame X Book 1.1 is a window into the female experience. The ebook will be available at Amazon.com, Smashwords, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble ebooks, and others. Additionally, the print version will be available on Amazon.com in late November 2019.
This is the first novella written by Heather M. and produced by the Femme Project. Madame X is part of the #RespectHerSex series of projects that empower women to own their sex through works of art, media, and fiction. #RespectHerSex embodies the core belief that women will only achieve true equality when they own and control their sex and sexuality.
For more information, visit MadameXStory.com. Where you can learn more about Madame X Book 1.1, read excerpts, find links to buy the book, and see upcoming dates for related events.
2018 EBX BRIEFS Erotic Short Film Competition Selection
The Femme Project is pleased to announce that #RespectHerSex: The Erotic Drama has been selected as part of the 2018 EBX BRIEFS Erotic Short Film Competition. BRIEFS is the East Bay Express’ annual Erotic Short Film Competition, showcasing works by amateur and professional adult filmmakers from around the world. The Femme Project is one of 19 artists and filmmakers featured in this year's competition and the event will mark the debut screening of #RespectHerSex: The Erotic Drama. One night only, this year’s event will be on Thursday, May 10th, at the Grand Lake Theater in Oakland, California. For a list of the 2018 film selections, please visit PinkLabel.tv.
Grand Lake Theater is located at 3200 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610. The 7:00PM screening has SOLD OUT, but tickets are still available for the second showing at 9:30PM. An After Party and Awards Ceremony will be held after the event at The Uptown Nightclub in Oakland.
FLESH Review on East City Art
FLESH exhibition review by Jay Hendrick on East City Artnotes. Female sexuality gets a shout out with a mention of the #RespectHerSex project.
FLESH Press Release
Image Credit: Dafna Steinberg, Overdressed, mixed paper collage, 25” x 19”
The Femme Project is pleased to be a part of FLESH, a group exhibition exploring embodiment and interpretations of sexuality, sensuality, body, gender and expressions of sexual freedom. Presented by Olly Olly in Fairfax, Virginia, the show opens with a reception on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 7pm.
Olly Olly, located at 10417 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Fairfax, VA 22030. FLESH will be on view at Olly Olly from October 1, 2016 through November 5, 2016.
Profile on East City Art
Jenny Cutler Lopez of East City Art profiles Heather M of The Femme Project discussing conceptual art and questions through the lens of sexuality, femininity and identity.