Gender-Free Dance Resources

I’ve put together this page to bring together resources for gender-free dance teaching from a range of styles. I hope you find it useful, please feel free to get in touch if you know of a resource I’ve missed!

Contents

  1. Dance Instructions
  2. Calling techniques
  3. Explainers
  4. Support & communities

Dance instructions

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Calling techniques

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Explainers

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Support & communities

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  • Double-progress Facebook group (a group for discussing inclusivity in contra, ceilidh, English social folk dancing, balfolk, and related dance forms.)
  • Caller’s Forum Facebook group (a group for callers (predominantly UK based) of all folk dance styles to discuss issues, developments and ideas. )
  • Gender free contra Facebook group (Advocates for/enthusiasts of Larks and Ravens as a form of gender free contra is the focus is the group, but other ways of welcoming LGBTQIA dancers into contra and other folk dances are on topic. )
  • Positional calling email list (Administrated by Seth Tepfer & Emily Addison via Shared Weight)