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Femme Frequencies

Amplifying the creativity of women, femmes, and people of marginalized gender identities while building a feminist community around the joy of sharing music.

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The End of Love

The theme of this collaborative Femme Frequencies mixtape is inspired by the title of Dr. Sabrina Strings’s book The End of Love: Racism, Sexism, and the Death of Romance. Dr. Strings is the 2024 Jana Mackey Distinguished Lecturer.

Into Autumn's Arms

This seasonal collaborative Femme Frequencies mixtape is inspired by the phrase "into autumn's arms," a quote from Black lesbian feminist warrior poet Audre Lorde's "Second Spring.”

Tiny Bench Concert Series

On September 16, 2024, the KU Student Engagement Center kicked off our series of Femme Frequencies Tiny Bench Concerts with our first featured artist — prairie princess freak folk singer-songwriter June Henry.

Inspired by NPR's popular Tiny Desk Concerts, our intimate concerts are recorded live in front of our signature Van Go JAMS! bench, designed and painted by Hasiya Asuku for the former KU Emily Taylor Center for Women & Gender Equity the in 2016.