When the Radical Mycology Convergence started in 2011, there were female organizers but largely male teachers. In 2012 organizers were pleased to see an influx in female presenters. This year, the Radical Mycology organizers, in collaboration with Female & Fungi, are continuing to make an effort to recognize women and trans folk in mycology. Continue reading
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A Re-Cap: Telluride’s 32nd Mushroom Festival a.k.a. SHROOMFEST
A Re-cap: Telluride’s 32nd Mushroom Festival a.k.a. SHROOMFEST This year was a year of remembrance & milestones, of ceremony and new beginnings. This year’s crowd was larger than ever, with pre-ticket sales surpassing last year’s total, providing evidentiary support that mushroom-love & lore is no passing fad. Along with the expanding numbers came expanded offerings, … Continue reading
Female & Fungi at the Radical Mycology Convergence 2014
Female & Fungi at the Radical Mycology Convergence 2014. A story of self and community. By Mara Fae What was I waiting for? I had been reading up on mushrooms and mycology for years. Over time I got to know fungi and together we developed a bond and sprouted a relationship. I learned to see … Continue reading