Protected: Pushing back on the Patriarchy: Women’s Locker Room Edition
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Guide to Not Being a Creep: Avispa’s Adventures in Social Media
I love my fans. It’s a sort of platonic “your-support-makes-me-feel-amazingly-good-about-what-I-do-in-the-ring-pushes-me-to-do-my-best-and-encourages-me-to-connect-on-a-personal-level-with-those-who-support-me” sort of love. The vast majority of my fans are incredibly respectful and bring me nothing but pure joy. Even […]
Addendum to “Why I’m NOT a Pro Wrestling Fan”
I think this post is long past due. While I stick by the majority of what I discussed in my often-viewed 2015 post “Why I’m NOT a Pro Wrestling Fan,” […]
Misogygy: Burn it with Fire
I only shave one thing: the side of my head. Which means I have armpit hair. Some people hardly notice, others simply don’t care. Then there are some folks, like […]
Mexico: Card Always Subject to Change
I’m baaack! Back in the US, that is. Well, my body is back at least. My mind is still roaming the streets of Colonia Guerrero… The Basics Last Wednesday Ave […]
Back to Mexico! Part 1 of (hopefully) 2
Yep! The rumors are true. I’m headed back to Mexico City this week (For a summary of my first trip, click here). Mind you, I was on the fence about […]
Back to Where it All Began –– Recapping Lucha de Sound 4
This was my third year performing at Lucha de Sound, marking my third full year as a debuted luchadora. I have been present at all four years of Lucha de […]
Adventures in Sewing: Fun With Lycra
After the hours upon hours spent training, there is nothing more satisfying than donning the gaudy lycra that is your show gear and parading your hard-earned skills in front of […]
Why I’m NOT an American Pro Wrestling Fan
It is not uncommon for people in the US who watch lucha libre to also be huge fans of American Pro wrestling (1). As such, I’ve had several people try […]
So long, trusty tag-line!
It’s been a while since I’ve posted, but that’s because I’ve been swamped with homework. And on that note… big news! For the last three years I have used the […]
"Jump Higher!" 