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Gender	Female
Industry	Arts
Location	Toronto, Canada
Introduction	CHELSEY LICHTAWOMAN is a Toronto based cultural producer and creative activist working predominantly in performance, photography and video. Her practice mixes humor with a radical feminist and queer politic, and pays particular attention to documenting the subtleties of the every day. She is the co-founder of the fat activist and performance duo the Fat Femme Mafia, and the host of Granny Boots, the radical queer entertainment evening held every week at the Gladstone Hotel in Toronto. Since 2000, Chelsey has been performing and facilitating workshops on a variety of issues pertaining to body politics and fat activism. She has presented and exhibited her video and photo work across North America and Europe. Chelsey’s photo series, All About Her: versions of the woman exposed was recently featured at the Robert Watson Gallery in Toronto.