February 2011
31 posts
themoderndance-deactivated20120 asked: Do you plan on bringing this to other cities - or at least making the model/organizing strategy for this event available? Cuz Philly is rad, and wants an event like this too.....
January 2011
19 posts
gabifresh-deactivated20110621-d asked: Sorry if I missed this, but is there a minimum number of items to bring? I'm flying in from out of town and can't really bring a bunch.
kobragirl asked: I just found your tumblr account, and I think what you girls are doing is great.
Can any identifying female go, or do you need a flyer?
Can any identifying female go, or do you need a flyer?
Anonymous asked: what is the parking situation like at the location?
Anonymous asked: Ok so I see that it says sizes 12 and up but just how up cause I'm a rather biiig lady. Is there a limit size as well. Just wondering. Also what about swimsuits? Yay or nay?
Anonymous asked: can you please describe in detail the accessibility options for the space?
-how many stairs?
-is it wheel chair accessible?
-is there a bathroom on the first floor? how large is the bathroom and does it have handles on the walls?
-is the el stop accessible?
-how many stairs?
-is it wheel chair accessible?
-is there a bathroom on the first floor? how large is the bathroom and does it have handles on the walls?
-is the el stop accessible?
Anonymous asked: Hello!
I can't make it to the swap until 7 or 8 -- can I still bring my clothes to share? Will there be anything left for me by then? I've never done this before, but it sounds AMAZING and I could use a day in a body-positive environment like whoa.
~ Rachel
I can't make it to the swap until 7 or 8 -- can I still bring my clothes to share? Will there be anything left for me by then? I've never done this before, but it sounds AMAZING and I could use a day in a body-positive environment like whoa.
~ Rachel
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Hello, I have big plans to go to the clothes swap on the 13th and I am really looking forward to trading in some clothes for some new ones. I have been to one other clothes swap before and I was wondering how this will work. Is it give one, get one kind of thing or is it...
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Hey! My beautiful lady and I are so, so, so excited for the clothing swap on 2/13. ...
Anonymous asked: How do you determine how many items can be traded? Is it one item for one item? What about more "in-style" items vs less trendy things?
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