In 1890s London, if you were 'among the number of those who "detest to have men about the place,"' as one London guide put it, there was an obvious place to go - the Dorothy Restaurant, 448 Oxford Street (near Orchard Street), which "admitted no men."
Happy Hour with @madetrade this evening! Perlene members + guests are invited to come shop the pop-up and talk with owners Cayley and Andy about their ethically sourced online retail business based in Portland.
#madetrade#theperlene#feministfortress
New Perlena Dr Liz Powell @sexpospsych is quoted in Cosmo Magazine this month for Pride! They share wisdom on LGBTQ+ questions such as dirty-talking and proving bisexuality. Check it out at https://t.co/g9EwS5DKIi
#sextalk#theperlene#talkaboutsexwithyourfriends
Going away this weekend? Don't forget your insulated Perlene cup! This 12oz marvel keeps hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold for hours on end. Perfect for adventuring. $25, does not include @nwaafund sticker. That you have to provide on your own.
https://t.co/kqyiaG4juz
It's brunch day and we're celebrating several Perlenas who are getting married this year, or who just got married, or who are content staying engaged for the long haul. Hooray for love!
June events are live! Come hang out with us this summer and get some spiritual healing, learn about essential oils, or get some clarity on your brand strategy.
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Gorgeous spooky place
Flower crown for everyone
Sorting new members
(Haiku by Lindsey F.)
The Sorting Ceremony is tonight! New members get placed in their houses of value and become part of the Perlene community. The magic starts at 6.
Join us TONIGHT to talk #cannabis science with @Zoe_Sigman! Zoe is on a mission to share scientifically accurate information about cannabis with the world. Tickets are still available for tonight's lecture, 6pm - 8pm at The Perlene.
https://t.co/F1pIzkGJn2
Join us next Sunday, May 26th, at 2pm for THE PRAXIS OF LIBERATION with @desireeadaway.
In this interactive 2-hour session, we’ll take a deep dive into what makes up our dominant identities and culture. Tickets available: https://t.co/2xQ8TGOTk4
Congratulations @r_markillie of Zines and Things for being featured at @powells! Here's her setup at our @designweekpdx open house last month. Get your copies of CRYBABY CRYBABY today at Powell's Burnside or online! https://t.co/3ETjBkcV1H
#zines#zinesandthings#crybabycrybaby
Having a kid is a lot of work. So is going back to work! Let's make it less shitty for all our new moms by giving them space to pump and comfy chairs to sit in.
#testimonials#theperlene#motherhood
"Men Have No Friends and Women Bear the Burden": the risks of toxic masculinity and the cult of invulnerability. What can men do to help themselves? What can women do to help men help themselves without taking on all the responsibility?
https://t.co/5cuZZUIMFc
Congratulations to our resident tax expert Bonnie Arnold for finishing tax season like a boss! She came to The Perlene hoping to get "a few" clients, and knocked it out of the park this… https://t.co/bQrtwDjWXX