by Windy Borman | Oct 30, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity
A New Perspective on Overworking Are you currently experiencing burnout due to a toxic work environment? Do you find yourself feeling drained and overwhelmed by your ever-growing to-do list? Are you easily agitated both at work and at home? If so, it’s possible...
by Windy Borman | Jun 15, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Intimacy Professionals, Windy Borman Blog
Intimacy Coordinator (IC) for Film and TV An Intimacy Coordinator (IC) is a choreographer, an advocate for actors, and a liaison between actors and production for scenes that involve nudity/hyper exposed work, simulated sex acts, and intimate physical contact in tv or...
by Windy Borman | Jun 1, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Intimacy Professionals, Windy Borman Blog
Have you heard of an Intimacy Coordinator? The role has gained popularity in the #MeToo Era to keep actors safe in scenes involving simulated sex, nudity, or hyper-exposure. If you follow entertainment news, you may have read about productions hiring...
by Windy Borman | May 25, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Intimacy Professionals, Windy Borman Blog
Intimacy Coordinators (also referred to as “ICs”) help to create a safer environment on film sets for performers during scenes involving nudity, simulated sex, and other types of intimate content, while also helping the director to realize their creative...
by Windy Borman | May 11, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Intimacy Professionals, LinkedIn Posts, Windy Borman Blog
Before I describe a Boundaries Check-In, let’s first define what personal boundaries are. Personal boundaries are guidelines, rules or limits that a person creates to identify reasonable, safe, and permissible ways for other people to behave towards them and how...
by Windy Borman | May 3, 2023 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Intimacy Professionals, Windy Borman Blog
Intimacy work is constantly evolving, and sometimes it requires updating definitions. The acronym FRIES was created by Planned Parenthood as a definition for actual sexual encounters, not for crafted and simulated performances of romance and intimacy. It stands for:...