2022 Member Presentations Fairies, Queens, and Cavaliers: Ballet’s Production and Disruption of Gender Download PDF Ida Rubinstein: Revolutionary Dancer, Actress, and Impresario Where are all the Pageant Queens in Classical Ballet? Ballet science: combining pedagogical tradition with modern innovations to create injury resistant dancers Deconstructing Masculinity in Ballet: Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake (1995) Gender, Muses, and the Virtuosa in Frederick Ashton’s ‘Rhapsody’ NIQUE: Empowering freedom and upholding excellence Sylphs Supporting Sylphs: A Feminist Restaging of Les Sylphides Dewd Drop The Plight of the Ballerina: Past and Present The Gendered Ballet Aesthetic Stuck in First Position: A historical examination of the ballet classroom Confronting Traditions: Analyzing the Consequences of Classical Ballet’s Dependence on the Gender Binary