HE/SHE/THEY

Madison Central Library 201 W. Mifflin St., Madison, WI, United States

HE/SHE/THEY Schuyler Bailar 10/21/23 - 7:30 p.m. Central Library Community Room 302 Go‑to expert on gender identity, Schuyler Bailar, offers an essential, urgent guide that changes the conversation about gender identity and how we talk about it. Anti-transgender legislation is being introduced in state governments around the United States in record-breaking numbers. Trans people are […]

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DOG’S BREAKFAST: An Evening with NICOLE GEORGES and MICHELLE TEA

A Room of One's Own is thrilled to welcome Nicole Georges and Michelle Tea for a reading and conversation on Nicole's book Dog's Breakfast. This is a virtual event on Crowdcast. About the Book Dog’s Breakfast is an anthology of diary comics that includes twelve issues of her zine Invincible Summer, and more than ten […]

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INFERTILITIES, A CURATION: An Evening with MARIA NOVOTNY & ERIKA MEITNER

A Room of One's Own 315 W. Gorham St., Madison, WI, United States

A Room of One's Own is thrilled to welcome Maria Novotny and Erika Meitner for a conversation on the collaborative book Infertilities, A Curation. This is an in person event at A Room of One's Own. About the Book Through personal narrative, poetry, and visual art, stories of infertility that are far more nuanced than statistics, insurance diagnostic codes, and […]

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Past, Present, and Future of Queer Nightlife: An Evening with Greggor Mattson and Krista Burton

A Room of One's Own 315 W. Gorham St., Madison, WI, United States

A Room of One's Own is thrilled to welcome Greggor Mattson and Krista Burton for an evening of conversation on queer nightlife centering both their books Who Needs Gay Bars?: Bar-Hopping Through America's Endangered LGBTQ+ Places and Moby Dyke: An Obsessive Quest to Track Down the Last Remaining Lesbian Bars in America This is an in person event at A Room of […]

The Hero and the Whore: An Evening with CAMILLE HERNANDEZ, ALICIA T. CROSBY, and TAJ M. SMITH

A Room of One's Own is thrilled to welcome Camille Hernandez, Alicia T. Crosby, and Taj M Smith for a conversation on Black queerness, finding safety and community, and the Black queer imagination. This discussion is grounded in Camille's new book The Hero and the Whore: Reclaiming Healing and Liberation Through the Stories of Sexual Exploitation in the Bible. This is a […]

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