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Proudly King's x Access King's Virtual Book Club: Strong Female Character
Mon 12 May
|MS Teams
Hey, book lovers! 📚 Join Proudly King's Virtual Queer Book Club each month. Discuss queer reads, share your thoughts, and connect with LGBTQ+ staff and allies—all online. Don't miss out! 🌈
Time & Location
12 May 2025, 12:00 – 13:00
MS Teams
About the event
Hey, book lovers! 📚
Join Proudly King's Virtual Queer Book Club each month. Discuss queer reads, share your thoughts, and connect with LGBTQIA+ staff and allies—all online. Don't miss out!
This month, we will be collaborating with the wonderful Access King's (Staff Disability Inclusion Community Network) to focus on intersectionality between our communities. Our chosen book we will be discussing is Strong Female Character by Fern Brady:
'If you've ever been on a night out where you got blackout drunk and have laughed the next day as your friends tell you all the stupid stuff you said, that's what being autistic feels like for me: one long blackout night of drinking, except there's no socially sanctioned excuse for your gaffes and no one is laughing.'
Fern Brady was told she couldn't be autistic because she's had loads of boyfriends and is good at eye contact. This is a story of…
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