LaDIYfest Reading/Discussion Group: Thinking About Transfeminism
Mon 25 Feb 2013, 7.30pm, The Green Room, 150 Devonshire St. S3 7SG
It's LGBTQ History Month so to celebrate this and protest Julie Burchill and Suzanne Moore's recent verbal assault on trans women, LaDIYfest is holding a reading/discussion group about transphobia, transfeminism and the importance of building a more trans-inclusive feminist movement. (If you didn't follow this verbal assault, see details at storify.comReadings: - The Transfeminist Manifesto- Towards an Insurrectionary Transfeminism (very short)- Voices from the Trans Community: 'There will always be prejudice'This will be a very informal discussion suitable for anyone to attend. If you don't have time to read all/any of the suggested reading then please come along anyway if you'd like to discuss the issues. Everyone of any gender welcome.LaDIYFest Sheffield is a DIY, anti-capitalist, community based, feminist festival group run by volunteers, led primarily by women but all are welcome to get involved. http://ladiyfestsheffield.wordpress.com