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May 2021
May 16: Author Workshop – ‘Do You Have a Clitoris? And Other Questions Not to Ask an FGM/C Survivor’ – Farzana Doctor
Farzana Doctor, author of Stealing Nasreen, facilitates the workshop “Do You Have a Clitoris? And Other Questions Not to Ask an FGM/C Survivor". Online. From the perspectives of a survivor, author, psychotherapist and activist, Farzana Doctor will provide clinicians with information about female genital cutting/mutilation, including the four types, and will address common misconceptions, myths and stereotypes. She’s also discusses common physical, emotion and sexual aftereffects of FGM/C and trauma-informed interventions for clinicians who are interested in working with this…
Find out more »May 18: Author Workshop @ Rue Towers – Ilona Martonfi
llona Martonfi, author of Salt Bride, facilitates Rue Towers Writing Workshop (22 years running) Online.
Find out more »May 26: Author Reading @ Accent Open Mic – Ilona Martonfi
Ilona Martonfi, author of Salt Bride reads at Accent Open Mic. Online (following Cactus Press’ launch of Xenia by Willow Loveday Little ). Online.
Find out more »May 27: Author Reading @ Parkland Poets – Katerina Vaughan Fretwell
Katerina Vaughan Fretwell, author of We Are Malala, reads at Parkland Poets Reading Series (Edmonton). Online.
Find out more »May 30: Author Presentation @ CACS – Rebecca Luce-Kapler
Rebecca Luce-Kapler, author of The Negation of Chronology: Imagining Geraldine Moodie, presents her new work at Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies (CACS) Canadian Society of Studies in Education 2021: Celebration of Scholarly and Creative Works. Online.
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