Making Art in Dark Times with Mae Diansangu
Create found poetry and collage art in ‘Recover, recycle, reimagine: making art in dark times’ – a workshop led by poet Mae Diansangu. Participants will explore what it means to […]
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Lavender Menace Queer Books Archive Edinburgh Palette, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Who’s Lore is it Anyway? Queering Scottish Folktales with Elisabeth Flett
Lavender Menace Queer Books Archive Edinburgh Palette, Edinburgh, ScotlandCome along to the archive for a queer folklore-themed writing workshop with Scottish author Elisabeth Flett! Elisabeth’s 2025 novel No Such Thing As Kelpies is an LGBTQ+ modern re-imagining of […]
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The Museum of Transology in conversation with Richard Sandell
Join Lavender Menace and the CILIP LGBTQ+ Network for an online evening discussion about protecting and sharing trans heritage. Curator E-J Scott will be in dialogue with Professor Richard Sandell […]
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Pub Quiz Fundraiser for Lavender Menace
Join us for a pub quiz, raffle and social with Dyke Bar! Fundraising for non-profits and LGBTQ+ organisations is especially tough right now, and we’d love your support to help […]
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Past Shelves: Histories of Queer Reading (Exhibition)
Museum of Edinburgh 142-146 Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, United KingdomWe are delighted that a portion of the exhibition has been extended to 20 September 2026! You can find Past Shelves in the Huntly Room and Costume Gallery, on the […]
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Dyke’s Delight: Kate Charlesworth in Conversation with Jay Whittaker
Assembly Rooms 54 George Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin Lavender Menace for an afternoon of stories of lesbian life and art. Kate Charlesworth is an illustrator and writer of renowned lesbian cult classics like Sensible Footwear: A Girl’s […]
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Becoming Archived with the Lesbian Snapshot Collective
Lavender Menace Queer Books Archive Edinburgh Palette, Edinburgh, Scotland“…ive us a visual record of our passages… a mosaic of lesbian strength, of our strivings to remake our outer and inner worlds.” – Joan Nestle In an era shaped […]
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Menacing Since 1982
Assembly Rooms 54 George Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomThis free event brings together the people behind Scotland’s first LGBT+ bookshops, Lavender Menace (1982-87) and West & Wilde (1987-97). Sigrid Nielsen, Bob Orr, and Raymond Rose were all involved […]
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Sarah Schulman: The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity
Augustine United Church 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, United KingdomWhat is solidarity? And how can solidarity effectively challenge the status quo? Join acclaimed writer, activist and historian Sarah Schulman to celebrate her latest book, The Fantasy and Necessity of […]
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Lesbian Words Presents: A Scotch Verdict Walking Tour with Indigo Dunphy-Smith
Cairngorm Coffee 1 Melville Place, EdinburghStep back in time with queer history researcher and writer Indigo for this walking tour of Edinburgh. Together, we will explore the infamous sapphic scandal that inspired The Children’s Hour, […]
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Sketching in the Museum
Museum of Edinburgh 142-146 Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, United KingdomJoin us at the Museum of Edinburgh for a fun and informal sketching workshop at the Past Shelves exhibition with queer artist, Annie Lord. No experience necessary! Annie will lead […]
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Becoming Archived with the Lesbian Snapshot Collective
Glasgow Women’s Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom“…ive us a visual record of our passages… a mosaic of lesbian strength, of our strivings to remake our outer and inner worlds.” – Joan Nestle In an era shaped […]
