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THE 2023 FESTIVAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE
21 October - 17 November
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Finding Queer Joy Through Food

Picture of a table of different foods, with a pair of hands holding a bowl full of food above the table of food.

Lifelong wellbeing theme

What’s on offer?

An evening workshop using prompt questions and provocations for shared learning, discussion and exploration around Queer Enjoyment of Food. 

6-6.20 – introductions and setting the scene

6.20-7.10 – small group discussions and  plenary

7.10-7.25 break

7.25 – 8.10 group discussion

8.10-8.30 unstructured chat, closing

What’s it about?

A workshop facilitated by a queer, radical dietitian for queer, trans, and non-binary people that reframes food and bodies beyond the binary of good/bad, healthy/unhealthy that leads to shame and blame. We’ll practise thinking through compassion, connection, and curiosity to support collective healing through social change.

Who’s leading the event?

Dr Lucy Aphramor

Open to

LGBTQ+ adults

Of particular interest to

The workshop is for LGBTQ+ people and will be of particular interest for anyone interested in exploring new ways of relating to food, eating, health and body.

Event booking deadline

12 November 2023