American author, playwright, activist and performing artist Kate Bornstein is an unique and revolutionary voice in the ever-growing discussions around trans visibility, LGBTQ rights, non-binary identities and 'gender outlaws'. In this live conversation, with journalist and transgender campaigner Paris Lees, Bornstein talks about her life, work and personal brand of politics. Booking required. Sponsored by the Eccles Centre for American Studies at the British Library and in association with Gay's the Word, Queer Hearted and Amy Lam Name: Kate Bornstein in Conversation Where: Staff Restaurant The British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB When: Tue 9 Feb 2016, 18:30 - 20:00 Price: Full Price: 8.00 Senior 60+: 6.00 Student: 5.00 Registered Unemployed: 5.00 Friend of the BL: 5.00
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