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Writing on the Road, Sue Reid Sexton Courtesy Waverley Books
Sep 22
12:30pm to 2:30pm

Story Café Special: Sue Reid Sexton

Sep 22
2:30pm to 4:30pm

Call for Cloth Creative Workshop

Get Tickets Free
Herland: Silver Wear
Sep 23
7:00pm to 10:30pm

Herland: Silver Wear

Sold Out £10.00 – £20.00
Photo of the "Gorbals Boys" on the corner of a street: three life-size bronze statues of three boys in silver high heels. Two of the boys are bent over as if to buckle up the shoes. The third is standing, holding his hands together at the groin. There is a plaque in the ground with the names of the boys: Joe, Nicky and Lee
Sep 24
2:00pm to 4:00pm

Women of the Gorbals Heritage Walk Launch

Free
Attendees at Drama Queens Story Cafe Special 2016
Sep 29
12:30pm to 2:30pm

Story Café Special: Banned Books Week

Sep 29
1:00pm to 3:00pm

Visits to Jo Spence Photography Exhibition, Edinburgh

Paria – Glasgow based textile artist facilitating community based workshops
Sep 29
6:00pm to 8:00pm

Collect: if

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Women's Heritage Bike Ride
Oct 1
11:00am to 1:00pm

Women’s Heritage Bike Ride

Get Tickets £6.00 – £10.00
Oct 1
12:30pm to 3:30pm

Changing Room: Exhibition Launch Workshop

Sold Out Free
Still from Gender Troubles: The Butches
Oct 1
1:15pm to 3:30pm

SQIFF Presents: Braw Butches

Sold Out Free – £5.00
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