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Queer Book Archives with Lavender Menace

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In this episode, Averie speaks to Bob Orr and Sigrid Nielson, founders of Lavender Menace. Bob and Sigrid discuss the origins of Lavender Menace, the books they keep in the archive and the challenges of maintaining older books. We also cover the importance of quiet, alcohol-free queer safe spaces and the rise of online book events. Hosted by Averie Watson (SYP Scotland Co-chair) Edited by Nicole Fan (SYP UK Digital Content Lead) Twitter: @SYPScotland Website: https://thesyp.org.uk/branch/scotland/ If you have any questions about this episode or wish to partake in the show, drop us a line at [email protected]

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