Friday 8/21: The Book Cellar hosts Lavender Voices, an evening of storytelling for queer women. 7 p.m.
Author, speaker, and self-proclaimed loudmouth Kate Harding discusses her new book, Asking for It: The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture—And What We Can Do about It. Women & Children First, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday 8/22: Burn Collector writer and editor Al Burian celebrates the zine’s twentieth anniversary with a reading at Quimby’s Bookstore. 7 p.m.
Wednesday 8/26: Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Award-winner and Affrilachian Poets member Parneshia Jones performs at the Art Institute’s Gallery 100 for Pop-up Poetry, a series inspired by Whistler and Roussel: Linked Visions. 12 p.m.
Thursday 8/27: Rachel Hills explores the The Sex Myth. Women & Children First, 7:30 p.m.
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