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LBGTQ+ Resources & Activities for Families
Jun
10

LBGTQ+ Resources & Activities for Families

South Coast LBGTQ+ Network, in collaboration with Le Place, will offer a range of activities and resources especially designed families with children and young adults. Activities range from news and information, to health and wellness, to live music, Ever After Storybook Characters (supported by 20mi2), and fun treats, including ice cream!

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Queerness in Comics with Artist Kate Sheridan
Jun
9

Queerness in Comics with Artist Kate Sheridan

  • New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park (map)
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What does LGBTQIA+ representation in comic books look like? Join the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and their Artist in Residence, Kate Sheridan, to explore this topic and find out more about censorship in comic books.  

Kate Sheridan, in residence April through June, is an illustrator and writer based in Louisville, KY. During their residency, they will create Whalebones, a comic anthology of interconnected stories set in the New Bedford area and areas abroad related to its history (the Pacific and the Arctic) that combines elements of history, folklore, and horror. It examines love, pain, and grief during the whaling era. 

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