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Glasgow Science Festival: Exploring Queer Ecology with Be More Mushroom & Dr Emily May Armstrong

Celebrate freaky fungi, peculiar plants, and unruly nature in an immersive and interactive talk.

Glasgow Science Festival: Exploring Queer Ecology with Be More Mushroom & Dr Emily May Armstrong

About Glasgow Science Festival: Exploring Queer Ecology with Be More Mushroom & Dr Emily May Armstrong

11th June 2025
6.30pm - 7.30pm
Mazumdar Shaw Advanced Research Centre
11 Chapel Lane, Glasgow West End G11 6EW
This is a free event
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Expect a questioning of categories, querying of 'normality', and a challenging of harmful assumptions about gender and sexuality with award winning biologist Dr Emily Armstrong and theatre-maker Nina from Be More Mushroom.

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