adrenaline-fuelled reading group in person in Brighton, UK

atm slowly reading: Sexuality Beyond Consent: Risk, Race, Traumatophilia by Avgi Saketopoulou (2023)

• Limit consent, uses of sadism in social change, race, ego-shattering BDSM and finally some psychoanalysis that thinks with trans experiences. What a text to keep us warm through the winter (and spring and autumn) months!!!!

the Queery offer all queer xxxtreme sports enthusiasts cheaper price on the Sexuality Beyond Consent book pre-order (£22.09 instead of £25.99) – support your local anarchist space!!

next book: On Cuddling: Loved to Death in the Racial Embrace by Phanuel Antwi. please don’t buy on Amazon, and pre-order it from The Queery if you can <3 or get it via your local library!

upcoming meetings

• Sunday 26 October 2025, 2-5pm, at The Queery. reading from chapter 5 (last chapter!) EXIGENT SADISM!!!!
• Sunday 2 November 2025, 2-5pm, at The Queery
• Sunday 23 November 2025, 2-5pm, at The Queery
• Sunday 7 December 2025, 2-5pm, at The Queery
• Sunday 14 December - book club social TBD
• ☔️ winter break ☔️

COVID SAFETY IN PERSON

Please do not attend if you (or anyone you share space and physical proximity with) experience symptoms of airborne illnesses like COVID-19.

(!!!) coming in person, if possible, plz bring your own copy of the book, print out of the text, or a digital device to read the text. some copies will be provided but not enough for everyone.