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Beyond My Colour - Story Exchange and Zine-making workshop

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Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre
carlton, australia
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🌈 Our Point 3 Storytelling & Zine-Making Workshops: Share Your Story, Connect with Your Community ✨

Are you an LGBTQIA+ international student, alumnus, or ally (friends, chosen family) looking to share your story and connect with others who understand your journey? 🌍

Join our Storytelling & Zine-Making Workshops at Our Point 3—a safe and vibrant space where your voice matters, and your story can make a difference.

📚 What to Expect:
  • Pair Up & Share: Work with a partner to explore and express your experiences on topics like:
    • Exploring Gender and Sexuality Journeys in Melbourne
    • Navigating Disability & Destigmatising Cultural Contexts
    • Navigating Family Relationships & Expectations
    • Openness with Friends
    • Romantic Relationships
    • Unveiling Coming Out Experiences
  • Create & Connect: Transform your stories into powerful zines, while making meaningful connections with others who share similar paths.
  • Would like to create in solos? Sure! You can choose to create zines by yourself.

Workshop themes:

  • Workshop One: Who Am I, Really
  • Workshop Two: Reflecting our Life, past, present, and future.
  • Workshop Three: Doodles, Dreams, and ADHD

💬 Why Join?
  • Safe Environment: A welcoming space to express yourself without judgment.
  • Deep Listening: Engage in active listening and heartfelt storytelling.
  • Combat Loneliness & Isolation: Build friendships and connections that last beyond the workshop.

This is more than just a workshop—it’s a chance to connect, heal, and empower each other through shared experiences.

Facilitator: Laura Liu

Hey, this is Laura. She has been working in art design for many years, with a deep passion for crafting and painting. For her, creating handmade books is not only a journey of self-exploration but also a therapeutic process. Through continuous exploration, she discovers the intriguing aspects of life, finding deeper meaning in the small details.

🌟 Ready to Participate?

Sign up now and be part of a community where every story matters. Let’s create something beautiful together! No arts experiences required. 🌈

Not sure what is Zine? Watch this video

Presented by: Our Point 3

Supported by: City of MelbourneCity of Melbourne Libraries, Feifei Curiosity

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