{"title": "Lesung \"Gender Punks\" von & mit Kuku Schrappnell", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Die Buchkönigin", "address": "Hobrechtstraße 65, 12047 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt auf Spendenbasis", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/queer-history", "literature/reading"], "description": "At the bookshop Die Buchkönigin, Kuku Schrapnell reads from the book »Gender Punks« and talks with the audience afterwards. The book follows historical trans and intersex people from the 17th to the 20th century, tracing the lives of queer icons such as Anastasius Lagrantinus Rosenstengel, Romaine-la-Prophétesse, Lucy Hicks Anderson and the Danshō Okiyo. It asks what gender is at all, and shows people who resisted rule and oppression, first personally and then collectively, in a world where patriarchy and capitalism reinforce each other. Their fates are wrested from court and medical records and retold in solidarity and with love.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesung-gender-punks-von-mit-kuku-schrappnell-132496/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9be75d63c6e181c75f6787f222d0848d02253839be1225de5cbb5d40cffccbb7-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Die Buchkönigin", "address": "Hobrechtstraße 65, 12047 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Buchhandlung LeseGlück: Die Erfindung der Tochter", "start": "2026-11-13T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Expedition Metropolis", "address": "Ohlauer Straße 41, 10999 Berlin", "price": "8 €, 5 € ermäßigt", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-presentation", "society/feminism"], "description": "A book presentation and conversation evening at Expedition Metropolis. The Berlin bookshop LeseGlück invites you: Gunda Windmüller presents her book about daughters – from Antigone and Ophelia to Marie Antoinette and Britney Spears – showing how daughters have been made into hinges of patriarchal power for millennia, down to name law, inheritance and expectations of love and obedience. Afterwards, Gunda Windmüller and her mother Renate Windmüller-Loser talk with each other. The performance space is accessible via a ramp.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/buchhandlung-lesegluck-die-erfindung-der-tochter-4472/", "official_url": "https://expedition-metropolis.de/produktion/buchhandlung-leseglueck-die-erfindung-der-tochter/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7c3c0e0b317e4775fe23acf5eb93e422d5539ab4e0254dab31664c54ebac7685-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Wir sind anders! Wie die DDR Frauen bis heute prägt", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Forum Willy Brandt Berlin", "address": "Behrenstraße 15, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr"], "description": "A reading and conversation about the book „Wir sind anders!\" by Annette Schuhmann. The historian from the Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History in Potsdam portrays 13 East German women – artists as well as workers, scientists as well as activists – and shows how memories, ruptures and origins continue to have an effect 35 years after reunification. Elke Sasse and Petra Steffan moderate, and the bookshop „Buchfink\" joins in with a book table. A joint event by the Willy-Brandt-Haus Lübeck with the women's office of the city of Lübeck and the equal opportunities office of the city of Wismar; registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wir-sind-anders-wie-die-ddr-frauen-bis-heute-pragt-29696/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c043b0c81e463db7c6232d9d1fa42cd5d53dfe0fa7bf9cda497949bc2c8d2088-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Queer-Thursday: Vortrag und Gespräch mit Peter Rausch", "start": "2026-11-19T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Stadtteilbibliothek Buch", "address": "Wiltbergstraße 21 13125 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr"], "description": "A talk followed by a discussion about the lives of lesbian, gay and queer people in the GDR. The event looks at the four decades from the 1950s to the 1980s and traces the development of homosexuality, homophobia, emancipation and sexual culture chronologically. It takes place at the Stadtteilbibliothek Buch, admission is free and no prior knowledge is needed. Through historical insights and shared conversations, it paints a vivid picture of queer life between social constraints and growing visibility.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-thursday-vortrag-und-gesprach-mit-peter-rausch-31890/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=288674&ls=0&c=409&v_ort=47759&date_start=05.11.2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/573b025978cde125a5cb2b152f59ace4fd981f1a7ab717c99fa3a698b97e570a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Que(e)r Lesen", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Bibliothek Schöneberg", "address": "Hauptstraße 40, 10827 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry", "society/queer"], "description": "'Que(e)r Lesen in der Bibliothek Schöneberg' is a reading and discussion from the poetry collection 'Parabolis Virtualis 5'. Readers are Hannah Schraven, Pia Laguna de la Vera and Mátyás Dunajcsik, moderated by Kevin Junk, with a greeting from Jim Baker of Querverlag. The event is a cooperation between Querverlag and the Tempelhof-Schöneberg public library. Admission is free and no registration is needed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-lesen-92148/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f72524b6b4d610380b733f172f86a72029a05aa61a65a3aca5eb103d6c272c40-1200.webp"}, {"title": "BUCHSALON #13: Daniela Comani, Künstlerin", "start": "2026-11-17T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kulturforum, Kunstbibliothek", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/gender"], "description": "Buchsalon, hosted by the Kunstbibliothek, is all about the book. Curators Maren Wienigk and Michael Lailach talk there with changing guests about new and old books. The thirteenth guest is artist Daniela Comani, who manipulates canonical book titles with typographic precision and uses gendering as an artistic strategy. The conversation covers gender roles, stereotypes, canon formation, power relations and visibility, including in literary history.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/buchsalon-13-daniela-comani-kunstlerin-10958/", "official_url": "https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/buchsalon-13-daniela-comani-kuenstlerin-2026-11-17-200000-158245/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/889c1bccce22686a1c62210fedb94985b22048ce70e8756fd0907bfc3553d2d5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "A History of Sneaking: The Unlikely Birth of the Intersex Movement", "start": "2026-11-18T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Schwules Museum *", "address": "Lützowstraße 73, 10785 Berlin", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/politics/activism", "society/queer"], "description": "A talk on the origins of the intersex movement, followed by a conversation with a local intersex activist. The writer Juliana Gleeson, whose book Hermaphrodite Logic was recently published by Verso Books, presents archive material of intersex self-organisation from the 1990s, from protest photographs and underground zines to a VHS tape titled Hermaphrodite Speak!. She asks why intersex activists developed a sober yet provocative style of activism and relates the material to intersex advocacy today. The event takes place in spoken English and admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/a-history-of-sneaking-the-unlikely-birth-of-the-intersex-mov-12552/", "official_url": "https://www.schwulesmuseum.de/veranstaltung/a-history-of-sneaking-the-unlikely-birth-of-the-intersex-movement/?lang=en", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dec6cc5d03d3b1b233ac0e9401632f1e2c136a7f860c9e13459c41613941c614-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Queer Monday „Zu warm für die DDR? – Queeres Leben zwischen Anpassung und Emanzipation“ Vortrag von Peter Rausch, Wolfdietrich-Schnurre-Bibliothek", "start": "2026-11-09T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Sonntags-Club", "address": "Greifenhagener Straße 28, 10437 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr", "society/queer"], "description": "The talk \"Zu warm für die DDR? – Queeres Leben zwischen Anpassung und Emanzipation\" traces the development of homosexuality, homophobia, emancipation and sexual culture across the four decades of the GDR. Peter Rausch from the Wolfdietrich-Schnurre-Bibliothek explores the everyday lives of lesbian, gay and queer people with their challenges, freedoms and forms of resistance. Historical insights and shared conversations open up varied perspectives on queer life between social constraints and growing visibility. No prior knowledge is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-monday-zu-warm-fur-die-ddr-queeres-leben-zwischen-anpa-131913/", "official_url": "https://programm.sonntags-club.de/programm/queer-monday-zu-warm-fuer-die-ddr-queeres-leben-zwischen-anpassung-und-emanzipation-vortrag-von-peter-rausch/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Vortrag aus den Gender Studies: Von Cyborgs und Monstern: Autoethnographische Arbeit mit behinderter trans* Körperlichkeit", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-12T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Frauenzentrum Paula Panke", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/gender"], "description": "A gender studies talk at the Frauenzentrum Paula Panke. Using the figures of the cyborg (coined by Donna Haraway) and the monster (positively reclaimed by Susan Stryker among others), a joint autoethnographic exploration examines how these figures offer points of identification and potential for theory-building and political activism in different lived realities. Their ambivalent meanings within feminist theory, disability studies and trans* studies are considered. The collective work is driven by the participants themselves and their own experiences.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/vortrag-aus-den-gender-studies-von-cyborgs-und-monstern-auto-17109/", "official_url": "https://www.paula-panke.de/events/vortrag-aus-den-gender-studies-von-cyborgs-und-monstern-autoethnographische-arbeit-mit-behinderter-trans-koerperlichkeit/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f2170b52ba3cda5d5527d685343c87ad0ce68ebe2b253226e7638340f2fe4287-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Lesung mit Miriam Stein", "start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Mittelpunktbibliothek Köpenick Alter Markt", "address": "Alter Markt 2, 12555 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/feminism"], "description": "Author and cultural journalist Miriam Stein reads from her book „Die unverschämte Frau“. The book deals with societal ideas of femininity, growing older, and questions of self-determination. The reading is part of the series „ZUSAMMEN HALTEN – Frauen verbinden, Resilienz stärken“ by the Treptow-Köpenick city library and the district office's equal opportunity officer. Afterwards, guests can talk with the author.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesung-mit-miriam-stein-50160/", "official_url": "http://www.berlin.de/ba-treptow-koepenick/politik-und-verwaltung/beauftragte/gleichstellung/-aktuelles/artikel.1695588.php", "image": "https://noky.io/images/66d28e2a75385e565dc7a9beb9db35599601e614e56021ed06029b520d874e79-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Lesung mit Miriam Stein", "start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Mittelpunktbibliothek Treptow Alte Feuerwache", "address": "Michael-Brückner-Straße 9, 12439 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt: frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/non-fiction", "society/gender"], "description": "A reading from the book “Die unverschämte Frau” as part of the reading series “ZUSAMMEN HALTEN – Frauen verbinden, Resilienz stärken” (“Sticking together – women connect, build resilience”) by the Treptow-Köpenick library and the district office's equal opportunity officer. The author and culture journalist Miriam Stein reads from a book about society's ideas of femininity, growing older, and questions of self-determination. The series deals with topics such as mental load, unpaid care work, and social role models. Afterwards there is a chance to talk with the author; registration is requested, admission is free, and children are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesung-mit-miriam-stein-50165/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/ba-treptow-koepenick/politik-und-verwaltung/beauftragte/gleichstellung/-aktuelles/artikel.1695588.php", "image": "https://noky.io/images/66d28e2a75385e565dc7a9beb9db35599601e614e56021ed06029b520d874e79-1200.webp"}]}