Oct 1st EVENT: Flamboyants
Oct 1st EVENT: Flamboyants
George M. Johnson + Tre'vell Anderson
Reparations ClubWHO & WHAT: Join us for an IRL EVENT with author, George M. Johnson, as we discuss their latest book, Flamboyants: The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I'd Known. George will be joined in conversation with award-winning journalist, noted podcast host, and authoress Tre'vell Anderson.
WHEN: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 @ 7pm PST (doors @ 6:30pm)
WHERE: In-Person at Rep Club in Los Angeles (3054 S. Victoria Ave LA, CA 90016)
HEALTH & SAFETY: For your safety, we ask that you please wear a face covering while indoors for our events.
HOW: Reserve an IRL ticket from the drop down below:
• IRL TICKET W/ SIGNED BOOK: This ticket guarantees a seat including a SIGNED book copy available for pick up at the event. Select 'Local Pickup' at checkout to waive shipping.
• FREE *STANDBY*: IRL Event entry based on capacity. Limited Signed copies will be available for purchase during the event. Due to our limited capacity, please only RSVP if you plan to attend.
• SIGNED BOOK ONLY: Please order any of these author's books via our website with a note at checkout to be shipped after the event.
Please email us if you have any additional needs, questions, or accessibility concerns.
George M. Johnson (they/them) is an Emmy nominated, award-winning, and bestselling Black nonbinary author and activist. They have written on race, gender, sex, and culture for Essence, the Advocate, BuzzFeed News, Teen Vogue, and more than forty other national publications. George has appeared on BuzzFeed’s AM2DM as well as on MSNBC. They are also a proud HBCU alum twice over and a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated. Their debut memoir, All Boys Aren’t Blue, was a New York Times bestseller and garnered many accolades. It was the second-most banned book of 2022 in the United States, according to the American Library Association. For their work fighting book bans and challenges, the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) honored George with its Free Speech Defender Award, and TIME Magazine named them one of the “100 Next Most Influential People in the World.” While writing their memoir, George used he/him pronouns. Originally from Plainfield, New Jersey, they now live in Los Angeles, California.