Question 1

Can I join late if I can't make the start time of 3.30pm?

Accepted Answer

Please do not sign up to the Reading Group if you know in advance that you are unable to attend the full 1.5 hours between 3.30pm - 5pm. Of course, sometimes things happen and you may need to join a few minutes late. Just send an email to let your host know.

Question 2

What if I am unable to attend one month?

Accepted Answer

Please attend as many sessions as you can. If you do need to miss a month, we encourage you to still read the chapters and we'll look forward to seeing you again the following month!

Question 3

I'm unfamiliar with reading groups.

Accepted Answer

Don't worry, all knowledge and contributions are valued. If it is helpful, we recommend preparing one comment, one question and one quotation that you might like to discuss.

Question 4

How big will the group be?

Accepted Answer

We will limit numbers to around 20 people, depending on interest. We will use break out groups for some parts of reflective discussion to invite as many voices and contributions as possible.

Question 5

Will the conversations be recorded and made available after?

Accepted Answer

No. To encourage folks to join in and participate freely, these conversations will not be recorded and shared.

Question 6

Where is the Zoom link to join?

Accepted Answer

It will be sent out via email the day before each scheduled reading group.

Question 7

Can I have a refund?

Accepted Answer

In acknowledgment of the labour and care that goes into organising these gatherings, we do not offer refunds. Please only book a place if you fully intend to join and participate.

Question 8

What if I can't come anymore?

Accepted Answer

We appreciate you letting us know so that someone on the waitlist is able to take your place. Simply not turning up is very impactful to groups undertaking this type of reflexive,  intimate work together so please let us know.

Question 9

Why are you charging a joining fee for the Book Club?

Accepted Answer

The joining fee contributes to ongoing costs the FTN occurs. The fee contributes to the administrative  labour of organising our events, our web hosting costs, our free resource lists on our websites, as examples. Please email feministtherapynetwork@protonmail.com if the fee is  prohibitive to you.

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