About: The lecture series aims to educate the community on LGBTIQ+ Utah history, preserve local narratives, and foster inclusivity and connection. It will amplify underrepresented voices and build a foundation for ongoing community engagement in public history. The Mildred Berryman Institute is committed to making historical context and information accessible with as few barriers to entry and access as possible. January Lecture Topic: “Salt Lake City’s Pioneering Sexologist, Mildred Berryman” Who: Connell O’Donovan - genealogist, historian, + founding board member Where: Signature Books, 508 W 400 N, SLC When: Thursday 16 January, 6pm - 7:30pm About: Breaking traditional narratives of Utah’s pioneer past, historian & Berryman Institute board member Connell O’Donovan will discuss our vibrant, Queer history and introduce attendees to the life & accomplishments of our organization’s namesake: Mildred J. Berryman. We owe much to the mineralogist, sexologist, photographer, & lifelong Utahn who was Mildred. Entry: Pay-what-you-want, no required tickets. Please donate what you can on our GiveButter platform (https://givebutter.com/7cbzVH).