ACHIEVEMENTS


Sydney Writers’ Festival

Writing the Invisible
at Sydney Writers’ Festival 2021

Australian authors Kylie Maslen, Fiona Murphy and Jacinta Parsons discuss their memoirs of living with invisible disabilities or chronic conditions and navigating the healthcare system. The three speak with writer, producer, podcaster and illustrator Chloe Sargeant, co-host of the podcast Chronically Fully Sick.

More here: swf.org.au/festivals/2021-22/writing-the-invisible/


National Young Writers’ Festival

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Featured speaker and artist
at National Young Writers’ Festival 2019


You can listen to the live recording of Let’s Do It live at NYWF, featuring Chloe’s reading ‘Chronic illness, sex and libido’ here:

http://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-do-it-live-chloe-sargent/id1325425807?i=1000466924590


AWARDS


2017 LGBTI Awards
Journalist of the Year


2019 Valories Awards

Recipient of a 2019 Valories Award from The NSW Gender Centre

presented to me by Imogen Bracken (pictured).

Valories Awards are awarded to journalists and media personalities whose work has improved the representation of transgender and gender diverse people - see more here.


QUOTED IN


'Fear trumps pain': The unlikely relationship between horror films and chronic pain, Hack on triple j
- abc.net.au/triplej/programs/hack/the-unlikely-link-between-horror-and-chronic-pain/

Chronic love: Dating, sex and living with illness, London Free Press
- lfpress.com/wellness/chronic-love-dating-sex-and-living-with-illness

Living with chronic illness and disability during lockdown, Barnardo’s UK
- barnardos.org.uk/blog/living-chronic-illness-and-disability-during-lockdown

Sydney bookstore says it was targeted by pickup artists from 'dating coaching' company, The Guardian
- theguardian.com/books/2020/jan/25/sydney-bookstore-says-it-was-targeted-by-pickup-artists-from-dating-coaching-company

Sydney bookstore tells dating agencies to stop practising pickup lines on customers, SBS News
- sbs.com.au/news/sydney-bookstore-tells-dating-agencies-to-stop-practising-pickup-lines-on-customers

Coopers beer: Gay marriage row prompts boycott in Australia, BBC - bbc.com/news/world-australia-39251592

Karl Stefanovic apologises for his shitty comments about the trans community, pedestrian.tv - https://www.pedestrian.tv/news/watch-karl-stefanovic-offers-solid-apology-for-his-transphobic-comments/