What's Been Broken Is All The More Sharp Launch: Dr Dominique Lee in conversation with Dr Bee Lim
Fri, 07 Aug
|Better Read Than Dead
Join us for an evening celebrating the launch of 'What's Been Broken Is All The More Sharp'. Author Dr Dominique Lee will be joined in conversation with Dr Bee Lim.
Time & Location
07 Aug 2026, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
About The Event
In 2013, a respected oncology professor drugged and sexually assaulted Dominique when she was a trainee doctor. He was later charged, pleaded guilty, and went to jail. His name was made public. Hers was not. Until now.
What’s Been Broken Is All the More Sharp is the story of the woman behind the headlines – her trauma, her silence, and what it cost her to stay in a profession where everyone seemed to know what happened to her but didn’t actually know her. It is not just a retelling of the assault, but an unflinching exploration of who she was before and what follows: the disorientation, the shame, the crushing invisibility, and the long, unpredictable arc of recovery.
Told with clarity and courage, Dominique’s story is a testament to survival, an offering to those experiencing similar trauma, and a reminder that the secret for surviving is the people who offer…
Tickets
General Admission
$10.00
+$0.25 ticket service fee
General Admission + Book
This includes admission and a copy of the book.
$44.99
+$1.12 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00