Description
| Product ID: | 9781911648130 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | My Body Keeps Your Secrets |
| Subtitle: | Dispatches on Shame and Reclamation |
| Authors: | Author: Lucia Osborne-Crowley |
| Page Count: | 256 |
| Subjects: | Violence and abuse in society, Violence in society, Feminism and feminist theory, Women’s health, Feminism & feminist theory, Women's health |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating From Lucia Osborne-Crowley, author of I Choose Elena, comes an immersive polyphonic memoir exploring the intricacies of abuse, trauma, and shame. Widely researched and boldly argued, My Body Keeps Your Secrets reveals the secrets a body keeps, establishing Lucia's credentials as a key intersectional feminist thinker of a new generation. Lucia Osborne-Crowley, author of I Choose Elena, writes about the secrets a body keeps, from gender identity, puberty, and menstruation to sexual pleasure; to pregnancy or its absence; and to darker secrets of abuse, invasion, or violation. The voices of women, trans and non-binary people around the world, and the author''s own deeply moving testimony, cohere into an immersive polyphonic memoir that tells the story of the young person''s body in 2021. In this boldly argued and widely researched work about reclaiming our bodies from shame, Osborne-Crowley establishes her credentials as a key intersectional feminist thinker of her generation. |
| Imprint Name: | The Indigo Press |
| Publisher Name: | The Indigo Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-09-02 |