Insurgent Feminisms, 5 Conversations

The 5 conversations center the Warscapes magazine anthology, Insurgent Feminisms: Writing War (Daraja Press, 2024) and engage with its rich array of genres and topics, and it's many talented contributors.

The YouTube playlist includes:

1. Unlearning War in the Classroom
   Sherry Zane, Bhakti Shringarpure

2. Gaslighting as Method and Ways to Resist it
   Suchitra Vijayan, Suzy Salamy, Bhakti Shringarpure

3. Wounds of War: On Health and Healing
   Valerie Gruhn, Danielle Villasana, Zahra Moloo

4. Poetry of Witness
   Otoniya J. Okot Bitek, Jehan Bseiso, Meg Arenberg

5. In Love and War: Collective Memory and the Self
   Samina Najmi, Ubah Cristina Ali Farah, Beverly Parayno.

About the book
Insurgent Feminisms: Writing War (Daraja Press, 2024) advances a new paradigm of war writing by focusing on gender. These feminist and queer perspectives on war come out of regions and positions that disobey the rules of war writing. The book includes reportage, fiction, memoir, poetry, and conversations from 60 writers and covers over 20 regions, primarily from the Global South.

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