The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition

Name: The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition
ISBN: 9781623177655

Thenmozhi Soundararajan analyzes caste as a transnational structure of trauma and links Dalit feminism, healing justice, and abolition.

Dalit Feminism Caste and Gender Prison Abolition Healing Justice Intersectional Feminism

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The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition belongs in FemRes because it makes caste visible as a gendered system rather than a background social category. Thenmozhi Soundararajan analyzes caste as a transnational structure of trauma and links Dalit feminism, healing justice, and abolition.

It is important for FemRes because it connects South Asian caste analysis with Black, Indigenous, queer, and migrant liberation vocabularies.

Publication Info

Author: Thenmozhi Soundararajan

Published: November 15, 2022

ISBN: 9781623177655

Language: English

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