Tyranny Unchained: Women's Freedom 2022 Anthology (ebook)

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Tyranny Unchained: Women’s Freedom 2022 Anthology is a global collection of poems, stories, and essays published by the International Human Rights Art Festival (IHRAF) and curated by 2022 IHRAF Youth Fellow Mahbubat Salahudeen. Created in response to the reversal of Roe v. Wade, the anthology explores women’s agency, autonomy, and lived experiences during a time of intense political and cultural upheaval. Featuring contributors from Tunisia, Guam, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Nigeria, Bangladesh, India, and across the United States, this international volume unpacks themes of reproductive rights, gender inequality, #MeToo, bodily autonomy, fear, resilience, and the ongoing fight for women’s freedom worldwide. This powerful collection amplifies diverse women’s voices and reflects a shared determination to challenge oppression and reclaim power.

Tyranny Unchained: Women’s Freedom 2022 Anthology is a global collection of poems, stories, and essays published by the International Human Rights Art Festival (IHRAF) and curated by 2022 IHRAF Youth Fellow Mahbubat Salahudeen. Created in response to the reversal of Roe v. Wade, the anthology explores women’s agency, autonomy, and lived experiences during a time of intense political and cultural upheaval. Featuring contributors from Tunisia, Guam, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Nigeria, Bangladesh, India, and across the United States, this international volume unpacks themes of reproductive rights, gender inequality, #MeToo, bodily autonomy, fear, resilience, and the ongoing fight for women’s freedom worldwide. This powerful collection amplifies diverse women’s voices and reflects a shared determination to challenge oppression and reclaim power.

Curated and Edited by: Mahbubat Salahudeen, a 2022 IHRAF Youth Fellow.

Publication Date (Digital Edition): 2022

Contributors' Locations: Writers are from various countries and regions, including Tunisia, Guam, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Nigeria, Bangladesh, and Virginia (USA).

Featured Contributors/Works (in order of appearance):

  • Amber Pineda (Guam): "Dear Lady in the Mirror".

  • Eleanor Nesim (Wisconsin, USA): "// Her Sacrifice //".

  • Kendra Mills (Washington DC, USA/Massachusetts): "// an elegy for e. mchale //".

  • Ali Znaidi (Tunisia): "// Contemplating the World Independently of Fear //".

  • Niroshi Subasinghe (Sri Lanka): "// A proper place for women //".

  • Carly Heider (Virginia, USA): "// #MeToo //".

  • Allison Fradkin (Illinois, USA): "// Soar Spot //".

  • Tasneem Hossain (Bangladesh): "// Fractured: Rise //".

  • Sushma R Doshi (India): "// Free //".

  • Chidiebere Geoffrey Udeokechukwu (Nigeria): "// Incense of Semen and 400 Condom Sheaths //".

  • Rashida Aliya Stratton (Pennsylvania, USA): "// Woman Divine //".

  • Lucy Gathoni Njenga (Kenya): "// Where do I go from here? //".

  • Okparaoyibo Chukwuma Paul (Nigeria): "// Hidden Cadavers //"