Her Body and Other Parties with Laurel Hightower
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Laurel picked Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado to discuss. Elle, Regi and Laurel talk about the use of body horror in fiction, especially in regards to women’s bodies, as well as folklore and urban legends and how Machado uses these to emphasize the inherent horror in being a woman. You can follow us on Twitter @EsbatBookish, Elle @ElleTurpitt, Regi @Regicwrites, and follow Laurel Hightower, @HightowerLaurel.
- Content Warnings: Childbirth/gynaecological trauma, allusions to fatphobia or ED and the struggle with misogyny and weight, grooming/assault.
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