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Extract from Pumla Dineo Gqola s Female Fear Factory
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Book Extract: Female Fear Factory by Pumla Dineo Gqola
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Fear, fluency and control
“I was thinking all the time that shall I put a knife under my pillow? The time was of fear, but some people can overcome fear and some people can fight.” – Malala Yousafzai
“Apparently fear is expected of women.” – Caroline Paul
When author and former firefighter Caroline Paul finds herself constantly confronted with questions about whether her line of work frightens her, she is never confused about the difference between the way she is confronted with these questions versus the very different way her colleagues, who are men, are asked questions about their work. In this chapter, I endorse her statement that “fear is expected of women”, recognising this as a sentiment that will be familiar to women across the world. Beyond agreement, however, I am interested in how this expectation – which is a test of fluency on the Female Fear Factory – is set up. To do so, it is important to pause and reflect on fluency, its meanings, its pro
Fear, fluency and control: an excerpt from Pumla Dineo Gqola s Female Fear Factory
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Robert Jones Jr
There has been a great deal of hype around this novel, which tells the story of the forbidden union between Isiah and Samuel, two enslaved men who work on a plantation in the American Deep South. With deeply evocative lyricism that has been compared to Toni Morrison, this tale of intimacy and betrayal amid a backdrop of injustice will feel poignantly and painfully familiar to South African readers. Author Robert Jones Jr is the creator of Son of Baldwin, a social justice online community that pays tribute to author James Baldwin.
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