CONTENTS

Foreword, Jessica Valenti

Introduction, Stacey May Fowles and Jen Sookfong Lee

My Hand Became a Fist, Lauren McKeon

The Goose, Heather O’Neill

My Forbidden Room, Alicia Elliott

Skinny Days, Juliane Okot Bitek

The Salvation in My Sickness, Kai Cheng Thom

Weaving a Path to Healing, Elly Danica

Silence, Gwen Benaway

The Quiet Ice, Karyn L. Freedman

This (Traumatized, Kinky, Queer) Body Holds a Story, Amber Dawn

A Sister by Water, a Sister by Blood, Soraya Palmer

Not Over It, Not Fixed, and Living a Life Worth Living: A Disability Justice Vision of Survivorhood, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

The Mother You Need, Elisabeth de Mariaffi

Contributors