Body language writers on identity, physicality, and making space for ourselves

"A kaleidoscopic anthology of essays published by Catapult magazine about the stories our bodies tell, and how we move within--and against--expectations of race, gender, health, and ability. Bodies are serious, irreverent, sexy, fragile, strong, political, and inseparable from our experiences and id...

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Other Authors: Chung, Nicole (Editor, author of introduction.), Ortile, Matt (Editor, author of introduction.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Catapult, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Nicole Chung and Matt Ortile
  • The crematorium / Nina Riggs
  • When your body is the lesson / Rachel Charlene Lewis
  • (Don't) fear the feeding tube / Kayla Whaley
  • View from the football field; or, What happens when the game is over / Bryan Washington
  • Smother me / Natalie Lima
  • Don't let it bury you / Eloghosa Osunde
  • Writing my truth as a deaf queer writer / Ross Showalter
  • A variant of unknown significance / Taylor Harris
  • On the Camino de Santiago / Andrea Tuggirello
  • In certain contexts, out of certain mouths / A.E. Osworth
  • Cut knuckles / Forsyth Harmon
  • Surviving Karen medicine / Destiny O. Birdsong
  • What I did for the chance to have a baby someday / Karissa Chen
  • The small beauty of funeral sex / s.e. smith
  • The year of breath / Gabrielle Bellot
  • Papi Chulo philosophics / Marcos Gonsalez
  • Little pink feet / Maggie Tokuda-Hall
  • Counting to ten without numbers / Sarah McEachern
  • In praise of fast girls who just want to dance / Aricka Foreman
  • Weathering Wyoming / Jenny Tinghui Zhang
  • Attack of the six-foot woman / Hannah Walhout
  • The privilege of having soft hands / Kaila Philo
  • Teshima / Austin Gilkeson
  • In utero, in a pandemic / Maris Crane
  • To swim is to endure / Melissa Hung
  • The climate of gender / Callum Angus
  • Mapping my body with sewing patterns / Haley E.D. Houseman
  • Women in the Fracklands / Toni Jensen
  • Connecting the dots / Bassey Ikpi
  • It doesn't hurt, it hurts all the time / Jess Zimmerman.