Margaret Atwood, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Elif Shafak & More On Finding Their Voice
Intelligence Squared
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Navigating Identity and Advocacy
This chapter recounts a personal journey through law school as a woman of color in the 1980s, highlighting the impact of violence and societal pressures. The speaker, a novelist and activist, delves into themes of identity, intersectionality, and the importance of confronting cultural taboos related to sexuality and politics. Through the lens of their literary work, they discuss the complexities of representation and the ongoing fight for diversity and inclusion in the arts and activism.
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