A Gendered and Fanonian Reading of “Do They Hear You When You Cry” (1999) by Fauziya Kassindja and Layli Bashir

This essay analyzes the gender-based violent displacement of Fauziya Kassindja after her forced marriage and the threat of female genital mutilation in Togo. It also addresses other gender-based oppressions during her flight from Africa through Ghana, Germany, and, finally, to the United States of A...

The International Journal of the Humanities: Annual Review

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