Description
In this unflinching and deeply personal essay, Vivek Shraya confronts the pervasive fear of men that has shaped her life. Shraya recounts the myriad ways she navigates a patriarchal world, exploring how masculinity was imposed upon her as a child and continues to haunt her experiences as a woman. This powerful work delves into themes of gender, identity, and the societal structures that perpetuate fear and violence, offering a raw and resonant examination of what it means to be perceived as 'other'. Through her courageous voice, Shraya invites readers to question the foundations of gender and the impact of fear on our lives.
Available Editions
hardcover
Penguin Canada
Published Aug 28, 2018
96 pages
ISBN: 9780735235939
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Details
First Published
2018
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for I'm Afraid of Men by Vivek Shraya.