As I leave for the 13th Women's World Congress in Brazil on 27th July, 2017, I rewind back three year fro
m now to our Women's World Congress in 2014 in India, where this book was released and I still consider
this as one of my favourite books for 18 Feminists across the world have shared their stories. Though
there is so much difference in terms of place, location and time frame for each author, there is a common
thread of struggle in all these stories where the personal becomes the political be it Cynthia Enloe,
Uma Charkravarthy, Anita Nyberg, Simona SharoniMaitrayee Krishna Raj, Tahera Aftab,
Geraldine Forbes and many others.As I leave for the 13th Women's World Congress in Brazil I rewind
back three year from now to our Women's World Congress in 2014 in India, where this book was
released and I still consider this as one of my favourite books for 18 Feminists across the world have
shared their stories. Though there is so much difference in terms of place, location and time frame for
each author, there is a common thread of struggle in all these stories where the personal becomes
the political be it Cynthia Enloe, Uma Charkravarthy, Anita Nyberg, Simona Sharoni
Maitrayee Krishna Raj, Tahera Aftab, Geraldine Forbes and many others.
