Podcast
On Being with Krista Tippett
It was mentioned as a memoir by the speaker. The speaker discussed how since writing it, she has received countless letters from women sharing their stories of abuse and its connection to cancer.
since I wrote in the body of the world I cannot tell you how many letters I have gotten from women telling me about themselves or their mothers who were survivors of battery who got cancer they could...
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Episode: [Unedited] Eve Ensler with Krista Tippett
It was mentioned as a memoir by the speaker. The speaker discussed how since writing it, she has received countless letters from women sharing their stories of abuse and its connection to cancer.
since I wrote in the body of the world I cannot tell you how many letters I have gotten from women telling me about themselves or their mothers who were survivors of battery who got cancer they could they could directly see their relationship when the battery started when the cancer happened I think in years to come we will we will think of trauma and and cancer and they will they will not be separate we will be treating them we will we and that's done to say people are to blame but I don't think we can dismiss the connection between abuse and violation and cruelty and the desecration of spirit body and mind and what that does to the cells of our body in the same way we can't dismiss what fracking does to the earth it's impossible but we don't because we're not associated we're just we're just blindly going through fracking and fucking to ya this you all change that language fracking and well they're well we're busy fracking and destroying our way through you know