Open Access

“Being Treated Like a Fetal Container is Enraging”: Examining Anger and Anxiety in Contemporary American Reproductive Dystopias


Cite

Alter, A. (2018, October 8). How feminist dystopian fiction is channeling women’s anger and anxiety. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/08/books/feminist-dystopian-fiction-margaret-atwood-women-metoo.html Search in Google Scholar

Adami, V. (2012). Women’s reproductive rights: A literary perspective. Pólemos, 6(1), 101–123. https://doi.org/10.1515/pol-2012-0007 Search in Google Scholar

Aguilera, J. (2022, November 16). Senate committee finds medical abuse of detained women at Georgia ICE facility. Time. https://time.com/6234031/medical-abuse-georgia-women-detained/ Search in Google Scholar

Ahmed, O., Padke S. & Boesch D. (2020, September 10). Women have paid the price for Trump’s regulatory agenda. American Progress. https://www.americanprogress.org/article/women-paid-price-trumps-regulatory-agenda/ Search in Google Scholar

Alderman, N. (2019). The power. Little, Brown and Company. Search in Google Scholar

Atkinson, M. (2017). The poetics of transgenerational trauma. Bloomsbury. Search in Google Scholar

Bower, R. (2017). Epistolarity and world literature, 19802010. Palgrave Macmillan. Search in Google Scholar

Briquetti, S. (2021, May 21). Security implications of climate change: The case of permafrost thaw. Observer Research Foundation. https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/security-implications-climate-change-case-permafrost-thaw/ Search in Google Scholar

Charles, R. (2018, January 16). “Red Clocks” imagines a world where abortion is outlawed. And it feels eerily real. The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/red-clocks-imagines-a-world-where-abortion-is-outlawed-and-it-feels-eerily-real/2018/01/16/0575e678-fa5b-11e7-a46ba3614530bd87_story.html Search in Google Scholar

Chemaly, S. (2018). Rage becomes her: The power of women’s anger. Simon and Schuster. Search in Google Scholar

Cooper, B. (2018). Eloquent rage: A black feminist discovers her superpower. St. Martin’s Press. Search in Google Scholar

Coppins, M. (2018, February 15). God’s plan for Mike Pence. The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/01/gods-plan-for-mike-pence/546569/ Search in Google Scholar

Dalcher, C. (2018). Vox. Penguin Publishing Group. Search in Google Scholar

Dancyger, L. (2019). Burn it down: Women writing about anger. Seal Press. Search in Google Scholar

Danziger Halperin, A.K. (2022, October 31). Witches are having a moment in 2022. The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/made-by-history/2022/10/31/witches-patriarchy-halloween/ Search in Google Scholar

Dickerson, C., Wessler S.F. & Jordan M. (2020, September 29). Immigrants say they were pressured into unneeded surgeries. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/29/us/ice-hysterectomies-surgeries-georgia.html Search in Google Scholar

Embury-Dennis, T. (2017, February 14). US politician says pregnant women are “hosts” once they are “irresponsible” enough to have sex. Independent. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-republican-justin-humphrey-oklahoma-abortion-law-sex-planned-parenthood-pro-choice-a7580326.html Search in Google Scholar

Erdrich, L. (2017). Future home of the living god. HarperCollins. Search in Google Scholar

Gilbert, S., & Gubar, S. (2021). Still mad: American women writers and the feminist imagination. W. W. Norton & Company. Search in Google Scholar

Grasso, L. M. (2002). Artistry of anger: Black and white women’s literature in America, 18201860. University of North Carolina Press. Search in Google Scholar

Groff, L. (2015). Fates and furies. Penguin Publishing Group. Search in Google Scholar

Hall, S. (2007, December 1). Survivor’s tale. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2007/dec/01/featuresreviews.guardianreview16 Search in Google Scholar

Hartley, G. (2018). Fed up: Emotional labor, women, and the way forward. Harper One. Search in Google Scholar

Hawkins, P. (2015). The girl on the train. Penguin Publishing Group. Search in Google Scholar

Joreen. (1973). The bitch manifesto. In A. Koedt, E. Levine & A. Rapone (Eds.), Radical feminism (pp. 50–59). Quadrangle Books. Search in Google Scholar

Kaplow, S. (1973). Getting angry. In A. Koedt, E. Levine & A. Rapone (Eds.), Radical feminism (pp. 36–41). Quadrangle Books. Search in Google Scholar

Kwong, M. (2018, July 28). In a divided U.S., therapists treating anxiety are hearing the same name over and over: Donald Trump. CBC. https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-anxiety-disorder-mental-health-political-divide-us-1.4762487 Search in Google Scholar

Lister, L. (2017). Witch: Unleashed. Untamed. Unapologetic. Hay House. Search in Google Scholar

Lorde, A. (1997). The uses of anger. Women’s Studies Quarterly, 25(1/2), 278–285. Search in Google Scholar

Lowen, L. (2008). Global warming, female utopias and gender roles - Interview with Sarah Hall. About.com, https://web.archive.org/web/20120115012210/http://womensissues.about.com/od/reproductiverights/a/SarahHallInter_1.htm Search in Google Scholar

Lyotard, J-F. (1993). The postmodern explained: Correspondence 19821985. J. Pefanis and M. Thomas (Trans.). University of Minnesota Press. Search in Google Scholar

Melamed, J. (2017). Gather the daughters. Tinder Press. Search in Google Scholar

Messud, C. (2013). The woman upstairs. Alfred A. Knopf. Search in Google Scholar

Meyer Spacks, P. (1975). The female imagination: A literary and psychological investigation of women’s writing. George Allen & Unwin. Search in Google Scholar

Murphy, J. (1984). Egg farming and women’s future. In R. Arditti, R. Duelli Klein & S. Minden (Eds.), Test-tube women: What future for motherhood? (pp. 68–75). Pandora Press. Search in Google Scholar

North, A. (2021, January 28). People are not okay: The mental health impact of the Trump era. Vox. https://www.vox.com/2021/1/28/22249273/trump-presidency-trauma-covid-19-2020-election Search in Google Scholar

Pollitt, K. (2018, January 11). We are living through the moment when women unleash decades of pent-up anger. The Nation. https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/we-are-living-through-the-moment-when-women-unleash-decades-of-pent-up-anger/ Search in Google Scholar

Popovich, N., Albeck-Ripka L. & Pierre-Louis K. (2021, January 20). The Trump administration rolled back more than 100 environmental rules. Here’s the full list. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/climate/trump-environment-rollbacks-list.html Search in Google Scholar

Ramos, J. (2019). The farm. Bloomsbury. Search in Google Scholar

Sedgwick, H. (2017). The growing season. Harvill Secker. Search in Google Scholar

Shah, B. (2018). Before she sleeps. Delphinium. Search in Google Scholar

Shen King, M. (2017). An excess male. Harper Voyager. Search in Google Scholar

Sherman, C. (2018, January 31). Exclusive: Trump officials discussed “reversing” abortion for undocumented teen. Vice. https://www.vice.com/en/article/yw5a5g/exclusive-trump-officials-discussed-reversing-abortion-for-undocumented-teen Search in Google Scholar

Slaughter, J. R. (2007). Human Rights, Inc.: The world novel, narrative form, and international law. Fordham University Press. Search in Google Scholar

Thawer, T. (2015). The witches of BlackBrook. Amber Leaf. Search in Google Scholar

Traister, R. (2018). Good and mad: The revolutionary power of women’s anger. Simon and Schuster. Search in Google Scholar

“What is the global gag rule?”. (2019, April). Open Society Foundations. https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/explainers/what-global-gag-rule Search in Google Scholar

Zumas, L. (2018). Red clocks. Little, Brown and Company. Search in Google Scholar

Zimmerman, J. (2021, March 21). A fury’s battle: How our culture demonizes women’s anger and protects abusers. Literary Hub. https://lithub.com/a-furys-battle-how-our-culture-demonizes-womens-anger-and-protects-abusers/ Search in Google Scholar

eISSN:
2286-0134
Language:
English
Publication timeframe:
Volume Open
Journal Subjects:
Social Sciences, Sociology, other