Ahmed, Sara. (2017). A killjoy survival kit. Living a feminist life. Durham: Duke University Press, 235-249.
Summary:
Ahmed assembles her feminist toolkit for feminism and feminists around key points of time, life, permission, others, humor, feelings, and bodies.
Keywords: affect, bodies, embodiment, feminism, feminist theory, theory,
Quotations:
“Survival can thus be what we do for others, with others. We need each other to survive; we need to be part of each other’s survival” (p. 235).
“A killjoy: a project that comes from a critique of what is.
Speaking of projects:
We are our own survival kits” (p. 249, original emphasis).