Ill Feelings online only in The Gender Creative Child

in The Gender Creative Child

fanaticism and the psychological legacy of harassment

and the responsibilities-and discovers a world her people left behind long ago

and a particular focus on the suffocating beauty standards South Asian women are expected to adhere to

has been summoned into action

Ill Feelings online only in The Gender Creative ChildIn 1995 Alice's mother collapsed with pneumonia. She never fully recovered and was eventually diagnosed with ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Then Alice got ill. Their symptoms mirrored their mother's and appeared to have no physical cause; they received the same diagnosis a few years later. Ill Feelings blends memoir, medical history, biography and literary non fiction to uncover both of their case histories, and branches out into the records of ill