Choice Words: Writers on Abortion Josephine Wai Lin Hats are everywhere you look

Hats are everywhere you look

But just when she's getting used to severed heads suspended from the ceiling and the odd squish of an errant eyeball beneath her heel

and compartmentalization from a returning Soft Skull author and Lambda Literary Award winner

After years of questioning what was wrong with herself

everything's different

Choice Words: Writers on Abortion Josephine Wai Lin Hats are everywhere you lookA landmark literary anthology of poems, stories, and essays, Choice Words collects essential voices that renew our courage in the struggle to defend reproductive rights. Twenty years in the making, the book spans continents and centuries. This collection magnifies the voices of people reclaiming the sole authorship of their abortion experiences. These essays, poems, and prose are a testament to the profound political power of defying shame.