@article{ref1,
title="Can a poem be a shield? A weapon? A light?",
journal="Violence against women",
year="2020",
author="Georges, Danielle Legros",
volume="26",
number="14",
pages="1812-1816",
abstract="I think what unites the given poems is a desire to interrogate oppressive language used as an attempt to regulate the power/humanity of or to control women, particularly Black and Brown women, myself included. This speech comes in many forms: whether in a reckless and racist tweet we see coming from the current U.S. President, a catcall on the street, a little ole micro-aggressive comment in the workplace, or in the instances taken up by the poems.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1077-8012",
doi="10.1177/1077801220942831",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1077801220942831"
}