TY - BOOK AU - Soundararajan,Thenmozhi AU - Burke,Tarana AU - West,Cornel TI - The trauma of caste: a dalit feminist meditation on survivorship, healing, and abolition SN - 9781623177652 PY - 2022///] CY - Berkeley, California PB - North Atlantic Books KW - Caste KW - India KW - Dalit women KW - Social conditions KW - Feminist theory KW - Intersectionality (Sociology) KW - Marginality, Social N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction; The wound as teacher --; Meditation 1 : the existence of caste --; Meditation II : the source of caste --; Meditation III : from wounds to liberation --; Meditation IV : the end of caste --; Conclusion; Love in a time of genocide N2 - "Soundararajan ties discrimination toward the Dalit in South Asia and America to the experiences of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, femme, and Queer communities, examining caste from a feminist, abolitionist, and Dalit Buddhist perspective. This book includes embodiment exercises, reflections, and meditations to help readers explore their own relationship to caste and marginalization"-- ER -