Reclaiming the space: art therapy & post-abortion experience through an intersectional feminist lens
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This paper explores post-abortion experience and identifies key themes that may arise while working with individuals who have had an abortion. aims to revisit deconstruct the issue of abortion place it in sociopolitical context from which arises. The research included draws multiple disciplines including art history, politics inclusivity interconnections between identity, oppression privilege, as a way understand intricacy one’s approaches topic through intersectional feminist lens. therapy powerful approach depict loss, questions how we can create safe therapeutic space for our clients order allow them further explore their experience. Two were explored; ‘self body compass’ ‘working “invisible loss” recreating narrative; Art approach’. first theme touches on ideas imprinted individual memories associated second looks into be exploration emerge post-abortion, well importance being able encourage agency client choose own using space. Finally, I my use creating reviewing artwork form self-reflexivity.Plain-language summary two is; second; drawn art-making process response contemporary artist’s personal work, called Tony Gum, navigate explored this paper.This will hopefully help start conversations around support they want Research recommendations are also discussed.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Art Therapy
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1745-4832', '1745-4840']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17454832.2023.2189472