Heroic Bodies

Sudanese women were robbed of the rights to their own bodies throughout the modern ages enduring brutal and unfathomable forms of oppression, abuse, and violations.  “Heroic Bodies” explore the various forms of the Sudanese Women’s struggle and resistance to take back their bodies utilizing Body Politics in Political Resistance, persistent pursuit of the right to Education, pioneering in Public Health, and breaking all social norms, as well as embracing a Matriarchal Religion “Zar cult".