Tanya Selvaratnam es una escritora y cineasta cuyo trabajo profundiza en las complejidades de las expectativas sociales, particularmente en lo que respecta a la maternidad y las relaciones íntimas. Su escritura y su cine se caracterizan por una aguda percepción de las realidades, a menudo invisibles, que subyacen a las narrativas superficiales. Crea historias convincentes que desafían la sabiduría convencional y exploran los matices de la experiencia personal dentro de contextos sociales más amplios. A través de su arte, Selvaratnam tiene como objetivo iluminar verdades difíciles y generar conversaciones importantes sobre la identidad y el poder.
An award-winning filmmaker recounts the intimate abuse she suffered from former New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, using her story as a prism to examine the domestic violence crisis plaguing America
Delving into the realities of delayed motherhood, the author shares her personal struggles with multiple miscarriages after 37, challenging the notion that biology aligns with feminist ideals. Through her journey, she uncovers the lack of reliable information regarding women's reproductive capabilities and engages with various experts and women facing similar challenges. The book advocates for greater education and dialogue on this topic, aiming to empower women to make informed decisions about their reproductive futures while balancing societal pressures and personal aspirations.