Viscosities of the known and unknown

This collaborative poem and drawing series incorporates images and words to create memory maps. Playing with language, recognition, and embodied attachments, the images and poems recall Arab feminist foremothers in speaking to solidarity, community, and diaspora.

Keywords: Arab feminisms ; dissent ; exile and diaspora ; knowledge ; language ; lesbian ; mapping ; Nawal El Saadawi ; queer ; sisters and sisterhood