“Red Is the Color of Mother Dirt”

Title“Red Is the Color of Mother Dirt”
Year for Search2015
AuthorsYang, J. Y.(b. 1983)
Secondary AuthorsAllen, Maggie, and Spendlove, Janine
Secondary TitleAthena's Daughters Volume 2
Pagination89-109
Date Published2015
PublisherScience in the Library
Place PublishedSalt Lake City, UT
KeywordsSingaporean author, Transgender author
Annotation

Dystopian society on Mars that suppresses and isolates women. One young woman takes a stand against this suppression, wins a first round in court, but loses on appeal and spends time in prison during which she becomes the focuses of a widening rebellion by women. 

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Author Note

Singaporean author (b. 1983) who self-describes as queer, non-binary and uses the pronoun they in self-references.

Full Text

2015 Yang, J. Y. (b. 1983) “Red Is the Color of Mother Dirt.” Illus. Ginger Breo. Athena’s Daughters. Volume 2. Ed. Maggie Allen and Janine Spendlove (Salt Lake City, UT: Science in the Library, 2015), 89-109. PSt

Dystopian society on Mars that suppresses and isolates women. One young woman takes a stand against this suppression, wins a first round in court, but loses on appeal and spends time in prison during which she becomes the focuses of a widening rebellion by women. Singaporean author who self-describes as queer, non-binary and uses the pronoun they in self-references.