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A woman practices yoga on a lotus field in Hoi An, Vietnam, surrounded by nature's beauty. Somatic healing sexuality politics, feminist healing workshop, embodied desire, body liberation, feminist practice, healing desire trauma workshops

Bodies, Desire & Revolt

The Retreating Self: feminist healing workshops, desire, and the commodification of somatic liberation

by Lotta Saarinen

03.03.2026

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