The Late Yangzom Tsering as published in LA.LIT Literary Magazine
Yangzom Tsering’s Life Story As transcribed and translated by Tashi Tewa Dolpo Published in: Dolpo, Tashi Tewa (2017, May) ‘Yangzom Tsering’s Life Story’. Manjushree Thapa (ed.) (2017). LA.LIT: A Literary Magazine, Volume 8. May 2017. Photo by: Phurwa Tashi (Translator’s notes are in italics throughout the interview.) It had already been more than two months since I’d tried to interview 79-year-old Yangzom Tsering about her life story. I was a student of gender studies, which emphasizes the significance of the experience of diverse women, speaking to the complexities of the socio-cultural, religious, economic and polit...