Reviews tagging 'Islamophobia'

White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad

19 reviews

ellaniji's review

challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Racial slurs, Classism, Genocide, Homophobia, Hate crime, Islamophobia, Xenophobia, Slavery, Sexism, Rape, Colonisation, Gaslighting, Sexual violence, Misogyny, Antisemitism, Body shaming, and Racism

Since this book is about white feminism, rasism and sexism are central in this book.

jessthanthree's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative slow-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Sexism, and Colonisation

Moderate: Slavery, Rape, Racial slurs, Sexual violence, Kidnapping, Islamophobia, and Medical trauma

Minor: Deportation, Forced institutionalization, Pregnancy, Body shaming, and Genocide

kryskross's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation, Racism, and Slavery

Moderate: Islamophobia and Rape

Minor: Classism

stephmcoakley's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Xenophobia, Classism, Colonisation, Cultural appropriation, Death, Hate crime, Islamophobia, Racial slurs, Sexual violence, Violence, Gun violence, Torture, Deportation, Drug use, Injury/Injury detail, Misogyny, Racism, Rape, Religious bigotry, Slavery, Trafficking, and War

alyssa_s10's review

informative fast-paced

5.0

This book was a very informative read. The authors do a great job in exposing the ways in which white feminism has historically excluded and silenced women of color. This book made me take a real note of the privilege I have as a white woman. Highly recommend!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Racism, and Sexism

Moderate: Rape and Slavery

Minor: Islamophobia

kirstenf's review

challenging hopeful informative slow-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Islamophobia, Racism, Slavery, and Hate crime

Moderate: Sexism, Classism, Child abuse, and Racial slurs

Minor: Rape and Sexual violence

jailynxpaige's review

emotional informative slow-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Xenophobia, Hate crime, Colonisation, Cultural appropriation, Slavery, Racism, Islamophobia, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Sexism, and Violence

zombiezami's review against another edition

challenging dark informative tense medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Slavery, Racism, Genocide, Violence, Sexual assault, Misogyny, Antisemitism, Gaslighting, Police brutality, Death, Islamophobia, Colonisation, Xenophobia, Rape, Sexual harassment, Kidnapping, Body shaming, Sexism, Religious bigotry, and Cultural appropriation

Moderate: War, Torture, and Classism

Eugenics, Colorism, Blackface, White supremacy, Lynching

emilia_digi's review

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Classism, Gaslighting, Islamophobia, Medical trauma, Misogyny, Police brutality, Sexual assault, Slavery, War, Colonisation, Cultural appropriation, Forced institutionalization, Genocide, Violence, Antisemitism, Body shaming, Child death, Racism, Rape, and Sexism

jaiari12's review

informative reflective medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Racism, Religious bigotry, Rape, Sexism, Sexual violence, Genocide, Islamophobia, Sexual assault, Colonisation, Death, Misogyny, Slavery, Torture, War, Xenophobia, Classism, Cultural appropriation, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Trafficking, and Violence