Reviews tagging 'Misogyny'

Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

6 reviews

seanamcphie's review against another edition

hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Mental illness, Misogyny, Blood, Medical content, Medical trauma, Classism, Abortion, and Racism

heatherjchin's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Classism, Grief, Racism, Injury/Injury detail, and Medical content

Moderate: Car accident, Abortion, Racism, Pregnancy, Violence, and Misogyny

Minor: Hate crime, Mental illness, Abandonment, Pregnancy, Religious bigotry, Genocide, and Forced institutionalization

charliebriggs96's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Medical content, Gaslighting, Hate crime, Classism, Emotional abuse, Medical trauma, Misogyny, Racism, and Infertility

Moderate: Abortion

pattyreader's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Pregnancy, Grief, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Abortion, Blood, Child abuse, Death of parent, Drug use, Injury/Injury detail, Medical trauma, Classism, Colonisation, Body shaming, Forced institutionalization, Infertility, Medical content, Racism, and Terminal illness

lvr105's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Racism, Infertility, Medical trauma, and Classism

Moderate: Ableism, Chronic illness, Mental illness, and Abortion

katrinasherise's review against another edition

emotional informative sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Pregnancy, Misogyny, Racism, Ableism, Medical content, Classism, Infertility, Mental illness, and Abortion

This book heavily deals with reproductive justice. It follows a fictional story based on the relf sisters who were minors sterilized without their consent.