Reviews tagging 'Sexual violence'

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

76 reviews

hjb_128's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Hate crime, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Lesbophobia, Abandonment, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Moderate: Body shaming, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Car accident, Murder, Pregnancy, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

331bats's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Xenophobia, Abandonment, and Classism

ortneram's review against another edition

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence

librarymouse's review against another edition

emotional informative reflective medium-paced

4.5

Hearing Maya Angelou tell her own story in her own voice was wonderful. She's a gifted storyteller and speaker, and her mastery of language creates a wonderfully vivid image of her childhood for her readers.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Blood, Medical content, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Moderate: Fatphobia

Minor: Lesbophobia and Abandonment

cronareads's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, and Sexual violence

betag1013's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Hate crime, Infidelity, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Blood, Vomit, Police brutality, Medical content, Grief, Car accident, Murder, Pregnancy, Lesbophobia, Abandonment, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

katherine_ffrench's review against another edition

emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence

hollyatree's review against another edition

challenging inspiring reflective slow-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual violence, and Murder

addiekmartin's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Racism, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence

tammy_123's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring reflective sad tense slow-paced

4.75

It really made me think about life in general and how easy my life is compared. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Sexual harassment

Minor: Child abuse and Pregnancy