Reviews tagging 'Sexual violence'

Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

3 reviews

razzberry_pi's review against another edition

challenging emotional tense fast-paced

4.75

really interesting both from a memoir/experience perspective but also as a vision of Toronto activism in the 90s/00s before I was born and how different it was pre-gentrification

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Chronic illness, Incest, Rape, Sexual violence, and Forced institutionalization

thedisabledreader's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Ableism, Addiction, Alcoholism, Bullying, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Incest, Mental illness, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Cultural appropriation, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

embervleo's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Ableism, Alcoholism, Biphobia, Body shaming, Bullying, Cancer, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Incest, Mental illness, Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Transphobia, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Police brutality, Grief, Abortion, Cultural appropriation, Gaslighting, Abandonment, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism