Reviews tagging 'Sexual harassment'

Women & Power: A Manifesto by Mary Beard

3 reviews

freyaboobac's review against another edition

emotional informative reflective fast-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexism and Violence

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

Minor: Suicide

iinasomnia's review against another edition

informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Rape, and Sexual assault

Moderate: Bullying, Violence, and Suicide

Minor: Death

ginameix's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

An excellent lecture by the wonderful Mary Beard on how our definitions of power and public speech are stacked in favor of men and how they have been since the ancient world. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Rape

Minor: Blood, Death, Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, and Violence

Beard alludes to and retells several stories from the ancient world including Medusa and Philomela that include blood, death, etc. She also includes several anticodtes about sexism in current social media and threats to women.