Reviews tagging 'Medical trauma'

Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation by Hannah Gadsby

25 reviews

joycelpants's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny hopeful informative tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Religious bigotry, Homophobia, and Sexual assault

jazzlioness's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Lesbophobia, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Self harm, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Hate crime, and Homophobia

Moderate: Drug use

Minor: Car accident and Abortion

There’s no way to know when these topics are going to come up and the whole book is a deep dive into a lot of different and inter-related traumas. It’s extremely intense.

jeremy_bearimy's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny informative reflective sad medium-paced

3.5

Recommend the audiobook, which also includes clips from Nanette.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Bullying, Medical trauma, Outing, Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Body shaming, Fatphobia, Lesbophobia, Sexual violence, Homophobia, and Sexual assault

Minor: Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Mass/school shootings, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, Abortion, and Toxic relationship

annabunce's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5

Hannah Gadsby's brilliance shines through beautifully throughout. Loved this

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Fatphobia, Drug use, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Self harm, Child abuse, Violence, Religious bigotry, Mental illness, Homophobia, Body shaming, Sexual violence, Medical trauma, Lesbophobia, and Hate crime

keatynbergsten's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny inspiring fast-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Hate crime, Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Medical trauma, Rape, and Sexual assault