Reviews tagging 'Sexism'

The Cancer Journals by Audre Lorde

5 reviews

driedmintleaves's review

challenging emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexism and Cancer

zombiezami's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative reflective fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Cancer, Body shaming, Sexism, Terminal illness, Misogyny, Medical content, Racism, Injury/Injury detail, Chronic illness, and Death

Moderate: Classism and Ableism

Minor: Rape, War, Domestic abuse, Suicide, and Police brutality

Chronic pain

courtneyfalling's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative reflective fast-paced

4.0

Despite its age, this is by far the best memoir and political analysis on (breast) cancer that I've read. It's powerful and evocative, and it demands rereading over time. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer and Terminal illness

Moderate: Body shaming and Sexism

anoveldestination's review against another edition

challenging reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Sexism, Racism, Misogyny, Medical trauma, and Medical content

tedikezia's review

emotional informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Sexism, and Grief