Reviews tagging 'Sexual violence'

The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women by Naomi Wolf

5 reviews

elisalasater's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective sad tense slow-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Body horror, Body shaming, Sexism, Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Mental illness, Medical trauma, Medical content, Eating disorder, and Sexual assault

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Pregnancy, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Abortion, and Physical abuse

Minor: Classism

nickyd80's review against another edition

challenging slow-paced

3.0

The way it's written is quite heavy going. Lots of statistics and quotes, long sentences. It's also pretty outdated now but it really does make you think. And it makes you angry. That's a good thing, we should be angry.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual assault, Violence, Sexual violence, Body shaming, and Sexism

itszosia's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Rape, Physical abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Bullying, Religious bigotry, Fatphobia, Eating disorder, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Misogyny, Self harm, and Body shaming

lucys_library's review against another edition

challenging informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Eating disorder, Misogyny, Sexual violence, Body shaming, and Fatphobia

asnecessaryasbread's review against another edition

informative slow-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual violence, Violence, and Fatphobia