A review by weirdassfanta
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

I’m obsessed. This book shows the struggle of being trans and dealing with autism in a world that wasn’t built for us in a way nothing else ever could. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Sexism, Physical abuse, Domestic abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Ableism, Child abuse, Deadnaming, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Medical content, Misogyny, Sexual violence, Adult/minor relationship, Dysphoria, Emotional abuse, and Pregnancy