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Cover of Pet by Akwaeke Emezi

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Akwaeke Emezi

 

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Trigger/Content Warnings:

Ableism: 126

 

Anti-semitism: 3

 

Alcohol: 162

 

Anxiety: 55

 

Blood: 3, 11, 24 - 27, 29 - 30, 46, 49, 65 - 66, 89, 184

 

Corruption: 1, 76, 79

 

Child Abuse: 131 - 134

 

Child Sexual Abuse: 137 - 139, 142 - 143, 145 - 146, 148 - 149, 163, 169 - 171, 173, 178 - 179, 182, 184, 186 - 190, 197 - 199, 202

 

Confrontation with Abuser: 177 - 182, 188 - 189

 

Conversion Therapy: 32

 

Dead Animals: 11

 

Derealisation: 114

 

Death: 1 - 3, 7, 140, 142, 185 - 188

 

Death of Minors: 1

 

Death of Parent: 7

 

Dissociation: 46, 114 - 115, 138, 184

 

Domestic Violence: 130 - 132

 

Drug Abuse: 130

 

Emotional Abuse: 130, 132

 

Grief: 3

 

Gun Violence: 1 - 2

 

Gauging Eyes: 195

 

Islamophobia: 3

 

Injury: 25 - 26, 60, 65, 81, 87, 178, 188, 195 - 196

 

Incest: 137 - 139, 142 - 143, 145 - 146, 148 - 149, 163, 169 - 171, 173, 178 - 179, 182, 184, 186 - 190, 197 - 199, 202

 

Mass Shootings: 2

 

Mention of Acid Attacks: 3

 

Misgendering: 16

 

Natural Disasters: 2

 

Not Believing Victims of SA: 166, 170, 172, 182, 190

 

Pedophilia: 137 - 139, 142 - 143, 145 - 146, 148 - 149, 163, 169 - 171, 173, 178 - 179, 182, 184, 186 - 190, 197 - 199, 202

 

Physical Abuse: 131 - 132

 

Protests: 3

 

Police Brutality: 1

 

Profanity: 26, 34, 36, 87, 120 - 121, 128, 143, 168, 175, 177, 178 - 180, 182

 

Razor Blades: 26, 38

 

Racism: 2

 

Religious Discrimination: 3

 

Rape: 7, 14

 

Scars: 56

 

Sex: 85

 

Slavery: 2

 

Suicide: 2

 

Therapy: 79

 

Transphobia: 20

 

Torture: 193 - 196

 

Violence: 3, 145, 182 - 183, 189, 192 - 193, 195 - 196

 

Vomit: 195

 

War: 1, 4, 57 - 58, 78, 100, 126, 140, 200

 

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Themes:

● Family                            ● Friendships                   ● Child Abuse

 

● Sexual Abuse                  ● Rebuilding Society         ● Justice

 

● Pacifism / Revenge

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Representation:

● MC: Trans Black Disabled (selectively mute) Female

 

● SC: Queer Black Female                                  ● SC: Queer Black Male

 

● SC: Black Female                                             ● SC: Queer Black Non-binary Character

 

● mC: Black Disabled (wheelchair user) Male       ● Black Queer Triad Poly Family

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