Content & Trigger Warnings for Spinning (2017)
5 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Spinning (2017) contains 5 content warnings : Homophobia / transphobia (depicted), Eating disorders, Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Child abuse / harm to children, Sexual assault / rape.
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Author navigates being closeted and experiencing homophobia |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Eating disorders | 2/5 | Depicted | References to disordered eating and body image in skating culture |
| Other | |||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 2/5 | Depicted | Emotional manipulation and pressure within competitive skating |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 3/5 | Depicted | Sexual abuse experienced during childhood depicted in the memoir |
| Sexual assault / rape | 3/5 | Depicted | Author recounts being sexually abused by a peer as a child |
Identity & Discrimination
3/5Depicted
Author navigates being closeted and experiencing homophobia
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
2/5Depicted
Emotional manipulation and pressure within competitive skating
Violence & Physical Harm
3/5Depicted
Sexual abuse experienced during childhood depicted in the memoir