Content & Trigger Warnings for The Giver (1993)
2 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, The Giver (1993) contains 2 content warnings : Ableism (depicted), Genocide / ethnic cleansing.
The most severe warnings are for Ableism (depicted) (severity 4/5), Genocide / ethnic cleansing (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Ableism (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Infants who do not meet developmental standards are killed ('released'), and disability is not tolerated in the community |
| Other | |||
| Genocide / ethnic cleansing | 4/5 | Depicted | The community practices systematic 'releasing' (killing) of the elderly, disabled infants, and others deemed unfit, which is a form of state-sanctioned genocide |
Identity & Discrimination
4/5Depicted
Infants who do not meet developmental standards are killed ('released'), and disability is not tolerated in the community
Other
4/5Depicted
The community practices systematic 'releasing' (killing) of the elderly, disabled infants, and others deemed unfit, which is a form of state-sanctioned genocide
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