Content & Trigger Warnings for The Mayor of Castro Street (1982)
5 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, The Mayor of Castro Street (1982) contains 5 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Homophobia / transphobia (depicted), Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Gun violence.
The most severe warnings are for Hate crimes (depicted) (severity 4/5), Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) (severity 5/5), Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 4/5), Gun violence (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Anti-gay violence and hate crimes described |
| Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | Homophobia and anti-gay discrimination is central to the story |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a parent | 2/5 | Referenced | References to personal losses in Milk's life |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 4/5 | Depicted | The assassination of Harvey Milk and the grief of the LGBTQ community are central to the narrative. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gun violence | 5/5 | Depicted | Harvey Milk's assassination by gunshot is depicted |
Identity & Discrimination
5/5Depicted
Homophobia and anti-gay discrimination is central to the story
Mental Health & Emotional
4/5Depicted
The assassination of Harvey Milk and the grief of the LGBTQ community are central to the narrative.
Violence & Physical Harm
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