![]() Many people have spoken up about how damaging emotional abuse can be, and how insidious, because it is only recognisable in hindsight, or if one is fortunate enough to have friends who are willing to help one see the light – and even then, that’s only if one is lucky to not have been isolated from others by one’s abuser. It’s been a very good reminder not to put anyone on a pedestal, no matter how awesome or amazing I think they are.īut aside from that reminder, another thing that I’ve noticed cropping up, again and again, in the stories I see across Twitter is abuse: sexual, yes, but also emotional. ![]() I suppose it shouldn’t be surprising that the SFF community would catch fire as well, given the proximity between the industries, and I’ve had something of a front-row seat to the whole mess via Twitter. ![]() Many racists and abusers (sexual and/or otherwise) were being brought into the light, and entire companies finally had to reckon with change that should have come a long time ago. Sometime in the third week or so of June, it appeared that the gaming and comics industries were having a #MeToo moment. ![]() ![]() I know that’s a weird statement to start a review with, but let me explain. Trigger warnings for this novel can be found at the very bottom of this review. ![]()
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