And although it did have some redeeming qualities, it just wasn't enough for a higher rating. But I couldn't because it had so many problems. The fuck is that, trying to passive voice that kind of bullshit? Nor is rape ever the victim's/survivor's fault. There ain't one damn person in the world that "gets themselves raped" because of what they wear, people get raped by monsters and clothing has nothing whatsoever to do with someone's chances of being raped. "I couldn't in good conscience let her do it, so I drove her home. "She was going to get herself raped if she followed her original plan, which was hitchhiking home wearing that dress," he said. Lo dress" = black dress with a neckline cut down to her bellybutton, back is open all the way down to the top of her butt. Brina has a massive crush on him and suspects he might be her secret admirer. They manage to victim-blame a girl who didn't even get attacked! Context again: Trace's teacher is about to take Trace's mom Bebe on a date and Trace is interrogating him about a number of things, like the car ride he gave to her best friend Brina and rumors he had relationships with students. Now, the victim-blaming and rape culture. I can't make that shit up, she actually thinks that. is exactly as bad as every Confederate soldier who fought to keep slavery intact and murdered American citizens in the American Civil War. Shit, this is like when my racist-ass mom said LAST MONTH that Martin Luther King Jr. What other explanation is there?"ĭoesn't matter that she's the antagonist or even if she's only the antagonist for a short time! There were decent people in 2005 who knew not to use that word. The minute he was out of sight, I heard Buffy say, "I actually feel kind of sorry for her. He didn't, so she landed ass-first on the floor. Context is that Trace's new guy Zander pulled a dinner chair out for Trace at a debutante ball and she thought he'd push the chair in again as she was sitting down. The ableism and use of the r-word is excerpted exactly as it appears in the text with no censoring of the word. I got 79 pages in before hitting my bullshit tolerance. Content warning: Ableism, the r-word, victim-blaming/rape culture. Not even the book's age is a good excuse.
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