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Second time is a charm

Nimona by N.D Stevenson

August 15, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I first read Nimona by N.D Stevenson in 2019 (but my version had their dead name). My main takeaway from this recent read was how the theme itself has not changed, but our perceptions of it might have. I know mine did. I didn’t even know what a dead name was four years ago. It would never have occurred to me that it is harmful to misgender or dead-name someone. In those few years, a lot has happened, and I hope I have grown past […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Romance, Young Adult Tagged With: Action & Adventure, friendship, N.D Stevenson, political, shapeshifting, Social Themes, supervillains

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:588 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Romance, Young Adult · Tags: Action & Adventure, friendship, N.D Stevenson, political, shapeshifting, Social Themes, supervillains ·
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