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Juliet takes a breath
Book • 2016
In 'Juliet Takes a Breath,' Gabby Rivera tells the story of Juliet Milagros Palante, a 19-year-old Puerto Rican lesbian from the Bronx.
Juliet comes out to her family and then heads to Portland to intern with her favorite feminist author, Harlowe Brisbane.
The novel explores Juliet's journey as she navigates her identity, family dynamics, and the complexities of white feminism and queer culture.
It delves into themes of self-love, intersectional feminism, and the challenges of growing up, particularly for queer women of color.
The book is praised for its honest portrayal of identity, relationships, and the struggles of finding one's place in the world.
Juliet comes out to her family and then heads to Portland to intern with her favorite feminist author, Harlowe Brisbane.
The novel explores Juliet's journey as she navigates her identity, family dynamics, and the complexities of white feminism and queer culture.
It delves into themes of self-love, intersectional feminism, and the challenges of growing up, particularly for queer women of color.
The book is praised for its honest portrayal of identity, relationships, and the struggles of finding one's place in the world.
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