What Is a Girl Worth? One Woman’s Courageous Battle to Protect the Innocent and Stop a Predator—No Matter the Cost by Rachael Denhollander
This journal article reviews Rachael Denhollander's memoir "What Is a Girl Worth?", which documents her courageous testimony against her abuser and addresses the cultural dynamics surrounding abuse, trauma, and the treatment of victims. The reviewer, a pastor's wife from the Protestant Reformed tradition, evaluates how Denhollander's work educates readers on abuse trauma while exploring profound questions about justice, protection, and the inherent worth of the vulnerable. The review reflects on how the book challenges Christian communities to better listen to and support survivors of sexual assault.
The following book is reviewed by Mrs. Cherith Guichelaar, pastor's wife and mother in Grace PRC in Standale, Michigan. What Is a Girl Worth? One Woman's Courageous Battle to Protect the Innocent and Stop a Predator -- No Matter the Cost by Rachael Denhollander. Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale Momentum, 2022. 352 pp. Paperback, $17.99. Rachael Denhollander's book What is a Girl Worth? sat on my shelf for months before I finally decided to read her autobiography. Where I was intrigued by her story,...
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