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Issues Depicted In The Film 'Precious'

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In the movie Precious there are many issues addressed in the film. I thought that this movie had a wealth of issues that would help me to complete this assignment. Some issues that I have identified in this movie are child sexual abuse, child physical abuse, and psychological maltreatment. The main character in the film was Claireece "Precious" Jones. Precious was a 16 year old girl who has low literacy skills, obese and pregnant for the second time. Precious has experienced child physical abuse from her mother Mary. Mary makes Precious makes cook and eat unhealthy foods on purpose so Precious can remain overweight. Precious was molested by her biological father which she accounts experiences of child sexual abuse. Unfortunately the results
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