Everything you need to understand or teach Rainbows by Joseph O’Neill.
In Joseph O'Neill's short story "Rainbows," when Clodagh learns that a classmate is stalking her daughter Aoife, she rushes to her defense. Remembering her old mentor's failure to defend her when she was sexually assaulted, Clodagh tries to protect Aoife without learning the entirety of her daughter's story. Not long later, the repercussions of these decisions soon surface in Clodagh's life. The short story explores themes including prejudice, power, and change.
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