[1] When fifteen-year-old Ziggy Klein starts at a new all-girls high school, she finds the social hierarchies confronting and moves to the radical feminist clique.

[2] Lauren Gilbert, writing for Library Journal, called Inappropriation "a bold and heady coming-of-age tale with a biting sense of humor and a heavy dose of contemporary cultural critique".

A lesser novel than Inappropriation would pick on what the book’s jacket copy calls 'PC culture,' a fruit that hangs so low it might as well be a vegetable.

Although the novel loses some steam at the halfway point, Freiman’s assured writing carries readers through to the surprisingly heartwarming end".

[7] In a mixed review for The New York Times, Ilana Masad wrote, "Inappropriation is certainly intelligent and has its finger on the zeitgeist of the Instagram and Tumblr generation, but it also paints the worst possible picture of teenagers trying to understand themselves.