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“IT’S GAY AND IT SLAPS”: TIKTOK’S FAVORE LGBTQ BOOKS
After lookg through the top 50 queer BookToks, here are the most popular "'s gay and slaps" books. Pl: charts and statistics! * gay books booktok *
There’s a sound on TikTok (d that is ed and repurposed by multiple creators) of the amazg queer BookTok creator Laynie Rose that says, “Lerally the only book review you actually need, the only requirements I have for a book is: ’s gay and slaps. ” Followg this are a bunch of LGBTQ books prented wh some variatn of the rea “It’s gay and slaps.
To round out to an even 50, I also took the top 5 vios that e the “It’s gay and slaps” sound.
GAY BOOKTOK BOOKS
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