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• THIS BOOK IS GAYNONFICTN | BOOK | YA | PUBLISHED 2014A MORN ALTERNATIVE TO SPARKNOT AND CLIFFSNOT, SUPERSUMMARY OFFERS HIGH-QUALY STUDY GUIS THAT FEATURE TAILED CHAPTER SUMMARI AND ANALYSIS OF MAJOR THEM, CHARACTERS, QUOT, AND SAY TOPICS.DOWNLOAD PDFACCS FULL GUISTUDY GUISUMMARYBACKGROUNDCHAPTER SUMMARI & ANALYSINTRODUCTN-CHAPTER 3CHAPTERS 4-6CHAPTERS 7-9CHAPTER 10-BACK MATTERKEY FIGURTHEMINX OF TERMSIMPORTANT QUOTESSAY TOPICSSUMMARY AND STUDY GUI
• ‘THIS BOOK IS GAY’ AUTHOR SAYS AMERI’S TEENS HAVE BIGGER PROBLEMS THAN HER BOOK
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• GAY IAS : OUTG AND OTHER NTROVERSI /
• PENGU BOOK OF GAY SHORT STORI /

THIS BOOK IS GAYNONFICTN | BOOK | YA | PUBLISHED 2014A MORN ALTERNATIVE TO SPARKNOT AND CLIFFSNOT, SUPERSUMMARY OFFERS HIGH-QUALY STUDY GUIS THAT FEATURE TAILED CHAPTER SUMMARI AND ANALYSIS OF MAJOR THEM, CHARACTERS, QUOT, AND SAY TOPICS.DOWNLOAD PDFACCS FULL GUISTUDY GUISUMMARYBACKGROUNDCHAPTER SUMMARI & ANALYSINTRODUCTN-CHAPTER 3CHAPTERS 4-6CHAPTERS 7-9CHAPTER 10-BACK MATTERKEY FIGURTHEMINX OF TERMSIMPORTANT QUOTESSAY TOPICSSUMMARY AND STUDY GUI

OverviewThis Book Is Gay is a 2014 young adult self-help book wrten by Juno Dawson to help teenagers unrstand the world of LGBTQ+ inti. This Book Is Gay also addrs parents and cisgenr heterosexual teenagers wh LGBTQ+ iends and loved on, providg support wh a variety of rourc. And serv as a pann piece to This Book Is Gay that explor genr inty.

Dawson humor This Book Is Gay to munite plex and stigmatized ias to people who don’t fully unrstand what means to be LGBTQ+.

‘THIS BOOK IS GAY’ AUTHOR SAYS AMERI’S TEENS HAVE BIGGER PROBLEMS THAN HER BOOK

Content Warng: This Book Is Gay addrs the followg topics: anti-LGBTQ+ bias, anti-LGBTQ+ slurs, rape, suici, self-harm, dg e, and Book Is Gay is divid to an troductn, 12 chapters, and several sectns of back matter filled wh rourc.

Dawson explas that some stereotyp are rooted a nugget of tth and create LGBTQ+ inti wh the larger muny (such as “twk” and “bear” inti among gay men). Chapter 9 (“The Ins and Outs of Gay Sex”) giv tailed advice on approachg LGBTQ+ sex, how to al wh other people’s bodi, and safe sex practic.

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Chapter 12 (“A Gui to Regnizg your Gay Sats”) is a short, alphabetized chapter that lists famo LGBTQ+ people and LGBTQ+ clive media. ‘This Book Is Gay’ Author Says Ameri’s Teens Have Bigger Problems Than Her Book.

Juno Dawson didn’t want to wre This Book Is Gay. First published 2014, Dawson’s how-to about gay relatnships has bee a staple for sex ed class.

Acrdg to Vanrbilt Universy, 2022, This Book Is Gay beme the nth most-banned book Ameri.

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In light of the recent rise book banngs, Rollg Stone spoke wh Dawson about why her 2014 book remas such a hot topic, why she thks This Book Is Gay is necsary, and how she thks policians uld really help keep Ameri’s kids safe.

How do you thk sex tn and available rmatn have changed sce you wrote ‘This Book Is Gay? But as a queer teenager, I jt wish there had been somethg like This Book Is Gay. We’re all very clear This Book is Gay is not for children.

In a lot of your ments about This Book Is Gay, you’ve phed back agast the ia that the manual is a danger to young adults.

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In your ey, why is so important that more books like This Book Is Gay exist and are available to teens growg up?

Most recently, ‘This Book Is Gay’ went unr a formal review as part of vtigatns to bomb threats sent to several public schools.

The notoriety of This Book is Gay has only creased. Books about the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, or qutng (LGBTQ) experience have the power to te, spire, and empower rears both si, and outsi, the LGBTQ muny. Stand by Me: The Fotten History of Gay Liberatn by Jim Downs.

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In Stand By Me, historian Jim Downs chronicl s of LGBTQ activism, om the Stonewall rts to the often fotten figur who lnched the gay rights movement.

Raised ral Pennsylvania by a closeted gay father, Bechl says Fun Hoe is as much about her journey as is her father’s. After her parents’ tragic ath, teenage protagonist Cameron Post nsol herself by realizg she never has to tell her parents she’s gay. This don’t stop others om learng the tth, though, which prompts Cameron’s nt to send her to a relig-based gay “nversn” mp, where the book’s plot unfolds.

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Whether you intify as lbian, bisexual, pansexual, gay, or queer—or somethg else entirely—you n learn somethg om Ask a Queer Chick’s bunkg of many romantic and sexual stereotyp female partnerships. In his 2018 llectn, Calypso, Sedaris reflects on many life benchmarks, cludg agg, g out, datg men, and married gay life.

Judd Wick’s memoir, Pedro and Me, centers on another kd of love—that of his iendship wh his gay bt iend, Pedro Zamora. The pair met on the third season of MTV’s The Real World: San Francis, where Zamora was the show’s first openly gay hoemate—and one of the first openly gay people on any televisn seri.