Confluence chapter 1 by Refugium at Gay Authors
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Stori by, for, and/or about Gay and Bi Young People. * gay author stories *
Told a seri of vigt pictg Jon' story as a young, Black, gay man the South, the stori are a mix of poetry and prose that cumulate to a stunng portra of how race, sex, queerns, power, and love clash and harmonize. Abdi Nasemian is a gay Iranian-Amerin screenwrer, producer, and thor of "Like A Love Story, " a love letter to queer history that received a Stonewall Honor 2020. The Homo Sapiens Agenda and The Mistn of Cameron Post have been turned to blockbter films, and jt about every YA agent out there has “own-voic LGBTQ+ stori” on their mancript wish list.
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Jay's Loelife: A GA Exclive Epic-logue by Mrsgnomie at Gay Authors * gay author stories *
This is a lightful listen about magic and found fay, a theme many LGBTQIA+ listeners n relate to, and ’s narrated by Daniel this tleIn this movg memoir, award-wng poet Saeed Jon tells of his childhood the South and his g of age as a gay Black man. From historian Hugh Ryan, who also penned When Brooklyn Was Queer, this work sheds light on the pivotal role of this btal women's prison the gay rights movement and the monumental Stonewall rts. Patrick Johnson explor what means to be gay, Black, and Southern.
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Never walk alone by Andre Delport at Gay Authors * gay author stories *
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