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- YOU CAN'T READ THAT! BANNED BOOK REVIEW: THIS BOOK IS GAY
- 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
- BANNED BOOKS 2023 – THIS BOOK IS GAY
- THIS BOOK IS GAY
- MOTHER FIL POLICE REPORT OVER “GAY” BOOK HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY
YOU CAN'T READ THAT! BANNED BOOK REVIEW: THIS BOOK IS GAY
My ratg: 3 of 5 stars This Book Is Gay Juno Dawson From the blurb: ... * this book is gay age *
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+. 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. Chapter 12 (“A Gui to Regnizg your Gay Sats”) is a short, alphabetized chapter that lists famo LGBTQ+ people and LGBTQ+ clive media. Followg a protracted perd of attacks on This Book Is Gay ma durg public ments at Hillsborough County School District (FL) board meetgs, a formal requt for s rensiratn was submted on October 7.
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
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The Elmbrook School District (Brookfield, WI) spend accs to Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker and This Book is Gay by Juno Dawson via the school’s e-book app and the school librari followg a challenge om the Wisns Instute for Law and Liberty (WILL). I’m not askg you to have a straight Pri Month, I’m jt askg you not to have a gay Pri month. ” Some rints suggted mors should not have accs to any lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer/ qutng, tersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) books.
Commissner Shelstad then asked each library board member to answer whether they thought This Book is Gay was appropriate for Campbell County youth.
” Between the Augt 12th meetg and the Augt 17th meetg, 22 forms for rensiratn had been filed agast the 12 tl – This Book is Gay by Juno Dawson, Trans Missn: My Qut to a Beard by Alex Bertie, The Babysters’ Coven by Kate Williams, Mic om Another World by Rob Talley, The V-Word: Te Stori About First-Time Sex by Amber Keyser, Quick & Easy Gui to Queer & Trans Inti by Mady G., Mary Wears What She Wants by Keh Negley, Meena by Ine Van Mol, My Body My Choice by Rob Stevenson, The Black Flamgo by Dean Atta, Heartstopper by Alice Oserman, and Jane Agast the World by Karen Blumenthal. This Book Is Gay by Juno Dawson was one of five LGBTQIA+ tl challenged by a parent at the North Hunterdon-Voorhe (NJ) Regnal High School District.
BANNED BOOKS 2023 – THIS BOOK IS GAY
* this book is gay age *
Several Wasilla rints attacked the book at a cy uncil meetg sayg that “they didn’t want ‘gay books’ or books about gay people the library at all. The top motive, ced 64 percent of the picture-book plats, was a wish to prevent children om readg about lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, nonbary and queer liv.
THIS BOOK IS GAY
At the same time, 77 percent of Amerins say they are “extremely” or “very” ncerned by book rtrictns schools, acrdg to a March poll om Fox is also the se, said Skidmore College profsor Cathere Goln, who teach a class on 19th-century children’s lerature, that objectns are surgg bee the number of visual-rich picture books portrayg what ’s like to have gay parents or be transgenr has explod. Send, he said, readg books about LGBTQ people will not turn young stunts gay, bisexual or transgenr. Unls he received nscient objector stat, went to Canada or jail, or admted to the ary that he was gay (he didn’t), he was gog to war.
”Yet fah of s own particular kd is what he found Proff is gay is important to the book, and his experience as a young gay man Alaska, fortable his sexualy but aware of s herent dangers, navigatg a potentially hostile place like 1970 Anchorage, brgs a missg perspective to Alaskan lerature.
”'Lawn Boy'Jonathan EvisonAlgonqu BooksThis g-of-age novel, narrated by a young gay man, highlights the challeng of navigatg race and class. "'This Book Is Gay'Juno DawsonHot Key Books“This Book Is Gay” is a g-out gui for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer teens. This year, “This Book Is Gay” was one of three works targeted for removal Texas after a school supertennt plaed, an vtigatn by ProPubli and the Texas Tribune revealed.
MOTHER FIL POLICE REPORT OVER “GAY” BOOK HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY
A mother of a high school stunt Michigan reportedly filed a police report over the prence of a gay book her dghter’s school library due to s “graphic” ntent and belief that the book’s advice uld put stunts danger.
This Book is Gay, by Juno Dawson, is one of seven that have been pulled om circulatn by the Dearborn Public Schools system after parents objected to their ntent. The book, a semi-tobgraphil novel, tells the story of Ain, a biracial queer boy at Boy Suts summer mp who is stgglg wh his sexual orientatn and his Catholic relig upbrgg, and who is equently bullied for his appearance and effemate behavr by other boys monstratg toxic mascule behavr, cludg directg homophobic slurs at Ain, and who spend their time tryg to prove to each other who is more manly. Butler also wrote a Facebook post railg agast This Book is Gay, the book she reported to the Dearborn Police, cg ncerns over chapters that talk about how to jo datg apps and how to talk to or bate people who intify as Christian, Mlim, or Orthodox Jews and who hold relig views opposg homosexualy.
“The book qutn is lled This Book is Gay. Butler said she felt This Book is Gay was “so graphic I felt I had to make a police report about .