PROXY
PROXY by Alex London Young Adult (gay protagonist with dark skin!) Penguin, 2013 **NO SPOILERS** Set in the future, where the rich can pay for “proxies” for their children. If the child gets into...
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HEMLOCK by Kathleen Peacock Young Adult HarperCollins/Katherine Tegen Books, 2013 (One very minor gay character) Mackenzie’s best friend was murdered by a white werewolf, and she’s going to find...
View ArticleThis Page is About to Blossom . . .
…into something wonderful! I’m so excited! To do and be what I do-be best. Me. To give hope, understanding and peace of mind to my little brothers and sisters. Time to share and clear their path...
View ArticleI’m Done Being a Boat
The internet does not need yet another page full of writing advice. What the Internet DOES need is more good examples for gay teens. So that page up there called “Writerly Stuff,” is...
View ArticleOutlast
Outlast. 5 years ago, I married my partner of then 21 years. (there are photos on this site, if you’re clever enough to find them) It was the most amazing day …I never thought I’d have. We met the...
View ArticleWhen I Was Gay & 15
When I was 15, people knew I was different. I was a sophomore in High School who tried to blend. I put photos of girls on my school notebooks. I made sure not to carry my books like a girl. My...
View ArticleYour Tiger Beat Love
As a gay teenager, I wondered how I would ever fall in love and live happily ever after? I wasn’t handsome. I didn’t have nice clothes. In my high school, only the popular...
View ArticlePROXY
PROXY by Alex London Young Adult (gay protagonist with dark skin!) Penguin, 2013 **NO SPOILERS** Set in the future, where the rich can pay for “proxies” for their children. If the child gets into...
View ArticleHEMLOCK
HEMLOCK by Kathleen Peacock Young Adult HarperCollins/Katherine Tegen Books, 2013 (One very minor gay character) Mackenzie’s best friend was murdered by a white werewolf, and she’s going to find...
View ArticleThe Pretty Gays
Glossy magazines and TV shows and movies full of handsome and beautiful gay people. Some of these people are so beautiful, I can’t look away. And why would I want to look away? But we live in a...
View ArticlePROXY
PROXY by Alex London Young Adult (gay protagonist with dark skin!) Penguin, 2013 **NO SPOILERS** Set in the future, where the rich can pay for “proxies” for their children. If the child gets into...
View ArticleThat’s So Gay!
We can’t stop anyone from saying “That’s so gay.” Our only real control over words is how we choose to use them or respond to them. We’re used to hearing this. And not everyone means them...
View ArticleThis Page is About to Blossom . . .
…into something wonderful! I’m so excited! To do and be what I do-be best. Me. To give hope, understanding and peace of mind to my little brothers and sisters. Time to share and clear their path...
View ArticleOutlast
Outlast. 5 years ago, I married my partner of then 21 years. (there are photos on this site, if you’re clever enough to find them) It was the most amazing day …I never thought I’d have. We met the...
View ArticleI’m Done Being a Boat
The internet does not need yet another page full of writing advice. What the Internet DOES need is more good examples for gay teens. So that page up there called “Writerly Stuff,” is...
View ArticleWhen I Was Gay & 15
When I was 15, people knew I was different. I was a sophomore in High School who tried to blend. I put photos of girls on my school notebooks. I made sure not to carry my books like a girl. My...
View ArticleYour Tiger Beat Love
As a gay teenager, I wondered how I would ever fall in love and live happily ever after? I wasn’t handsome. I didn’t have nice clothes. In my high school, only the popular...
View ArticleThe Pretty Gays
Glossy magazines and TV shows and movies full of handsome and beautiful gay people. Some of these people are so beautiful, I can’t look away. And why would I want to look away? But we live in a...
View ArticleTWO BOYS KISSING
TWO BOYS KISSING by David Levithan Young Adult Knopf Books, 2013 (several primary gay characters) This is not what I expected based on the cover image. I thought it might be a touching and sweet...
View ArticleBETTER NATE THAN EVER
BETTER NATE THAN EVER by Tim Federle Middle-Grade/Young Adult Simon & Schuster, 2013 (the main character is a gay 14 year old boy) This book is great geeky fun, and Nate and his pal Libby are...
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