Always Matt by Lesléa Newman, Foreword by Jason Collins.
Published on the 25th Anniversary of the Matthew Shepard Foundation.
lgbtq books
Financial freedom and wealth-building are no longer elusive concepts with the release of the highly anticipated book, "Everyday Investing: A Practical Guide to Personal Financial...
To combat the censorship of LGBTQ+ material... communities came together to offer access to books; coffee shops developed small lending spaces; and public libraries...
‘It’s Your Job to Be You’: American Girl Book Promotes Inclusion but Faces Right-Wing Backlash
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The attacks on a body image book speak to the heightened state of anti-LGBTQ+ hate and the unique cultural position that the American Girl...
What is ‘soft’ censorship? When school districts don’t ban books, they still limit student access
Diversity and creativity in LGBTQ+ young adult books is thriving. Authors told The 19th why that’s important and recommended some of their favorites.
Born and raised in Nashville, Phil Michal Thomas has been an integral part of Music City’s LGBTQ+ community for decades.
Zephyr, Gale, Tempest: Up Against the Winds
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“Releasing my life, so far, has freed me from the emotional bondage of understanding my life. My therapist helped me heal through the pages...
Angie Manfredi, who has been a librarian since 2007, said that the larger implication of the book banning movement is that some individuals want...
Guncle to Guncle
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Rowley’s book explores this very bond between Guncles and their nieces (and nephews) with astute, heartwarming observations while illustrating how the term “parent” expands...