Tag: LGBTQ
As the LGBTQ community grows and gathers steam, it’s only natural that the genre would start to split into sub-genres. Still, these books rarely get to the forefront — …
The North Pole is definitely shaking things up. Daniel Kibblesmith, a staff writer for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, has written a new children’s book called Santa’s Husband …
This week, the Republican White House made a decision to revoke guidelines Obama put in place to protect transgendered students. The Obama-era guidelines directed schools to allow transgendered students …
PEN America is a member of PEN International, a non-political, non-governmental, worldwide association of writers founded in 1921 to promote intellectual cooperation among writers everywhere, to emphasize the role of literature …
At the end of 2016 we discussed ten LGBTQ books to add to your reading list. One of the books included was Gabby Rivera’s Juliet Takes A Breath. Chosen as …
Last week, I dared to wander past my usual novel choice and straight into the hands of the graphic novel world. I asked for Bechdel’s book, Fun Home: A …
Goodnight, same-sex couple. Goodnight, rebel. Goodnight, groundbreaking writer who died at age 42 after surgery because she goofed around with the doctors. Sound familiar, if a tad unconventional? According …
We all experienced a newfound level of horror and helplessness following the mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, earlier this year. The comic book author and screenwriter …
In this time of great cultural divide, it is of the utmost importance that we take the time to not only recognize, but also celebrate every lifestyle. Whether or …
Book stores have to make choices about what books they should carry. These decisions are largely based on whether or not the store thinks the books will sell, but …
In this day and age, there is a large push for more diverse books with narrators, characters, plots, and stories to fulfill not just a more realistic purview of …
“Mom! Why are those two men holding hands?” If it hasn’t happened already, sometime in your lifetime your children will wonder why people of the same sex are …
