by Cameron Parkins | Sep 7, 2022 | Book Review
Alice Austen Lived Here Written by Alex Gino, published by Scholastic Press, 2022 Sam and their best friend TJ are both nonbinary seventh graders who are supported in their identities by their families. They live a block away from each other on Staten Island, which...
by Cameron Parkins | Jul 27, 2022 | Book Review
Zenobia July Written by Lisa Bunker, published by Viking, an imprint of Random House, 2019 So much is NEW in Zenobia July’s life. She has just moved cross-country from a small town in Arizona to Portland, Maine to live with Aunt Lucy and her wife Aunt Phil after her...
by Cameron Parkins | Jun 28, 2022 | Book Review
PRIDE, The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag Written by Rob Sanders and illustrated by Steven SalernoRandom House Children’s Books, 2018 Many kids encounter the rainbow equality flag, but not many know the history of the Pride flag and the early struggles for...
by StandwithTrans7821 | Jun 1, 2022 | Book Review
LGBTQ+ Book Review: Trans Bodies, Trans Selves Review by: by Cameron Parkins Trans Bodies, Trans Selves, a Resource by and for Transgender Communitiesedited by Laura Erickson-Schroth, forward by Kai Cheng Thom. Oxford University Press, 2022.NEW 2nd edition This is a...
by StandwithTrans7821 | Apr 22, 2022 | Book Review
Ana on the Edge by A. J. Sass, published by Little Brown, 2020 The author A. J. Sass dedicates this book:To anyone who’s ever answered “no” when asked, “Are you a boy or a girl?” – or even just thought it silently to yourself. I see you. Twelve-year-old...
by StandwithTrans7821 | Apr 1, 2022 | Book Review
LGBTQ+ Book Review: All Boys Aren’t Blue, A Memoir-Manifesto Review by: by Cameron Parkins All Boys Aren’t Blue, A Memoir-Manifesto by George M. Johnson. Published by Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2020. In the introduction, author George M. Johnson...