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With the encouragement of her friends and the eventual support of her peers, Liz comes to understand that if they won't make space for you, demand it.
This emotional read shows that already complicated relationships can become more complicated when HIV is involved, but that that diagnosis doesn't spell doom and gloom for the characters.
Illuminating and inspiring, all four books in this series encourage more thoughtful conversations around these important topics.
Bangladeshi Irish Nishat grapples with her crush on Flávia, a new girl running a competing henna business.
Debut middle grade author Loriel Ryon talks about dealing with her doubts as an author of mixed heritage and tackling that in her writing.
Those looking for a contemporary that successfully mixes romance with some rather serious issues will enjoy this character-driven book with wide appeal.
When queer, bigender Alexis/Aleks moves into a rectory with their aunt and uncle, they overhear a horrific confession that forces them to action.
Black, queer, and trans Felix explores love, friendship, and possibly retribution in this powerful #OwnVoices story of identity and self-worth.
This is a warning and a celebration of what happens when girls become feral, become hunters, when girls decide they are not sorry. A fierce story of heartbreak, grief, connection, and the complications of the human heart.
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