Tag: Memoir

• REVIEW: All Boys Aren’t Blue by George. M. Johnson

  

  The Official Description: official description Just the facts: A memoir written in essays, being black and queer. A must read for all queer, black people… and everyone else for that matter. – Kinzie Things My thoughts bit: This is a remarkable memoir by George M. Johnson. Amongst other things, he is an award-winning journalist and activist.…

  charkinzie

  28 Mar 2020

  Books

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• REVIEW: Once A Girl, Always a Boy by Jo Ivestor

  

  The Official Description: Jeremy Ivester is a transgender man. Thirty years ago, his parents welcomed him into the world as what they thought was their daughter. As a child, he preferred the toys and games our society views as masculine. He kept his hair short and wore boys’ clothing. They called him a tomboy. That’s…

  charkinzie

  21 Mar 2020

  lgbtqia content, non-fiction

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• REVIEW: Brave by Shaun David Hutchinson

  The descriptive bit: Shaun David Hutchinson is a well-known YA author. You may have heard of some of his fiction: We Are The Ants, The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley, At the Edge of the Universe and The Past and Other Things That Should Stay Buried (My review of Shaun’s most recent title is here).…

  charkinzie

  20 May 2019

  lgbtqia content, non-fiction, own voices author

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