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SUMMARY:Rock Banned Book Club: "This Book is Gay" by Juno Dawson 
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DESCRIPTION:PGCMLS and PGCOHR host a monthly book club to explore the top 
 10 challenged books of 2022. This month's discussion features "This Book i
 s Gay" by Juno Dawson.\n\n.\nhttps://pgcmls.libnet.info/event/9712520
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>About the Book</strong></p>\n<p>Th
 e bestselling young adult non-fiction&nbsp\;book&nbsp\;on sexuality and ge
 nder! Lesbian.&nbsp\;Gay. Bisexual. Transgender. Queer. Intersex. Straight
 . Curious.&nbsp\;This&nbsp\;book&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;for everyone\, regardless 
 of gender or sexual preference.&nbsp\;This&nbsp\;book&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;for a
 nyone who's ever dared to wonder.&nbsp\;This&nbsp\;book&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;for
  YOU. This&nbsp\;candid\, funny\, and uncensored exploration of sexuality 
 and what it's like to grow up LGBTQ also includes real stories from people
  across the gender and sexual spectrums\, not to mention hilarious illustr
 ations. Inside&nbsp\;this&nbsp\;revised and updated edition\, you'll find 
 the answers to all the questions you ever wanted to ask\, with topics like
 : Stereotypes--the facts and fiction\, Coming out as LGBT\, Where to meet 
 people like you\, The ins and outs of&nbsp\;gay&nbsp\;sex\, How to flirt\,
  and so much more! You will be entertained. You will be informed. But most
  importantly\, you will know that however you identify (or don't) and whom
 ever you love\, you are exceptional. You matter. And so does&nbsp\;this&nb
 sp\;book. This&nbsp\;book&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;for: LGBTQIA+ teens\, tweens\, an
 d adults\; readers looking to learn more about the LGBTQIA+ community\; pa
 rents of&nbsp\;gay&nbsp\;kids and other LGBT youth\; Educators looking for
  advice about the LGBTQIA+ community.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Lesbian. Bisexual. Qu
 eer. Transgender. Straight. Curious.&nbsp\;This&nbsp\;book&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;
 for everyone\, regardless of gender or sexual preference.&nbsp\;This&nbsp\
 ;book&nbsp\;is&nbsp\;for anyone who's ever dared to wonder. (Source: The P
 ublisher)</p>\n<p>Find the book in our collection: <a href="https://catalo
 g.pgcmls.info/polaris/search/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&amp\;pos=2&amp\;c
 n=687022">Book</a> | <a href="https://catalog.pgcmls.info/polaris/search/t
 itle.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&amp\;pos=1&amp\;cn=1331484">Ebook</a>&nbsp\;|</
 p>\n<p><strong>About Juno Dawson</strong></p>\n<p>Juno Dawson is a #1 Sund
 ay Times best-selling novelist\, screenwriter\, journalist\, and a columni
 st for Attitude Magazine. Juno&rsquo\;s books include the global bestselle
 rs\, THIS BOOK IS GAY and CLEAN. She won the 2020 YA Book Prize for MEAT M
 ARKET. Her first adult fantasy trilogy HER MAJESTY&rsquo\;S ROYAL COVEN la
 unched in 2022\, becoming an instant best-seller.</p>\n<p>She also writes 
 for television and has multiple shows in development both in the UK and US
 . Her debut short film was THE BIRTH OF VENUS (BBC 2020) and she created t
 he first official Doctor Who scripted podcast DOCTOR WHO: REDACTED (BBC So
 unds 2022). An occasional actress and model\, Juno had a cameo in the BBC&
 rsquo\;s I MAY DESTROY YOU (2020)\, a recurring role in HOLBY CITY (BBC 20
 21) and was the face of Jecca Cosmetics Play Pots campaign.</p>\n<p>Juno g
 rew up in West Yorkshire\, writing imaginary episodes of Doctor Who. She l
 ater turned her talent to journalism\, interviewing luminaries such as Ste
 ps and Atomic Kitten\, before writing a weekly serial in a Brighton newspa
 per. Her writing has appeared in Glamour\, The Pool\, Dazed and the Guardi
 an. She has appeared on Pointless Celebrities\, BBC Women&rsquo\;s Hour\, 
 Front Row\, ITV News\, Channel 5 News\, This Morning and Newsnight.</p>\n<
 p>Juno lives in Brighton. She is a part of the queer cabaret collective kn
 own as CLUB SILENCIO. In 2014\, Juno became a School Role Model for the ch
 arity STONEWALL.</p>\nhttps://pgcmls.libnet.info/event/9712520
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