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Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe
Overall Rating: 7/10 "The clearest metaphor I had for my own gender identity in college was the image of a scale. A huge weight had been...
Britt Ratzburg
Feb 15, 20231 min read
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A Quick & Easy Guide to Asexuality by Molly Muldoon and Will Hernandez
Overall Rating: 7/10 This nonfiction book covers some of the ins and outs of asexuality and aromanticism. It has fun visuals and good...
Britt Ratzburg
Feb 3, 20231 min read
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Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker, Wendy Xu, and Joamette Gil
Overall Rating: 6/10 Nova is a witch. Tam is a werewolf. And there is something dangerous lurking in the woods. Can they learn to use...
Britt Ratzburg
Jan 6, 20231 min read
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The Afterward by E.K. Johnston
Overall Rating: 7/10 The great quest to find the Godsgem has ended, and Kalanthe and Olsa must face their obligations: for one a return...
Britt Ratzburg
Jan 5, 20231 min read
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Heartstopper (Vol. 1) by Alice Oseman
Overall Rating: 10/10 Taking place in a British all-boys school, this story is about a gay romantic relationship with two males (one is...
Britt Ratzburg
Nov 29, 20221 min read
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Wynd: Flight of the Prince by James Tynion IV and Michael Dialynas
Overall Rating: 9/10 In a world where magic is feared as a corruption and those who carry it are punished with death, Wynd just wants to...
Britt Ratzburg
Nov 18, 20221 min read
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The Girl from the Sea by Molly Ostertag
Overall Rating: 8/10 This graphic novel combines the supernatural with a romantic coming of age story. Morgan must come to terms not only...
Britt Ratzburg
Nov 15, 20221 min read
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