About This Book
Reach for this book when your teenager is navigating the complexities of their identity or feeling isolated in their experience as an LGBTQ+ person. This poignant collection features forty black and white portraits of high school and college students, accompanied by first-person essays that describe their journeys toward self-acceptance and pride. It offers a rare sense of community for young people who may not see their own lives reflected in mainstream media. Parents will appreciate the book's direct and honest approach to themes of belonging, resilience, and the power of living authentically. While it addresses the challenges of growing up different, the ultimate tone is one of profound hope and optimism, making it a valuable resource for validating a teen's feelings and sparking supportive family conversations.
