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Love_Is_Love is a forthcoming collection of beautiful stories, poems, personal essays, and artwork for LGBTQIA teens. We hope Love_Is_Love will help lend support to LGBTQIA teens struggling to deal with the pervasive homophobic and transphobic rhetoric that can make the world feel like a terrifying and unsafe place. All of the proceeds collected from this anthology will be
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Paperback, First Edition, 74 pages
Published
January 24th 2019
by Lulu
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This was an absolutely beautiful read, and something I wish I had had when I was younger and going through many of my own struggles. I can't recommend it enough. There were times it brought me to tears with how heartfelt and beautiful the writing in this collection was. The icing on the cake is that all proceeds go to The Trevor Project. This anthology makes the world a better place in so many different ways, so if you get the opportunity, order your own copy and be a part of that!
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The anthology begins with a dedication to LGBTQIA+ teens everywhere and a quote from Lin-Manuel Miranda: “We rise and fall and light from dying embers, remembrances that hope and love last longer And love is love is love is love is love is love is love is love cannot be killed or swept aside.” In “Namaste” by Serena Agusto-Cox, the speaker selects photos for a scrapbook with care, and
On paper
We love ourselves,
friends, times together
But inside
dark shadows char the edges
sneers of peers, bully bar ...more
On paper
We love ourselves,
friends, times together
But inside
dark shadows char the edges
sneers of peers, bully bar ...more

Dec 10, 2019
Serena
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it was amazing
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Emma Eden Ramos is a writer and student from New York City. Her middle grade novella, The Realm of the Lost, was recently published by MuseItUp Publishing. Her short stories have appeared in Stories for Children Magazine, The Storyteller Tymes, BlazeVOX Journal, and other journals. Ramos' novelette, Where the Children Play, is included in Resilience: Stories, Poems, Essays, Words for LGBT Teens, e
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