First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first … Continue reading First Lines Friday
Tag: Lgbtqia+
Post Seeing My New Endocrinologist Thoughts
I wasn’t going to post this; in fact, it took me about a month to get the courage to post this. I’m not doing it for pity or for people to feel sorry for me. I’m doing this because it might help someone else and for me to read as time passes. I must say … Continue reading Post Seeing My New Endocrinologist Thoughts
The Definition of Normal /The Definition of Equal: The transgender story continues by E.S. Carpenter
I finished the first book in this dilogy back in 2017, and it was the first that I read that had a transgender main character. It was clear that Stephie was having a hard time dealing with the emotions that she is a girl inside. At the start of any transition, it brings a lot … Continue reading The Definition of Normal /The Definition of Equal: The transgender story continues by E.S. Carpenter
Top Ten Tuesday
Hosted by thatartsyreadergirl. July 9: Character Freebie (any topic you want that deals with book characters!) Today, I'll share my top ten favourite transgender characters. This can count as a recommendation for trans relate books. Being Jazz is an non-fiction book that talks about Jazz's life and who she become the strong young woman she is today. … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday
One Powerful Message
As you guys know, I’m always on the lookout for any LGBTQIA+ stories, and today I found one and I wanted to share it with you. Sometimes it takes as little as a t-shirt saying dad’s free hugs to bring some enjoyment and peace to this world. Howie Dittman went to the Pittsburgh Pride Parade … Continue reading One Powerful Message
Top Ten Tuesday
Hosted by thatartsyreadergirl. July 2: Childhood Favorites So here is my issue I don’t remember any childhood reads. The reason could be that because I have dyslexia and I had a super hard time learning how to read so my mind might have wiped out those memories. What I’m going to list are books that I would … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday
The House of Impossible Beauties by Joseph Cassara
I've been toying with the idea if I should review this book all day yesterday because this might end up being a short review. This book is set in the ’80s early ’90s. A period where the LGBT+ community was severely hit with HIV, and there was no cure at the time. So people were … Continue reading The House of Impossible Beauties by Joseph Cassara
Firsts Line Fridays
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first … Continue reading Firsts Line Fridays