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All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto

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In this series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson's All Boys Aren't Blue explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to flea marketing with his loving grandmother, to his first sexual relationships, this young-adult memoir weaves together the trials and triumphs faced by Black queer boys.

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Format Paperback
Pages 336
Year Published 2024

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Both a primer for teens eager to be allies as well as a reassuring testimony for young queer men of colour, All Boys Aren't Blue covers topics such as gender identity, toxic masculinity, brotherhood, family, structural marginalization, consent, and Black joy. Johnson's emotionally frank style of writing will appeal directly to young adults.

George M. Johnson (they/them) is an Emmy nominated, award-winning, and bestselling Black non-binary author and activist. They have written on race, gender, sex, and culture for Essence, the Advocate, BuzzFeed News, and Teen Vogue. George has appeared on BuzzFeed’s AM2DM as well as on MSNBC. Their debut memoir, All Boys Aren’t Blue, was the second-most banned book of 2022 in the United States, according to the American Library Association. For their work fighting book bans and challenges, the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) honored George with its Free Speech Defender Award, and TIME Magazine named them one of the “100 Next Most Influential People in the World.” While writing their memoir, George used he/him pronouns. 

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