Gay agenda book


Publisher Description

From debut novelist Jason June comes a moving and hilarious sex-positive teen rom-com about the complexities of first loves, first hookups, and first heartbreaks—and how to verb true to yourself while embracing what you never saw coming, that’s perfect for fans of Sandhya Menon and Becky Albertalli. 

There’s one thing Jay Collier knows for sure—he’s a statistical anomaly as the only out gay kid in his little rural Washington town. While all his friends can’t halt talking about their heterosexual hookups and relationships, Jay can only dream of his own firsts, compiling a romance to-do list of all the things he hopes to one day experience—his Gay Agenda.

Then, against all odds, Jay’s family moves to Seattle and he starts his senior year at a new high institution with a thriving LGBTQIA+ community. For the first second ever, Jay feels like he’s initiate where he truly belongs. But as Jay begins crossing items off his list, he’ll soon be torn between his heart and his hormones, his old friends and his new ones . . . because after all, life and devotion don’t always proceed ac

Jay's Gay Agenda - Hardcover

Synopsis

From New York Times bestselling author Jason June comes a moving and hilarious sex-positive teen rom-com about the complexities of first loves, first hookups, and first heartbreaks&#x;and how to endure true to yourself while embracing what you never saw coming, that&#x;s perfect for fans of Sandhya Menon and Becky Albertalli. 

There&#x;s one thing Jay Collier knows for sure&#x;he&#x;s a statistical anomaly as the only out gay kid in his tiny rural Washington town. While all his friends can&#x;t cease talking about their heterosexual hookups and relationships, Jay can only dream of his own firsts, compiling a romance to-do list of all the things he hopes to one day experience&#x;his Gay Agenda.

Then, against all odds, Jay&#x;s family moves to Seattle and he starts his senior year at a new high noun with a thriving LGBTQIA+ community. For the first moment ever, Jay feels like he&#x;s initiate where he truly belongs. But as Jay begins crossing items off his list, he&#x;ll soon be torn between his heart and his hormones, his old friend

The Gay Agenda: Talking Back to the Fundamentalists

Fundamentalist fanatics are not alone in objecting to homosexuality, but their attacks on gays and lesbians have been particularly brutal and malicious. Religious conservatives insist that AIDS is a plague on society, that homosexuality is the result of unnatural behavior, and that organized gay movements have some grand scheme to subvert social and moral values and undermine the family. Acclaimed pioneer of gay and lesbian liberation, Jack Nichols sets fundamentalists on the run, exposing lies, threats, misunderstandings, and hate-mongering by the "righteous" religious. He explodes bogus fundamentalist claims about private "Gay Agenda", while critiquing grotesque superstitions and "witch-hunt" tactics that subvert self-esteem and social harmony. Nichols shows how the gay and lesbian movement has played an integral part in expanding social equality and pluralism, and encouraging tolerance. Defeating fanaticism and instilling reason and tolerance requires new approaches such as humorous retorts and a reliance on gay and les

The Gay Agenda

Table Of Contents

  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • About the author(s)/editor(s)
  • About the guide
  • This eBook can be cited
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: “Time is running out”: Lessons I Have Learned as a Recovered Fundamentalist"Ex-Gay" Christian, by Gerald Walton
  • The Gay Agenda, Spelled Out
  • Observations of a Former Christian Fundamentalist
  • Embracing Gay Agendas
  • Agendas in This Collection
  • Notes
  • References
  • Section One: Demanding “Special Rights”
  • 1. LGBTQ Student Agendas: Voice, Dialogue, and Visibility, by Susan W. Woolley
  • Context and Methods
  • Voice Through Personal Narratives
  • Addres