Gay club simon james green
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Barneys a shoo-in for his schools LGBTQ+ Society President at the clubs next election. But when the vote is opened up to the entire pupil body, the whole school starts paying attention. How small will the candidates go to win? Buckle up for some serious shade, scandals and sleazy shenanigans. It isnt long before its National Coming Out Day for everyones secrets!
But when the group faces an unexpected threat and a big opportunity can the club members put politics aside and position united?
If you were to ask me which author I would recommend as someone whose books make you chuckle out loud. But, also discusses crucial topics and brings awareness to LGBTQ+ issues, I would recommend Simon James Green books right away!
Gay Club! is Simon James Green’s latest book and it is everything you expect from his novels and more. It is funny, inclusive, witty and as British as you could imagine. On top of thi
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I have been a fan of Simon James Greens works for a while now. His predominantly LGBTQ teen novels are humorous (in terms of rib-tickling jokes and adventures to hilarious awkwardness), emotional (ranging from themes on love and deficit to mental anguish) and represent almost every young adolescents life growing up as part of the LGBTQ community whether they are sure of that or not. He has also forayed into books for younger children and those in the Early Years, which also at least loosely watch at LGBTQ issues.
Greens latest book, Gay Club! is a step away from the dramatic quixotic and family problems his main characters usually struggle to deal with as it takes on a more politically driven plot. Barney Brown (is Barney actually a identify thats still used?) is a self-confessed geeky gay sixteen-year-old striving to scamper for president of his schools LGBTQ+ society (do that many schools really have those nowadays?). Although Barney is confident in his ability to not only be a great president and take the society to the next level, pushing for better vi
Gay Club! by Simon James Green
Gay Club!
Author(s) | Simon James Green |
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Published | May 5, |
Publisher | Scholastic |
Genre(s) | Contemporary |
Age group | Young Adult |
Gay Club! by Simon James Green is a young individual contemporary novel, originally published on May 5,
Trigger Warnings
- Bullying
- Hate crime
- Homophobia
- Manipulation
- Violence
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Gay Club!
A landmark comedic novel about a group of queer teens at their worst - and ultimately their leading - from one of the UK's leading writers of LGBTQ+ teen fiction.
Barney's a shoo-in for his school's LGBTQ+ Society President at the club's next election. But when the vote is opened up to the entire scholar body, the whole school starts paying attention. How depressed will the candidates go to win? Buckle up for some serious shade, scandals and sleazy shenanigans. It isn't long before it's National Coming Out Day - for everyone's secrets!
But when the group faces an unexpected threat - and a big opportunity - can the club members put politics aside and remain united?
"Gay Club! wears its activism with pride, and is packed with drama, plot twists and politics." - Dean Atta (The Black Flamingo)
"Gay Club! holds up a mirror to the experiences of being LGBTQ+; to the messiness, the humour, the hardships, and most of all, to the verb and celebration." - Adiba Jaigirdar (Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating)
"Funny, heartfelt, and adj in all the right ways, Gay Club! is a love