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The Full Spectrum

The Full Spectrum

A New Generation of Writing About Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Other Identities
EssaysSociology
Pages
288
Published
2006
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection features original poems, essays, and stories from young adults exploring sexuality and identity. Writers from diverse backgrounds—gay, lesbian, bisexual, straight, transitioning, and questioning—share their experiences on topics like coming out, family, friendship, and first relationships. This unique anthology aims to foster community and help readers understand themselves and the world around them.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

InformativeInspiringThought-ProvokingHopeful
Coming of Age

Genres

Essays Sociology Young Adult

Authors

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Billy Merrell

Billy Merrell is the author of 21 Proms. He writes stories that explore the awkwardness and excitement of growing up.

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David Levithan

David Levithan (born 1972) is an American children's book editor and award-winning author. He published his first YA book, Boy Meets Boy, in 2003. Levithan is also the founding editor of PUSH, a Young Adult imprint of Scholastic Press.