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What’s your bent? We're an online bookclub for teens talking about LGBTQ books. Don’t worry about trying to get someplace at a special time—we’re always here. ...more
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What are you looking for in a LGBTQ book?

Characters that are interesting for more reasons than their LGBTQ-identification. In other words, realistic characters, not 'tokens' (write-in)
 
  5 votes 50.0%

A strong focus on realistic characters dealing with real issues--happy or not--that I can relate to.
 
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Other perspectives than mine, different experiences of life to see what life might be like for others.
 
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Ya lesbian paranormal (write-in)
 
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A happy escape from reality, hope for how things might be in a better world.
 
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Connection with others and the comfort of knowing I'm not alone.
 
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Those don't capture it (provide your own answer)
 
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Rachel

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Kate

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