A quick, easy and important educational illustrated guide to giving and receiving consent in sex, relationships, and other physical contact. How do you tell someone you want to do stuff with them? How do you ask if they want to do stuff with you? How do you know what stuff you want to do with each other? Enter: Sergeant Yes Means Yes from the Consent Cavalry, a beacon of … [Read more...] about A Quick & Easy Guide to Consent
For Teens
A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities
In this quick and easy guide to queer and trans identities, cartoonists Mady G and J.R. Zuckerberg guide you through the basics of the LGBTQ+ world! Covering essential topics like sexuality, gender identity, coming out, and navigating relationships, this guide explains the spectrum of human experience through informative comics, interviews, worksheets, and imaginative examples. … [Read more...] about A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities
A Quick & Easy Guide to Sex & Disability
A quick, easy, and educational comic book guide that will help change the way we talk about sex and sexuality for all bodies. All different kinds of bods want to connect with other bods, but lots of them get left out of the conversation when it comes to S-E-X. As explained by disabled cartoonist A. Andrews, this easy-to-read guide covers the basics of disability sexuality, … [Read more...] about A Quick & Easy Guide to Sex & Disability
For Goodness Sex
A progressive, effective, and responsible approach to sex education for parents and teens that challenges traditional teaching models and instead embraces 21st century realities by promoting healthy sexuality, values, and body image in young people. In For Goodness Sex, Al Vernacchio refutes the "disaster prevention" model of sex ed, offering a progressive and realistic … [Read more...] about For Goodness Sex
Free Period
Helen and Gracie are pranking their way through middle school when a stinky stunt lands them in the front office -- again. Because nothing else has curbed their chaos, the principal orders the best friends to do the unthinkable: care about something. So they join the school’s Community Action Club with plans to do as little as humanly possible. But when Helen is caught … [Read more...] about Free Period
Go with the Flow
In this graphic novel, sophomores Abby, Brit, Christine, and Sasha are fed up. Hazelton High never has enough tampons. Or pads. Or adults who will listen. Sick of an administration that puts football before female health, the girls confront a world that shrugs ― or worse, squirms ― at the thought of a menstruation revolution. They band together to make a change. It’s no easy … [Read more...] about Go with the Flow
He/She/They: How We Talk about Gender and Why It Matters
In this book, Bailar clearly and compassionately addresses fundamental topics, from why pronouns are important to how gender-affirming healthcare can be lifesaving. With a relatable narrative rooted in facts, science, and history, he helps restore common sense and humanity to a discussion that continues to be divisively coopted and deceptively politicized. … [Read more...] about He/She/They: How We Talk about Gender and Why It Matters
How to They/Them
What does nonbinary really mean? What is gender-nonconforming? And isn’t they a plural pronoun? In this charming guide, a real-life they-using genderqueer writer unpacks all your burning questions in a fun, visual way. Sometimes funny, sometimes serious, always human, this gender-friendly primer will get you up to speed. … [Read more...] about How to They/Them
Let’s Talk About It: The Teen’s Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human
Is what I'm feeling normal? Is what my body is doing normal? Am I normal? How do I know what are the right choices to make? How do I know how to behave? How do I fix it when I make a mistake? Growing up is complicated. How do you find the answers to all the questions you have about yourself, about your identity, and about your body? Let's Talk About It provides a comprehensive, … [Read more...] about Let’s Talk About It: The Teen’s Guide to Sex, Relationships, and Being a Human
Queer: The Ultimate LGBTQ Guide for Teens
Teen life is hard enough, but for teens who are LGBTQ, it can be even harder. When do you decide to come out? Will your friends accept you? And how do you meet people to date? Queer is a humorous, engaging, and honest guide that helps LGBTQ teens come out to friends and family, navigate their social life, figure out if a crush is also queer, and challenge bigotry and … [Read more...] about Queer: The Ultimate LGBTQ Guide for Teens
S.E.X.: The All-You-Need-To-Know Sexuality Guide to Get You Through Your Teens and Twenties
The go-to sex ed guide for teens and young adults, tackling everything you want to know about sex, from consent, safe sex, emotional health, and more, from the founder of Scarleteen. … [Read more...] about S.E.X.: The All-You-Need-To-Know Sexuality Guide to Get You Through Your Teens and Twenties
Seeing Gender
This book delves into how we express and understand the complexities of gender today. Deeply researched and fully illustrated, this book by queer author and artist Iris Gottlieb touches on history, science, sociology, and her own experience. This book is an essential tool for understanding and contributing to a necessary cultural conversation, and for bringing clarity and … [Read more...] about Seeing Gender
This Book Is Gay
There's a long-running joke that, after "coming out," a lesbian, gay guy, bisexual, or trans person should receive a membership card and instruction manual. THIS IS THAT INSTRUCTION MANUAL. Inside, you'll find the answers to all the questions you ever wanted to ask, with topics like stereotypes, coming out as LGBT, where to meet people like you, the ins and outs of gay sex, how … [Read more...] about This Book Is Gay
Trans Bodies, Trans Selves
This is a 649-page resource guide by and for the trans, gender-expansive, and non-binary community and their families. It includes information on health, legal issues, cultural and social questions, relationships, history, activism, and much more. … [Read more...] about Trans Bodies, Trans Selves
Trans Teen Survival Guide
The Trans Teen Survival Guide will leave transgender and non-binary teens informed, empowered, and armed with all the tips, confidence, and practical advice they need to navigate life as a trans teen. Wondering how to come out to your family and friends, what it's like to go through cross hormonal therapy or how to put on a packer? Trans youth activists Fox and Owl have … [Read more...] about Trans Teen Survival Guide
Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You
This book is an all-inclusive, uncensored guide for teens who are transgender, nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, or gender-fluid. TRANS+ answers all your questions, easy and hard, about gender and covers mental health, physical health and reproduction, transitioning, relationships, sex, and life as a trans or nonbinary individual. It's full of essential information you need — … [Read more...] about Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You
Wait, What?
In this comic, a group of friends talk about puberty and body image; sexual and gender identity; gender roles and stereotypes; crushes, relationships, and sexual feelings; boundaries and consent; and more. … [Read more...] about Wait, What?