The Yarn
Tag: Sex Positivity
Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby: A Case for Including Sex in YA Books, a guest post by Anna Gracia
Knowing all that we know about human development, the need for connection and information, as well as the importance of representation, the question is not ‘why should we allow sex in young adult books,’ but what possible reason could there be not to?
Let’s Be Frank: Honest Conversations About Sex in YA, a guest post by Jason June
Debut author Jason June talks about the importance of sex-positivity in books for queer teens.
Let’s Talk About Sex…Positivity in YA, a guest post by Jenn Bennett
My latest YA contemporary, Serious Moonlight, is a book about Birdie and Daniel, two teens who meet one rainy afternoon in Seattle and impulsively decide to hook up. Unfortunately, the experience is bumbling and embarrassing. Birdie’s only solace is that she’ll never see him again, but alas, when she lands a job working the front […]
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