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Lovett or Leave It

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Gay Boys and Queer Boys - What's So Funny About It?

The danger of something like george's book is that it shows a human being and the possibility that queer people could have like, complex lives. It does seem like so many of the objections flow from, i don't want my sis gendered, white male son to be presented with this kind of a story. But implicit in that is the complete erasure of the fact that there are little gay boys and little trans boys, little queer boys that don't have anything to hold on to. In defending the book, you're representing those people they're trying to erase.

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