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Yay! You're Gay! Now What?

A Gay Boy's Guide to Life
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Yay! You're Gay! Now What? by Riyadh Khalaf is a supportive guide aimed at young people navigating their LGBTQ+ identity. It offers practical advice and personal anecdotes, addressing topics like coming out, dealing with homophobia, and building self-confidence. Khalaf blends humour and empathy to provide readers with a warm and insightful resource for understanding and embracing who they are.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a young person navigating your journey to self-acceptance and exploring your identity. Filled with advice, humour, and real-life stories, it offers support and encouragement for those coming out and embracing who they are. Whether you're experiencing these challenges yourself or want to support someone who is, this book provides a heartfelt guide.

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Yay! You're Gay! Now What?

A personal, heartfelt go-to guide for young queer guys. YouTube sensation Riyadh Khalaf shares frank advice about everything from coming out to relationships, as well as interviews with inspirational queer role models, and encouragement for times when you're feeling low.

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Yay! You're gay! Or maybe you're bi. Or maybe you just feel different... in time, that difference will become the greatest gift you could ask for. It will bring you love, a sense of identity, a new community, and eventually the freedom to be yourself. I promise!

In this personal, heartfelt go-to guide for young queer guys, YouTuber and presenter Riyadh Khalaf shares frank advice about everything from coming out to relationships, as well as interviews with inspirational queer role models, and encouragement for times when you're feeling low. There's a support section for family and friends written by Riyadh's parents and LOADS of hilarious, embarrassing, inspiring and moving stories from gay boys around the world.

Includes chapters on:
Labels - what does it mean to be gay, bi, trans or queer?; Coming out; Your first crush; Dealing with bullies; Learning to love your body; Sex ed for gay guys; Coping with embarrassing moments; Finding your tribe.

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Yay! You're Gay! Now What? by Riyadh Khalaf is praised as a valuable resource for young gay men. Reviews highlight its comprehensive nature, tackling topics like bodies, sex, shame, and self-acceptance with insights from figures like Stephen Fry. Its engaging approach is likened to a supportive guide, aiming to affirm young queer individuals' worth and value.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786031914

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 April 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Melissa McFeeters

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Riyadh Khalaf is a presenter and YouTube creator and one of the internet generations most prominent LGBT faces. His media career began at age 16 when he launched a pirate radio station from his bedroom. Since then he has presented and produced award-winning radio. Originally from Dublin, he now lives in London.

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