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but also empowers young people today (both LGBTQ and straight) to discover their own courage in order to create positive change

was able to obtain so much first-hand information about the fourteen women who preceded her

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My Suicide Race: Winning Over the Trauma of Addiction, Recovery, and Coming Out Manga before his memoir of theAt the tender age of six, Mark Turnipseed received what he felt was a clear and devastating message: it isn't okay to like other boys, and if you do, you're bound for hell. His confusion and self hatred made him determined to become the boy he believed he was supposed to be, but in attempting to live a lie, he descended into a hell of his own making. In this unflinchingly honest debut memoir, Mark takes us on a harrowing journey as he bounces off the