{"product_id":"book-l27g","title":"Here and Queer","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHere and Queer\u003c\/i\u003e is a helpful, friendly audio guide, full of support and advice about living your best queer life, written for girls. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This\u003cb\u003e vibrant, inclusive guide\u003c\/b\u003e, designed for all kinds of girls, is designed to help you be the \u003cb\u003estrongest, proudest, happiest version of yourself! \u003c\/b\u003eA \u003cb\u003ecelebration\u003c\/b\u003e of the gift of queerness, it's packed full of\u003cb\u003e heartfelt advice\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ecomforting stories\u003c\/b\u003e, and will give you the tools you need to explore your own identity, on your own terms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor and YouTuber Rowan Ellis\u003c\/b\u003e uses her personal experience to take you through queer life, from coming out and dealing with tough stuff, right through to finding friendships and celebrating Pride. There are also brilliant guest speeches from contributors across the LGBTQ+ spectrum.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The audio book starts with guidance on \u003cb\u003eunderstanding how you feel \u003c\/b\u003eas a queer girl. From \u003cb\u003echoosing your pronouns\u003c\/b\u003e,to \u003cb\u003enavigating different labels and identities, \u003c\/b\u003eEllis helps girls understand that\u003cb\u003e they are in control of their own identity\u003c\/b\u003e, and that it's\u003cb\u003e ok to not be sure \u003c\/b\u003estraight away.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Moving onto an \u003cb\u003eexplanation of queer terms\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHere and Queer\u003c\/i\u003e helps introduce girls to the rainbow of definitions and terms which help queer people understand who they are, and how they feel. Rowan then moves onto\u003cb\u003e advice on coming out\u003c\/b\u003e, for many \u003cb\u003eone of the hardest steps to take \u003c\/b\u003eon their journey to truly living their best lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Following are sections on sex and romance, including \u003cb\u003ehelpful advice about your first time,\u003c\/b\u003e as well as\u003cb\u003e information on consent,\u003c\/b\u003e and knowing how to make sure you build a \u003cb\u003ehealthy and supportive relationship\u003c\/b\u003e with your partner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e There are also parts about \u003cb\u003edealing with bullies and stigma\u003c\/b\u003e, finding your \u003cb\u003ecommunity, \u003c\/b\u003eand looking after your \u003cb\u003emental health, \u003c\/b\u003eincluding advice on\u003cb\u003e how to help you find extra support,\u003c\/b\u003e if you need it. The audio book also has more information on\u003cb\u003e queer ladies in history\u003c\/b\u003e, and on the\u003cb\u003e fight for equality \u003c\/b\u003eundertaken by brave activists throughout history and today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis friendly and supportive audio book \u003c\/b\u003ewill help all queer girls navigate the challenges of \u003cb\u003ediscovering and embracing their identities,\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eflourishing in their own skins!\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Hachette Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49645698548016,"sku":"BDl27g","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/702952-l27g-Square.jpg?v=1742628015","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-l27g","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}