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Mike: My mother sold me to a drug dealer to use for his depraved pleasure. I ran away from that situation straight into the life of Billy who became my boyfriend. Billy: When my parents discovered I was gay, they sent me to a Pray the Gay Away camp where I tried to hang myself That did not work. I ended up in foster care where I met Mike, who protected me and became my boyfriend. \ Mike and Billy: We protected each other and joined an affectionate family of men and boys where we fell in love with each other. This story tells of issues facing gay teens. Love and acceptance is an overriding ...

Camden Newcomb, called Newt by his hockey team mates, grew up thinking he was an only child. He hid his gay identity, revealing himself only to his best friend, Chris. At fifteen, Newt learns his parents had separated him from his identical twin at birth. Cullen Riley Newcomb, called Riles by his hockey team mates, grew up nurtured by his mom and grandparents. When a tragedy strikes, Riles learns the truth about his separation from Newt and their father. Newt and Riles learn they identify as gay and help each other find love with other teens. Their love and affection for each other, their ...

Caleb: I never knew I could love someone as much as I loved Bobby. I had to leave him before my parents forced me into a conversion camp. Leaving my home in Dayton and Bobby, I escaped to Ferndale, Michigan. Rescued from the dangerous Detroit streets by a recently discharged Marine. He and his family offered me a room in their home in Ferndale. I learned that being gay was okay when I met students of color at Ferndale High who accepted this white boy and asked me to join a protest against systemic racism and LGBTQ bullying. To them, I was officially out and they were okay with my gayness. ...

I wanted a brother in my life. My parents did not produce one for me to play with and enjoy our lives with each other. I left my home in Gaylord, Michigan for a life and a lover in Paris, France. After my parents died, I discovered who I left behind.

"We need to leave Timmy before Jack sells you." Finny, 19, and his brother Timmy, 5. escape the possibility of Timmy being sold for perverted pleasures by their step-father. "I wanted to be a part of your lives. Your mother would not allow it." Locating then living with their father, Guy, and his husband, the boys grow in a safe environment learning what family love means. "We are teachers, Drake. We finally are teachers. Now, we can make a difference." Hired by the Ironton, Michigan school district to introduce knowledge of systemic racism and LGBTQ bullying in the curriculum, the new ...

Six Gay boys, some who are friends, some who are brothers, are living their lives surrounded by the woods and waters in the community of Ironton in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Mountain biking, camping, boating, swimming, and activities associated with the north woods make their lives exciting. At the same time issues develop that require them to come together to defend against evildoers. A balance between hijinks and the resolve to solve internal and external issues explores the character of these teens. Into their lives, two Trans teens are introduced. Come along as the boys accept these ...

Asher Peters has been dating Beth since Freshman year. After she develops a crippling illness, she puts their relationship on hold. Severely beaten by his homophobic father who incorrectly assumes Asher is gay, he needs to be cared for during his recovery by his gay brother, Crispin. Asher transfers to Preston High where he meets Pat Bonney. Pat is a state champion wrestler. Together with the wrestling boys, they help Asher adjust and train to become a wrestler. Pat and Asher develop emotional and sexual feelings for one another. Pat is gay but not out. Asher finds himself questioning his ...

Gunner: I escaped my father’s clan who played at being Viking warriors after they tattooed a black wolf’s head on my thigh. I sought the help of my boyfriend, Logan. Logan: Helping Gunner break free from his father and taking him to my grandfather’s militia compound satisfied neither of us. We needed freedom to choose our destiny, not to have it forced on us. Michael: Gunner and Logan tapped desires I kept hidden from the militia group. Their love for each other gave me the courage to join them in leaving the compound as the three of us journeyed to a new existence, living with my ...

KREW: Kray had cancer. My brother was dying. My bone marrow might save him. What he and his friends did to me years ago caused me to disown him. Now I had a life or death decision. KRAY: What I did to Krew, along with my friends, well, I deserved what he gave me. I still loved Krew, no matter his final answer.Join Kray and Krew in their journey on the path where love is tested and found. The story shows love and caring between friends and siblings. It presents themes of forgiveness, redemption, and hope. The story includes references to abuse, physical and sexual, without graphic ...

MacKenzie Macauley, fifteen, has been admitted to the State University of New York, Buffalo campus. Academically, he belongs at SUNY. Socially, he feels frustrated. He cannot date college boys because of his age so he seeks out high school aged boys. Crispin, Dylan, and Stew, characters from previous books in this series are MacKenzie's suitemates in Red Jacket dorm at SUNY. They help MacKenzie navigate the social elements of college life. Unable to date college boys, because of his age, MacKenzie becomes frustrated. Then, his life is devastated when both his parents are killed in an ...

My brother was not the nerd he portrayed to our family. I discovered his secret life while watching a graphic video with my friends at a party. Tommy starred in a very graphic performance in a M/M video. Carter tells about how he learns to accept what his brother does. He describes the difficulties of his love for Larry, his first boyfriend. The story is not recommended for teens under 18. It contains scenes of M/M love within the male movie industry. Nongraphic parental abuse occurs. This edition has received slight revision from previous editions with no major content change.

Coming Together Toby Matthewson: When seventeen-year-old Toby Matthewson’s father suspects Toby loves boys and learns Toby wears makeup, he sends Toby to a make-shift conversion camp managed by his drinking buddies. Aiden Matthewson: Toby’s fifteen-year-old brother, suffers a similar fate caused by his father’s belief that Toby too has a same-sex attraction. This belief caused his father to set-up an at home do-it-yourself conversion camp. Woody Buffett: Aiden and Toby's seventeen-year-old friend, falls in love with the two brothers during their recovery phase after operatives of ...

Homeless and seeking shelter, Johnny and Logan, brothers, are found and taken in by four men who make it their mission to share their lives and love with the boys. The story tracks their adventures, their first loves, their first experiences at a naturist camp. Trigger. Some sexual activity between teens is presented making this appropriate for eighteen years and older. All these activities can be classified as PG-13 +

“Mister Knox. My friends and I plan to make this house our home. Using logs for the exterior will give our house a northern Michigan atmosphere. The front porch, overlooking the pond, must have a spindle railing across the entire width of the house, so we can relax and put our feet on the railing. We want a living room and dining room with large thermos windows providing a view of the slope to the pond and brook. We want four bedrooms with room to add more.” I began college with the dream of not only earning a teaching degree, but also finding like-minded guys to create a family. My ...

Owen’s grandpa and Owen's fathers died on Lake Superior. Now, Owen lives to be sure he puts his beloved Papa Sean’s needs before his own. However, life intrudes. Owen's best friend Tracy ghosts him so as not to be outed by association with gay Owen. Owen meets Dylan. Both form a caring friendship that leads to more than being just friends. Tracy accepts himself and forms a more-than-friends relationship with Henry, a member of the football team. Circumstances lead to the four teens becoming close like brothers. This book contains mild sexual activities between teen boys. Mountain biking...

HURLEY: My identical twin Harley died at sixteen years of age, suddenly. The depth of our love shattered the concept of a “Normal Universe.” Harley discovered how deep love between twins leads to the return path. HARLEY: Hurley, my twin, loved me with a love that broke the quantum barrier. His love kept my spirit searching for the return road to him. Many paths can be possible to reach your objective. Only one path is right for you. This story hints at an incestuous relationship. It is not about incest. The twins in this story love with a love so special and intense that it becomes more...

When Crispin reveals that he is gay to his lifelong friend, Dylan, Dylan outs Crispin to his father who in a fury disowns Crispin and throws him from his home into a blizzard. Believing himself abandoned, Crispin leans over a bridge railing ready to fall into a river when Jason, a police officer, offers Crispin an alternative, safe place to consider other options. Crispin accepts and Jason takes Crispin to the home he shares with his father. There Crispin experiences a caring home life. Rather than being despised, Crispin learns his brother, Ash, and school friends accept that he is gay. ...

What would the world be like if two gay men formed a family with two other gay men? Would the world accept these men as dads to orphaned boys? Would it let them raise these boys as their sons? Would a town permit these gay men to be elementary teachers? Read about Stew, Scott, Alfie, and Sonny who adopt Franklin and Jordan while navigating college, graduating, and moving to Michigan's Upper Peninsula where struggles, successes. and above all family and friends make this a story of gay men and boys who explore what living gay means to them. Four For All is a satisfying story of gay men and ...