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“Hollywood's Dream Factory” is now a nightmare of woke restrictions, Identity Politics run amok, and freedom-snuffing rules and regulations. The Oscars are unwatchable, as are many films and television shows thanks to the woke revolution. “Virtue Bombs” breaks down where Hollywood went so wrong, illustrates the slow-motion disaster infiltrating the industry, and offers a glimmer of hope for a woke-free tomorrow. Award-winning film critic Christian...
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The only lie told more often than "No, that looks totally cute on you" and "I got AIDS through oral" is "It gets better." Well, a lotta times it don't. Sometimes it just sucks less. But I promise you: where there's a Willam, there's a way.
But this isn't all about me (for once). It's about you and how you can SUCK LESS at a variety of things drag queens are so much better at than the average person. I've got clap backs and life hacks and tips on...
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Celebrated sex advice columnist and founder of the Emmy-winning It Gets Better campaign, Dan Savage delivers “powerful messages for both the head and heart” (Entertainment Weekly)
From the moment he began writing his syndicated sex-advice column, Savage Love, Dan Savage has never been shy about expressing his opinion on controversial topics—political or otherwise. In the height of his activism, he addresses...
From the moment he began writing his syndicated sex-advice column, Savage Love, Dan Savage has never been shy about expressing his opinion on controversial topics—political or otherwise. In the height of his activism, he addresses...
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New York Times bestselling author and CNBC commenter Keith Boykin expands on the "It Gets Better" project by bringing together 25 essays by men of color on the topic of surviving growing up gay.
In 1974, playwright Ntozake Shange published a choreopoem called For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enuf. The book/play/poetry would go on to inspire legions of women for decades and would later become the subject and title...
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When ankles get twisted and turned, the end result might be a sprain. But what does this mean, and how does it get better? This book explores one of the most common sports injuries, helping young readers understand what happens when they need to take a time out to heal up from a sports injury. By learning the proper recovery methods and safety tips on the field, readers will get the most out of their recreation time and learn important lessons about...
30) Rumble
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IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
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Eighteen-year-old Matt's atheism is tested when, after a horrific accident of his own making that plunges him into a dark, quiet place, he hears a voice that calls everything he has ever disbelieved into question.
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On January 31, 2011, Zach Wahls addressed the Iowa House Judiciary Committee in a public forum regarding civil unions. The nineteen-year-old son of a same-sex couple, Wahls proudly proclaimed, "The sexual orientation of my parents has had zero effect on the content of my character." Hours later, his speech was posted on YouTube, where it went viral, quickly receiving more than two million views. By the end of the week, everyone knew his name and wanted...
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George Dawson was a slave's grandson who learned to read at age 98 and lived to the age of 103. In this remarkable memoir, he reflects on his life and shares valuable lessons in living, as well as a fresh, firsthand view of America during the entire sweep of the twentieth century. Dawson's irresistible voice and view of the world are captured here as he offers insights into humanity, history, hardships, and happiness. From segregation and civil rights...
33) Mr. Single
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Realtor Tanner Comb isn't pleased when he locks himself out of his flat in downtown Pittsburgh after a long Friday at work. It gets better, though, when big, brawny Mag of Magnum Locks arrives to help him unlock his door.
Not only is Mag gorgeous, he has a sense of humor, lightening Tanner's cranky mood. When the door is open, Tanner invites him in for a drink. The two men enjoy a beer together, plus Chinese take-out and some smooth conversation.
Tanner...
34) Dark Rise
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After I'd agreed to do a job for the fae queen I hate, the entire world went to hell-literally.
Now it's my job to clean up my mess before she creates new nasties with the White Grace and kills us all-yeah, my fault too.
It gets better. The Legion of angels have put a bounty on my head for the murder of the archangel Vedriel, which was in totally self-defense, but it's not like they care.
There's not a chance in hell I'm going down without a fight....
35) Dark Gift
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I didn't think my life could get any worse-but it did.
A series of gruesome murders shake New York City, and it's my job to try and catch the murderous SOBs before they kill their next victim.
But something doesn't smell right. Literally. The deeper I dig, the worse it gets. Turns out these murders are not what they seem. They're much, much worse.
It gets better. A new darkness has risen. Something I'd never faced before and a lot more powerful than...
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WHEN THE INTENTIONS ARE CLEAR, SO IS THE WAY. DECIDE WHAT IT IS YOU WANT.
AND THE MINUTE YOU DECIDE YOU WANT BETTER FOR YOURSELF IS THE MINUTE THE ENTIRE UNIVERSE SHIFTS IN YOUR FAVOR.
YOUR LIFE DOES NOT GET BETTER BY CHANCE; IT GETS BETTER BY CHANGE.
YOUR DECLARATIONS, COMMANDS, INTENTIONS, VISIONS, AND PRAYERS BEGIN THE CREATION OF A NEW REALITY, ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS DECIDE AND NEVER LOOK BACK.
"NO ONE IS GOING TO RESCUE YOU FROM YOURSELF....
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Convinced he should have died in the accident that killed his parents and sister, sixteen-year-old Drew lives in a hospital, hiding from employees and his past, until Rusty, set on fire for being gay, turns his life around. Includes excerpts from the superhero comic Drew creates.
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The Real World Nutrition You've Been Waiting for Nourishing Your Body and Soul for a More Radiant You will teach you the tools you need for your best health.
Whether it's getting better sleep, drinking more water, or learning what self-care practice is best for you, you're sure to find real-world tips to change your life and maximize your health. Set aside eating plans made for the masses and get down to what your body needs. Are you ready to get...
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Fighting depression, Kaitlyn enrolls in a Yoga Teacher Training Course for a month in Rishikesh, India - the Yoga Capital of the world - in hopes of finding some inner peace. In an attempt to break free from the dark cloud over her head, she relearns that she has to love herself before letting anyone else in. Loneliness quickly strikes as the month-long trip begins, and just as she wants to quit, a guitar, the Ganga River, and a powerful vision of...
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As part of the normal experience of growing up, many teenagers feel significant stress, confusion, and self-doubt. These intense emotions can be overwhelming for anyone but are often that much more challenging for LGBT youth. Without the resources or support they need, too many will suffer the depression and self-hatred that lead to alcohol and drug abuse, unsafe sex, and suicidal thoughts. The good news is that there are more sources of help to turn...