Permanent Floating YA Diversity Book Clubs

[rachelmanija]

We all know the problem: Less than one percent of all YA books published in the USA over the last ten years contain ANY LGBTQ characters, even minor supporting ones. And we all know how the few YA novels starring non-white characters tend to get whitewashed.

I propose forming Permanent Floating YA Diversity Book Clubs.Here's how it works, for

Comments

[genarti]

It's the oldest estaaaaablished-- *cough*

No, seriously, I think this is an awesome idea! It's always easier to remember to get around to reading that book you've been meaning to read, when you have a friend or book club or whatever to spur you into it. Or so I've found, anyway.

[ravyn_ashling]

this is a seriously fantastic idea! :D

YA Diversity Book Club?

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[gublers]

I think that's a fantastic idea!

[lady_leia_solo]

This is a really great idea!