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Crissie Brown 🏳️🌈
ComiCrissieB
Brief thread: This weekend, while walking my dog, I saw 12 teens arrive at a graduation party across the street. No idea how many were already inside or in the
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Audra Atoche -Auggie
Odrah
YA is a broad category that should appeal to ALL teen readers and speak to ALL of their experiences. A YA book with sex in it is not an adult
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Vicky Again 🍂
VickyCBooks
I've realized that the statement "Teens in YA books act old" is meant to mean "the current range of modern YA overrepresents teens that are hypercompetent/extremely mature."Teens are on such
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Lillie Lainoff
lillielainoff
Something I've been thinking about in relation to all the convos about if YA is skewing too old, is how many chronically-ill/disabled teens have different adolescent experiences. I frequently felt
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David Roberts
drvolts
Everything is awful, so here's a nice thing:I'm a parent of teens now. Everyone who knows me knows that I deeply miss babies, and toddlers, and 6yos, and ... all
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Morgana Santilli, Manga Mama
MorganaRhalina
So, I want to address my choice of BEASTARS for best continuing series for kids/teens as part of @debaoki's Best/Worst manga panel. I struggled with how to categorize this for
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gianna
lonelyfilms
i’m not gonna defend or justify brad pitt dating teens when he was in his 20s BUT i do want to point out that teens dating men that were in
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Black Label Logic
Blacklabellogic
A tweet by @LifeMathMoney made me think, if I had to outline the most important things for each decade of your life until 50, what would it be. It's interesting
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Sonia Hartl 🐰📼
SoniaHartl1
Every time I see the ‘YA skews too old’ discussion pop up, I feel my eyelid begin to twitch, especially because it always ends in how current YA isn’t enough.
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Dogpatch Press
DogpatchPress
Terror, Teens, and Furaffinity — How a chain of violent hate incidents links to furry fandom. https://dogpatch.press/2020/04/14/terror-teens-furaffinity/ Some people are spending quarantine time by sewing and donating masks. I can't
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Donut Operator 🍩
DonutOperator
What I've heard from LEOs in the area: initial calls came in saying teens were beating homeless dude with skateboards. Teens walked to bus stop. Homeless dude followed and pulled
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sam
PayAttentionSam
this charge is absolute bollocks, as pointed out by many before. i genuinely cannot wait til the day Carrie Lam rots in the ground. she is fucking scumhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/hong-kong-charges-teens-with-murder-tied-to-protests-11587562477?mod=h
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ash
sbihonk
this is something that's been bothering me for a while now. teens on twitter, you are not activists. stop pretending and behaving like you are, or be an activist and
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Kate Leth 🏳️⚧️
kateleth
One last thought: Queer Millenials of a certain age, do you ever just marvel at how much LGBTQ+ culture/acceptance changed between when you were in school to when you were
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Shar
sunlizerts
Ok I was nosy and it was a mistake, I am about to GO OFFSome sensitive stuff is going to be discussed in this thread because while I don't like
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Faith Kuzma
faithkuz
Dr. Samuel Paul Veissière, that "ROGD appears to be "scripted" is also telling. Medical anthropologists describe the process of outsourcing negative feelings to cultural narratives and systems of beliefs as
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