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When people know you're mentally ill, most either want to ignore it completely or treat you like you're strange, scary or fascinating. The festive season isn't always happy for Tori Spring and her brother Charlie. And this year's going to be harder than most. I used to think that difficult was bette...

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Against the backdrop of a ravaged world, Andrew and Jamie have settled in a new community, more in love than ever. Finally they've reached safety and have each taken on roles and responsibilities in this new life. But it's soon clear they want different things: Jamie is ready to move on and take to ...

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You were the sun, and I was crashing into you. I'd wake up every morning and think, This will end in flames. Simon Snow just wants to relax and savour his last year at the Watford School of Magicks, but no one will let him. His girlfriend broke up with him, his best friend is a pest and his mentor k...

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Because these are the first queer people Ive ever met and I want us all to feel better. Better than other people make us feel. Sixteen-year-old Randy Kapplehoff loves spending the summer at Outland, a camp for queer teens. It's where he met his best friends. It's where he takes to the stage in the b...

If we dont let ourselves be who we are, love who we are, where we come from, itll strangle ya until you cant fight it no longer. I don't paint so much anymore, I say, looking to my feet. 'Oh. Well, I got a boy who needs to do some art. You can help him out, Aunty Pam says, like I have no say in the ...

Just because you didn't experience sexual attraction didn't mean you didn't you didn't experience romantic feelings. But those romantic feelings didn't look like they did in the movies because, well, Hollywood didn't make movies about ace people. Period. So they could be a little hard to figure out....

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I believe in love at first sight. Fate, the universe, all of it. But not how youre thinking. I dont mean it in the our souls were split and youre my other half forever and ever sort of way. I just think youre meant to meet some people. I think the universe nudges them into your path. BEN thinks the ...

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Love can't cure a mental illness. There are lots of ways to help him, you can just be there. To listen. To talk. To cheer him up if he's having a bad day. And on the bad days you can ask what you could do to make things easier. Stand by his side, even when things are hard. But also knowing that some...

No one else gets to define who I am. Only me. Felix Love has never been in loveand, yes, hes painfully aware of the irony. He desperately wants to know what its like and why it seems so easy for everyone but him to find someone. Whats worse is that, even though he is proud of his identity, Felix als...

Food and stories," I say. Isnt that all you need " When Andrew stumbles upon Jamies house, hes injured, starved, and has nothing left to lose. A deadly pathogen has killed off most of the worlds population, including everyone both boys have ever loved. And if this new world has taught them anything,...