#Queerlit Book Club
Sun, Jun 08
|Birch Tree Books
Join us for a discussion of our next book with your host Mikayla
Time & Location
Jun 08, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
Birch Tree Books , 11 W Market St, Leesburg, VA 20176, USA
About the event
Join our Discord group to meet people in the group and to talk about books we love!
YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award Finalist
In their comics debut, Theo Parish masterfully weaves an intimate and defiantly hopeful memoir about the journey one nonbinary person takes to find a home within themself. Combining traditional comics with organic journal-like interludes, Theo takes us through their experiences with the hundred arbitrary and unspoken gender binary rules of high school, from harrowing haircuts and finally the right haircut to the intersection of gender identity and sexuality—and through tiny everyday moments that all led up to Theo finding the term “nonbinary,” which finally struck a chord.
“Have you ever had one of those moments when all of a sudden things become clear…like someone just turned on a light?”
A whole spectrum of people will be drawn to Theo’s storytelling, from trans or…