About this book
"Freakboy" by Kristin Elizabeth Clark tells the story of a high school student named Brendan who struggles with his gender identity and his feelings for two friends, a girl and a fellow student named "the Girl." As Brendan navigates the complexities of his feelings, identity, and the expectations of those around him, the novel explores themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and the fluidity of gender. Its significance lies in its honest portrayal of the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth, promoting understanding and empathy in a world that often marginalizes those who deviate from traditional gender norms.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | LGBTQ+Moral |
