There is an entire generation, whose brains are permanently shaped by unrealistic standards of beauty, fostering unwanted sexual conditioning that governs their intimate behaviors. Lust - not love - is rendering millions unprepared for relationships, marriage, and parenthood in an unmonitored, hypersexual virtual world. But, what if freedom from these unhealthy social mores meant unlearning what you've already learned? For more than two decades, Stephen...

City of Vancouver Book Award winner! Lambda Award winner Amber Dawn's sophomore book reveals a poignant and personal landscape - the terrain of sex work, queer identity, and survivor pride. This memoir told in prose and poetry offers a frank, multifaceted portrait of the author's experience, from hustling the streets of Vancouver in the mid-90s to her present life as an outspoken feminist storyteller.

Homer's Iliad, the classic tale of love and revenge, is shrewdly retold for teens in Troy High.   Narrated by Cassie, a shy outsider at Troy High, the story follows the Trojans and Spartans as they declare war on the football field. After the beautiful Elena-who used to be the captain of the Spartan cheerleaders-transfers to Troy High and falls madly in love with Cassie's brother Perry, the Spartans vow that the annual homecoming game will never...

Unlock the secret to digital decluttering and begin revolutionizing your productivity! Do you want to discover how you can become more productive, stop wasting time on social media, and manage your online life? Are you interested in learning how decluttering and organizing can help you break free from the digital world? Or do you want to eliminate distractions so you can spend more time getting things done? Then this book is for you! The internet...

Life sucks. Big time. But guess what? I've got a dream no one can kill, and I've been planning how to make it come true. Charly's holdin' it down--she's got the attention of Mason, the new cutie around the way, she's setting the style for her crew, and if you get in her way, she'll mush you. Despite her frontin', her game is shaky--she's got no phone, no ride, and she's living on the outskirts of Chicago. Even worse: she's got a dream-killing mother...

This Is My Real Name is the memoir of Cid V Brunet, who spent ten years (using the name Michelle) working as a dancer at strip clubs. From her very first lap dance in a small-town bar to working at high-end clubs, Michelle learns she must follow the unspoken rules that will allow her to succeed in the competitive industry. Along the way, she and her coworkers encounter compelling clients and unreasonable bosses and navigate their own relationships...

Is your addiction taking over your life? Do you feel hopeless and alone? I know what you are going through-I've been there. Many times we stand at crossroads in our lives, not knowing whether to come clean and unburden the guilt and shame or to continue to live under the weight of our secrets. It is time to make the right choice. While this healing journey will be painful, I have learned that true healing takes place through the pain. You are not...

Every hippie worth his salt fights for a cause, and if sixteen-year-old Kale Oswald wants to call himself a true hippie, he has to do more than look the part. He has to stand for something, so he chooses the local human rights organization… where things don't go as planned. Julian Mendez is fresh out of the hospital because he thought swallowing a bottle of pills would be easier than admitting to his mother-and all the kids at school-who he really...

It's the last week of my exchange in London, and my flight leaves on Saturday. Harry wants our relationship to progress, but his family life is falling apart. And shocking news from his parents might send him over the edge.Noah is becoming more reckless with both his words and his actions. Between longing glances, sweet conversations and heated moments, I don't know where we stand.And Mohammad tells me that I have some important decisions to make....

Interning for a battling bands reality television show, teenaged Vee reconnects with Cam, her first love (and her first heartbreak), but the media spotlight threatens to expose the couple's past secrets.