Absolutely Positively Not
There is one thing Steven knows for sure: He's absolutely, positively NOT gay.Steven's a 16-year-old boy with two obsessions: sex and getting his driving license. The problem is, Steven's not thinking girls when he's thinking sex. Could he be -- don't say it -- gay? Steven sets out to get in...
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There is one thing Steven knows for sure: He's absolutely, positively NOT gay.Steven's a 16-year-old boy with two obsessions: sex and getting his driving license. The problem is, Steven's not thinking girls when he's thinking sex. Could he be -- don't say it -- gay? Steven sets out to get in touch with his inner he-man with Healthy Heterosexual Strategies such as "Start Hanging Out with the Guys," and "Begin Intensive Dating." But are Steven's tactics going to straighten him out, or leave him all twisted up?Absolutely hilarious. Positively sidesplitting. But absolutely, positively NOT GAY!
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780439591096 (0439591090)
Publish date: June 1st 2005
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Humor,
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Contemporary,
Glbt,
Queer,
High School,
M M Romance,
Gay
I'm not really sure how to describe it. It was funny and a little sad. I felt so bad for Stephen for being so clueless as to his own mind and for trying so hard to prove that he wasn't what he was. I suppose what makes it sad is that people struggle with this kind of thing everyday. I wanted to smac...
“i’m not gay because i took a dog to the dance. i took a dog to the dance because i’m gay.”There's nothing more heart-warming than a good coming of age tale. With good friends, good parents, and above all else, a good head on his shoulders, Steven's story was one that I drank up much, much faster th...
I love the concept, but I just personally didn't connect with the way Steven was written. However, despite my own misgivings this is definitely a book that should be on lgbtq reading lists for younger readers.