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1. 1. Gaysians

   

   In early-2000s Seattle, AJ moves across the country to explore his identity and finds an unexpected chosen family: a tight-knit group of gay Asian friends whose personalities and lives collide in funny, tender, and complicated ways. The novel follows their friendships, romances, and struggles as they navigate belonging, desire, and community against the backdrop of a changing city.

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2. 2. Flamer

   

   Set in the summer before high school, the story follows Aiden Navarro, a Filipino-American teenager navigating the complexities of identity, friendship, and self-acceptance at a Boy Scout camp. As Aiden grapples with his burgeoning feelings for another boy, he faces bullying, isolation, and the pressure to conform to societal expectations. Through introspective journal entries and vivid illustrations, the narrative captures Aiden's journey towards embracing his true self, highlighting themes of resilience, courage, and the transformative power of self-love.