Queer Up by Alexis Caught

Short Summary

The book “Queer Up: An Uplifting Guide to LGBTQ+ Love, Life, and Mental Health” by Alexis Court provides guidance and support for LGBTQ kids and their parents on topics like identity, love, relationships, and mental health from an LGBTQ perspective.

Age Group

Suitable for children aged 14 to 18+ years.

Topics Discussed

LGBTQI+ | Queer | Teenagers

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What this book is about

  • “Queer Up: An Uplifting Guide to LGBTQ+ Love, Life, and Mental Health” by Alexis Caught is discussed.
  • The book is intended for LGBTQ+ kids and their parents to facilitate sex education.
  • Published in 2002, the book addresses the needs of non-heterosexual and gender-diverse kids.
  • It provides guidance on understanding oneself, love, sex, and relationships from an LGBTQ+ perspective.
  • Topics covered include questioning, coming out, family and friends, love, pride, and allyship.
  • The book is in English, with some pictures, targeting early teens.
  • It offers relevant information to support teens as they grow up.
  • Parents are encouraged to read the book for ideas on language and discussion topics.
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Cath Hakanson is a qualified family sex educator, sexual health nurse and author with 30+ years of clinical and education experience. As an AuDHD parent of two neurodivergent children, she creates clear, practical sex ed resources that help parents talk about bodies, puberty, consent, porn, relationships and sex without shame or judgement.