Sun, Jun 09
|Virtual Event
VIRTUAL EVENT: 'Queer Cheer' Authors Eric Rosswood & Jodie Anders
Join us on the INTERNET on Sunday, June 9th at 6:30 pm CST as authors Eric Rosswood and Jodie Anders discuss their new book Queer Cheer.
Time & Location
Jun 09, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CDT
Virtual Event
About the event
Join us on the internet for a free virtual event on Sunday, June 9th at 6:30 pm CST as authors Eric Rosswood and Jodie Anders discuss their new book Queer Cheer: Activities, Advice, and Affirmations for LGBTQ+ Teens
PLEASE RSVP! We will be sending out an event link to the email address you provide us with here, so please make sure you provide us with the correct email address so you get the link to join the event!
This is a FREE event that you can attend from anywhere the internet reaches.
You can pre-order Queer Cheer here. We ship all over the USA, and we'd so LOVE your business if you choose to purchase from an independent, queer-owned bookstore!
About Queer Cheer: Activities, Advice, and Affirmations for LGBTQ+ Teens:
A positive affirmations book with invaluable information for all queer teens
Inspirational and motivational quotes and information. Queer Cheer provides advice and words of wisdom encouraging teens to find—and keep—their inner rainbow. Covering topics relevant to lgbt+ teens today, this instructional book includes everything ranging from bullies and discrimination to acceptance and advocating change.
Illustrated words of encouragement from a friend. Authors Eric Rosswood and Jodie Anders know what it’s like to be a teen struggling with identity and societal norms. That’s why they’re fighting to counter the negativity facing queer teens now and in the future. Queer Cheer includes many teen voices offering tips, advice, related firsthand experiences, and other valuable knowledge.
Inside Queer Cheer, find:
- Affirmations and words of wisdom focusing on areas specific to LGBT+ teens
- Thought-provoking questions that lead to self-acceptance and encourage positive change
- Illustrations and doodles that inspire, empower, and strengthen the hearts and minds of queer teens
Readers of LGBTQIA+ books for young adults such as This Book Is Gay, All Boys Aren’t Blue, or The ABC’s of LGBT+ will love Queer Cheer. Also don’t miss this multi-award-winning author’s other books including Journey to Parenthood, We Make It Better, and The Ultimate Guide for Gay Dads.
About Eric Rosswood:
Eric Rosswood is a multi-award-winning author whose broad body of work centers around family, authenticity, diversity, hope, and strength. He is a commentator on LGBTQ+ issues including civil rights, parenting, marriage, and politics, and has led panels on LGBTQ+ parenting issues for organizations such as Family Equality and the Modern Family Alliance. Rosswood’s bestselling parenting books focus on the LGBTQ+ journey to parenthood and have helped couples around the world start their own families. These titles include The Ultimate Guide for Gay Dads, Journey to Same-Sex Parenthood, and We Make It Better. His latest picture book, STRONG, featuring the world’s first and only openly gay professional strongman, won a 2023 Stonewall Honor from the American Library Association. Find him on Twitter @LGBT_Activist
About Jodie Anders:
Jodie Anders holds an MFA from City College of New York and a BA in Film and TV from California State University Northridge. She also completed the UCLA Professionals program in TV writing. Jodie has achieved numerous accolades in writing with her work earning a place in the top 1% on Coverfly’s Redlist as well as placing in numerous festivals such as WeScreenplay and ScreenCraft. As a 20+ year volunteer in a non profit organization helping to teach teenage girls leadership and confidence, Jodie knows the value stories have to help teach, understand and grow. A true child at heart, her curiosity leads her to travel the world, having visited over 27 countries. Jodie believes seeing the world from other points of views, whether in life or imagination, is paramount to learning about life and finding your place in it.