VIRTUAL Banned Book Club | All Boys Aren't Blue
Mon, May 11
|Zoom
A new book club is in rotation! We'll tackle our next banned book, All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson.


Time & Location
May 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Zoom
About the Event
Co-led by our Bookshop Director Annastasia Williams and Michelle Christian, from UTK’s Department of Sociology, the Banned Book Club will regularly read and discuss commonly banned or challenged books in Tennessee. Join us in building an active local community to mobilize against book bans!
Zoom meeting details will be sent in the RSVP confirmation.
More About All Boys Aren't Blue
In a series of personal essays, the prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores their childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of getting their teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to going to flea markets with their loving grandmother, to George's first sexual relationships, this young-adult memoir weaves together the trials and triumphs faced by Black queer children.
Both a primer for teens eager to be allies as well as a reassuring testimony for young queer people of color,…
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