RealLove

"On the surface, Romeo has it all: success on the basketball court, a group of friends, including the beautiful Rosie. Deep down he knows something is missing: all he feels for Rosie is friendship. Everything changes when he shares a kiss with openly gay Julian at a party. Despite their obvious attraction, Romeo is less sure of himself than ever, and leaves without even telling Julian his name. With Rosie's support, Romeo begins exploring his sexuality -- and ends up running into Julian again. Realizing how little he knows about other sexual orientations and gender identities, Romeo begins to see the world in a whole new light, and he and Julian begin to fall in love. But his homophobic friends and family can't accept him as gay. After a violent confrontation with one of his old friends, Romeo becomes determined to prove that his love for Julian is real and right"--Provided by publisher.

After a traumatic breakup with her girlfriend, outspoken LGBTQ activist Freyja can't bring herself to continue the vlog she ran with her now-ex. Searching for some meaning she volunteers at a food bank where she meets Sanjay, who doesn't seem to approve of her. As she learns more about food justice, she and Sanjay grow feelings for each other that causes Freyja to question sexuality in a deeper way than she ever had before.

Seventeen-year-old Jorge Gomez finds himself expelled from school after getting into another fight with a school bully. As he comes to terms with his homosexuality, he begins to train as a pro wrestler and settles into a relationship with his first boyfriend. But Jorge will have to find a way to balance his life and all the changes that have come with it as he tries to understand who he really is.

"At seventeen, Adam has suspected for a while that he might be gay. When a confrontation with his devout parents forces him to reveal his true feelings, they send him to a Christian camp, warning him that there will be no room in their lives for a gay son. The last thing Adam expects is to meet someone at camp who he is deeply attracted to. But Paul is more committed to his Christian faith, so Adam tries to bury his attraction by concentrating on his art and his new friends. When it becomes clear how unhappy the other campers are, Adam and Paul begin to seriously question what the church tells them about love. And with so many people trying to get Adam to change who he is, Adam has to figure out what kind of life he wants and who will be a part of it."--Back cover.

"Insecure about her body and unhappy at home, Emmy will do anything to make herself likeable. After rumours spread about Emmy's sexual experience wit ha popular classmate, she decides to leave home to stay with her uncle's family in a different city. Her cool, sophisticated cousin introduces Emmy to transgender Jude and Emmy is instantly attracted to him. Emmy is never sure where she stands with Jude, and can't believe that such a confident, charismatic guy might actually be interested in her. Both her mother and Paige warn her away from Jude, saying that he will just use her and she will get hurt. But as Emmy gets to know Jude and his story, she realizes it's worth it to put your true self out there for real love."--Back cover.