Social Intercourse
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication Year
2018
ISBN
9781481497817
Pages
320 pages
Genre
realism
Format
novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Told from both viewpoints, Beckett Gaines, an out-and-proud choir member, and star quarterback Jaxon Parker team up to derail the budding romance between their parents.
Grade Level
9-12
Lexile Measure
HL740L
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Single parent; Gay/Lesbian; Bisexuality; single father; gay; gay teenager; lesbian; lesbian mothers; lesbian adult; bisexual teenager; bisexual adult
Main Character
male teenagers
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
single father; two mothers
LGBTQ+
gay male; lesbian female; bisexual male; bisexual female
Awards
Rainbow List, 2019 Young Adult Fiction
Keywords
high school; Golden Girls; football; parents dating; rainbow prom; Alabama; homophobia; biphobia
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Howard, Greg, "Social Intercourse" (2018). Diverse Families. 1905.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1905