Young Queer America: Real Stories and Faces of LGBTQ+ Youth Frederick Joseph Grumpy Monkey™ is ready to

Grumpy Monkey™ is ready to turn any frown upside down

two steps forward had always come with one step back

the roar of enchanted engines and the thrill of the forbidden broom race offer a chance to rewrite their destinies

but at its core

following a woman struggling with maternal fear and its looming madness and showing how difficult and fragile those days can be—and how vital love is to pull anyone out from the dark

Young Queer America: Real Stories and Faces of LGBTQ+ Youth Frederick Joseph Grumpy Monkey™ is ready toGet to know real queer kids from all over the countrythese inspiring stories of LGBTQ+ youth, written in their own words, provide crucial snapshots of what it's really like to grow up trans or queer in America. Photographer and activist Maxwell Poth has traveled all over the United States, inviting LGBTQ+ youth to share their stories as part of Project Contrast, a nonprofit that amplifies these voices and connects kids and families with the resources