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“...When I asked [my dad why the sky was blue] he said it was because God's a boy. If God were a girl, the sky would be pink. 'What about sunrise and sunset?' I'd asked. Dad had looked dumbfounded. 'You kids. You think too much.' It frightened me how shallow the gene pool was that Liam and I were wading in.”

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Julie Anne Peters

Julie Anne Peters is an American author recognized for her contributions to young adult literature. Born on January 16, 1952, she has penned numerous novels and non-fiction books that delve into complex themes such as identity, sexuality, and family dynamics, making her a significant voice in the genre. more

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