How Children's Literature Helped Empower Gay Youth in the 1800s
May 06, 2026
May 06, 2026
NEW YORK, May 6 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news:
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How Children's Literature Helped Empower Gay Youth in the 1800s
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Long before young adult literature became a category, some writers were using stories for boys to imagine freer lives for queer youth.
Eric L. Tribunella (Ph.D. '05, English ), a professor of English at the University of Southern Mississippi, has long studie . . .
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How Children's Literature Helped Empower Gay Youth in the 1800s
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Long before young adult literature became a category, some writers were using stories for boys to imagine freer lives for queer youth.
Eric L. Tribunella (Ph.D. '05, English ), a professor of English at the University of Southern Mississippi, has long studie . . .