Published: Oct. 21, 2026
Join author Nico Lang for a critical conversation on how to be an ally to trans kids during a turbulent era. November 21 at 3 pm in the Gathering Center. From the tip of Florida’s conservative panhandle to vibrant queer communities in California, and from Texas churches to mosques in Illinois, American Teenager gives readers a window into the lives of eight teens who, despite what some lawmakers might want us to believe, are truly just kids looking for a brighter future.