Sisterhoods of Young Adult Lit
Unlike the parental relationships of YA lit, the sisters found in young adult literature have some of the strongest and healthiest relationships in the genre, mirroring real life.
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Author: Lorraine Acevedo Franqui
Young Adult Love Triangle Fatigue
Love triangles in YA are becoming an exhausted crutch. Staff Writer Lorraine Acevedo Franqui explains the other reasons YA lovers should start looking elsewhere.
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Not Like Other Girls: Toxic Archetypes of Young Adult Literature
Staff Writer Lorraine Acevedo Franqui picks apart some of the most prevalent girl-on-girl hate tropes in young adult novels to examine exactly what makes them so toxic.
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Fight Like A Girl: The Female Wizards of Fairy Tail
There’s an ongoing joke online that if you’re a woman and your romantic partner asks you to play a...
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Raised by a Television: Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers, Social Issues, and Growing Up
Like everyone else who grew up in the Americanized 90’s, I was part of the generation that gave...
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