Queen B’s Decree: I think it must be said that this is not considered a romance. I’d categorize it as a coming of age story (with a hint of a paranormal twist) despite Darby being 30 years old. Darby has lost his job, his rent is going up, and he’s feeling misplaced in his adopted […]
Queen B’s Decree: You likely know, I read all things Pride and Prejudice-inspired. So as soon as I saw Most Ardently, I clicked “request” so fast your head would spin. Most Ardently had a slight P&P twist. Elizabeth Bennett was actually Oliver, a trans boy, stuck in a girl’s body during a time frame where […]
Queen B’s Decree: Second Chances in New Port Stephen is a second chance (I mean, it’s literally in the title) romance between a trans man and his high school boyfriend. Eli and Nick haven’t seen each other for about twenty years, and a lot has changed since then. Eli…was annoying. So much that happened could […]
Queen B’s Decree: I think Chef’s Choice was my first t4t—dual transgender main characters—and I was entranced. It wasn’t just about the romance, although I loved that too. It was about the humor and the disagreements (which were always resolved with grown-up discussion) and the realization that everyone has different experiences. Jean-Pierre and Luna, while […]
Queen B’s Decree: I admit I might not have been in the best mindset for Always the Almost. Something early on really bothered me, and it was enough that I chose to quit and not finish. Miles has recently come out as trans (AFAB) and his cis-hetero boyfriend Shane recently broke up with him. That’s […]