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''The Geography Club'' is a novel by Brent Hartinger about a group of teenagers who start a Gay-Straight Alliance at their high school. Fearing backlash, they call it the [[Title Drop|Geography Club]], in the hope that no one will join a club so boring. [[Hilarity Ensues]]. |
'''''The Geography Club''''' is a novel by Brent Hartinger about a group of teenagers who start a Gay-Straight Alliance at their high school. Fearing backlash, they call it the [[Title Drop|Geography Club]], in the hope that no one will join a club so boring. [[Hilarity Ensues]]. |
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There a two sequels, ''Split Screen'' and ''The Order of the Poison Oak.'' |
There a two sequels, ''Split Screen'' and ''The Order of the Poison Oak.'' |
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* [[Accidental Truth]]: Someone starts a rumor that Russell is gay. |
* [[Accidental Truth]]: Someone starts a rumor that Russell is gay. |
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* [[The Beard]]: Russell gets a girlfriend, though only because his friend blackmailed him into it. |
* [[The Beard]]: Russell gets a girlfriend, though only because his friend blackmailed him into it. |
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* [[Lesbian Jock]]: Terese |
* [[Lesbian Jock]]: Terese |
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* [[No Bisexuals]]: Averted with Min, and she won't let you forget it. |
* [[No Bisexuals]]: Averted with Min, and she won't let you forget it. |
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* [[Invisible to Gaydar]]: Kevin |
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* [[Token Lesbian]]: Terese. Min might also be considered a token bisexual. |
* [[Token Lesbian]]: Terese. Min might also be considered a token bisexual. |
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* [[Transparent Closet]]: "Come on, Russell. Animated Disney musicals?" |
* [[Transparent Closet]]: "Come on, Russell. Animated Disney musicals?" |
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Latest revision as of 00:37, 4 March 2021
The Geography Club is a novel by Brent Hartinger about a group of teenagers who start a Gay-Straight Alliance at their high school. Fearing backlash, they call it the Geography Club, in the hope that no one will join a club so boring. Hilarity Ensues.
There a two sequels, Split Screen and The Order of the Poison Oak.
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Tropes used in Geography Club include:
- Accidental Truth: Someone starts a rumor that Russell is gay.
- The Beard: Russell gets a girlfriend, though only because his friend blackmailed him into it.
- Driven to Suicide: Ike, though he recovered
- Eating Lunch Alone: Brian Bund
- Gay Bravado: The first chapter in the locker room. Hilarious in Hindsight, as both characters were in fact gay.
- Gayngst naturally, but not overpoweringly so
- Have I Mentioned I Am Bi Min.
- I Am One of Those, Too: "Is this the Geography Club?"
- Lesbian Jock: Terese
- No Bisexuals: Averted with Min, and she won't let you forget it.
- Invisible to Gaydar: Kevin
- Token Lesbian: Terese. Min might also be considered a token bisexual.
- Transparent Closet: "Come on, Russell. Animated Disney musicals?"