The Boys and the Bees Author:Joe Babcock A gay 12 year old boy begins his first year of junior high with the vow that this will be the year that he kisses a boy. Like The Tragedy of Miss Geneva Flowersonly lighter, brighter and more youthfulThe Boys and the Bees is set in Minneapolis and involves a confused but sweet adolescent kid coming to grips with growing... more » up gay and feeling completely lost about it.« less