Hola Papi

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From popular LGBTQ advice columnist and writer John Paul Brammer comes a hilarious, heartwarming memoir-in-essays chronicling his journey growing up as a queer, mixed-race kid in America's heartland to becoming the "Chicano Carrie Bradshaw" of his generation. "I loved ¡Hola Papi! " — Shea Serrano * "An invigorating and vital read." — R. Eric Thomas * "We are lucky to live in the era of JP Brammer." — Alexander Chee * "JP Brammer is the best storyteller. " — Heather Havrilesky * "[Brammer is] a beautiful writer." — Rainbow Rowell * "Essential and necessary." — Jonny Sun The first time someone called John Paul (JP) Brammer "Papi" was on the popular gay hookup app Grindr. At first, it was flattering; JP took this as white-guy speak for "hey, handsome." Who doesn't want to be called handsome? But then it happened again and again...and again