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'''George Matthew Johnson''' is a writer and activist best known for | '''George Matthew Johnson''' is a writer and activist best known for their "memoir-manifesto" titled ''All Boys Aren't Blue''.<ref name="Terrell">{{Cite web |title=George M. Johnson's New Memoir Reminds Us That ‘All Boys Aren't Blue’ |last=Terrell |first=Kellee |work=HuffPost |date=28 April 2020 |access-date=4 October 2020 |url= https://www.huffpost.com/entry/george-m-johnson-book-all-the-boys-arent-blue_n_5ea70d5cc5b6a30004e62a79}}</ref> The book was optioned for a TV series less than two months after its April 28, 2020 release.<ref name="Petski">{{Cite web |title=Gabrielle Union Options ‘All Boys Aren’t Blue’ Memoir For Series Development With Sony TV |last=Petski |first=Denise |work=Deadline |date=10 June 2020 |access-date=4 October 2020 |url= https://deadline.com/2020/06/gabrielle-union-options-all-boys-arent-blue-memoir-tv-series-development-1202955815/}}</ref> Johnson has also written articles for outlets such as BuzzFeed, BET, Vice, The Root, Essence, Teen Vogue, and The Advocate.<ref name="Terrell" /><ref>https://interactives.theroot.com/root-100-2020/george-m-johnson/</ref> | ||
In July 2020, Johnson came out as [[nonbinary]] and [[queer]], and informed people their pronoun was [[they/them]].<ref name="comeouttweet" /> | In July 2020, Johnson came out as [[nonbinary]] and [[queer]], and informed people their pronoun was [[they/them]].<ref name="comeouttweet" /> | ||