Plot. Seventeen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. Becky Albertalli is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of William C. Morris Award winner and National Book Award longlist title Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (now a major motion picture, Love, Simon); the acclaimed The Upside of Unrequited; and What If It’s Us (cowritten with Adam Silvera). But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda follows sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier, who prefers to save his drama for the sch This review contains *spoilers* . Parents need to know that Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (which was made into the movie Love, Simon) is about a teen boy who comes out of the closet and falls into his first relationship.Simon faces a few incidents of bullying after he comes out as gay. I've read the arguments that this novel is more written for straight readers than LGBT ones and perhaps that's true. Simon vs The Homo Sapiens Agenda is a really fun novel to read, but it's not the easiest novel for me to review as a straight reader. The Homo Sapiens Agenda is a young adult novel by Becky Albertalli, which focuses on the life of 17-year-old Simon Spier, a gay teenager who is struggling to come out.. 234241 Ratings. Really, I have no way of judging it. Simon vs. You can visit her online at www.beckyalbertalli.com. Becky lives with her family in Atlanta.
If you love Oreos or waffles, boys kissing, and overall cuteness then please read this … Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical.