Everything you need to understand or teach Obie Is Man Enough by Schuyler Bailar.
In Schuyler Bailar's young adult novel Obie is Man Enough, not long after middle schooler Obie Chang transitions, he is kicked off of his swim team because of his sexuality. In the wake of this devastating incident, Obie struggles to claim ownership of his authentic self without fear of adversity. With the help of his family, teachers, and new teammates, Obie gradually learns to take pride in himself. Told from Obie's first person point of view, the novel explores themes including identity, friendship, and adversity.
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