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At seventeen, Jazz is compelled to leave his suburban home and relocate to Toronto, where he seeks support for his gender transition. In the city's vibrant LGBTQ community, he finds allies such as Martine, a drag queen; Kimmie, a caring hairdresser; Sister Mary Francis, a former nun; and his counselor Kendall, who also confronts his own challenges to help Jazz on his journey.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: LGBTQ+ Fiction/Transgender Fiction
Authors: Elizabeth Copeland
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