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The story follows a queer Black teenager who, landing at an all‑white Christian youth backpacking camp, confronts the challenges of belonging and self‑acceptance. While exploring themes of group identity, religious life, gender identity, and LGBTQ+ experience, she learns to navigate faith and friendship in a setting that tests her resilience and queer identity.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Melanie Gillman
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