Can a Navajo trans teen and a nerdy Catholic find the place they belong and maybe themselves? In the desert, anything is possible. When Wren came out as transgender before his senior year, it cost him most of his friends. His father hopes joining a Boy Scout troop might help Wren meet other young
In the Desert
β Scribed by Joyce, Elliot
- Publisher
- Dreamspinner Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 91 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Tallahassee
- ISBN
- 164080448X
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β¦ Synopsis
Can a Navajo trans teen and a nerdy Catholic find the place they belongβ¦ and maybe themselves? In the desert, anything is possibleβ¦.
When Wren came out as transgender before his senior year, it cost him most of his friends. His father hopes joining a Boy Scout troop might help Wren meet other young men his age and be accepted for who he is.
Felipe Nieves wants the new guy in the troop to feel comfortable, and he reaches out to Wren. They become fast friendsβ¦ with something more beneath the surface. Those feelings confuse Felipe, since his religion considers this a sinβand heβs always assumed he was straightβbut he canβt help pining for Wren. Asking him out will take courage, and getting together wonβt be easyβ¦ but through their friendship, both young men might find their identitiesβ¦ and learn to embrace them in a unique coming-of-age story set against the beauty of the American Southwest.
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β¦ Subjects
Catholic teenagers -- Fiction
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