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Bloom Town: Genesis

by Ally North (Goodreads Author)

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“This is not a resting bitch face This is a touch-me-and-die face”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Shout

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“My imagination was a lifeline. It was where I felt the most unrestrained, unselfconscious, real. Not a visualization, far more natural. Not a wishing, but an understanding. When I was present with myself, I knew, without exception. I saw with startling clarity then. I miss that.”
― Elliot Page, Pageboy

tags: lgbtq, queer, transgender

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“I am evolved as I freed myself from the expectations of others. These memories shape a nonlinear narrative, because queerness is intrinsically nonlinear, journeys that bend and wind. Two steps forward, one step back.”
― Elliot Page, Pageboy: A Memoir

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“A never-ending exercise in empathy, opening the heart, hoping it all sinks in, waiting for that release of emotion.”
― Elliot Page, Pageboy: A Memoir

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“This is the story of a girl who lost her voice and wrote herself a new one.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Shout

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