Roving Pack
Publisher
PoMo Freakshow
Publication Year
2012
ISBN
9780985700904
Pages
358 pages
Genre
realism
Format
novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Click, a straight-edge transgender kid, is searching for hir place within a pack of newly sober gender rebels in the dilapidated punk houses of Portland, Oregon circa 2002. Ze embarks on a dizzying whirlwind of leather, sex, hormones, house parties, and protests until hir gender fluidity takes an unexpected turn and the pack is sent reeling.
Grade Level
9-12
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Homelessness; Transgender; Gender nonconformity; transient; homeless; transgender; gender fluid; gender expression; gender identity; genderqueer
Main Character
transgender
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
estranged from parents
LGBTQ+
gender fluid
Keywords
young adult; bad friends; daddy issues; mental health; BDSM; sexual abuse; peer pressure
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Lowrey, Sassafras, "Roving Pack" (2012). Diverse Families. 1312.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1312