AfterFlor’smotherdiesinearly1969,sheisleftwithhergrandmotherwhorefusestoacceptFlor’sidentityasatransgirl.Flordecidesthatinordertobetruetoherself,shemustleavehome.ShemakesfriendswithTami,atransteenager,andthetwogirlsmeetadultswhohelpthemmaketheirwayinthequeerandtranscommunityofNewYorkCity.Invitedtomeetupwithsomenewfriends,thegirlssneakintotheStonewallInnonanightthatleadstoapoliceraidandviolence.WillFlorescapetheriotandcontinueherfighttoliveassheis?ReaderscanlearntherealstoryoftheStonewallRiotsfromthenonfictionbackmatterinthisGirlsSurvivestory.Aglossary,discussionquestions,andwritingpromptsarealsoprovided.
