Historical FictionMiddle Grade
Flor Fights Back
2023·112 pages
Flor, a trans girl, flees home in 1969 NYC, finding community and facing the Stonewall Riots.
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Flor, a trans girl, flees home in 1969 NYC, finding community and facing the Stonewall Riots.
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After Flor's mother dies in early 1969, she is left with her grandmother who refuses to accept Flor's identity as a trans girl. Flor decides that in order to be true to herself, she must leave home. She makes friends with Tami, a trans teenager, and the two girls meet adults who help them make their way in the queer and trans community of New York City. Invited to meet up with some new friends, the girls sneak into the Stonewall Inn on a night that leads to a police raid and violence. Will Flor ...
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Romance & sex
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence during the Stonewall Riots; police raid and conflict depicted.
Profanity
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No evidence of profanity or strong language found in available sources.
Substance use
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No evidence of alcohol or drug use found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Central focus on trans girl protagonist and queer community; identity themes are defining.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content depicted.
Political content
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Strong focus on social issues; themes of LGBTQ+ rights and historical resistance.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence of self-harm or suicide themes found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depiction of family rejection and societal prejudice against trans identity.
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