Description
Dr. Gary Lord finds himself wrestling with the complexities of his identity as he navigates life in his conservative southern hometown. Though he embraces his sexuality openly in most environments, returning home for the holidays presents a unique set of challenges. The question of acceptance and familial love looms large as Gary confronts his past and the lingering shadows of his youth.
The festive season brings not only a longing for connection but also the pressures of societal expectations. As Gary vies for authenticity amidst the warmth of holiday traditions, he explores what it truly means to be proud of who he is. Along the way, he encounters old friends and faces rivals, igniting a whirlwind of emotions that challenges his resolve.
Ultimately, Gary's journey is one of self-discovery, highlighting the joys and heartaches of balancing his truth with familial obligations. While seeking love and acceptance during this magical time of year, he learns that embracing one's authentic self can pave the way for genuine relationships and a deeper sense of belonging.
The festive season brings not only a longing for connection but also the pressures of societal expectations. As Gary vies for authenticity amidst the warmth of holiday traditions, he explores what it truly means to be proud of who he is. Along the way, he encounters old friends and faces rivals, igniting a whirlwind of emotions that challenges his resolve.
Ultimately, Gary's journey is one of self-discovery, highlighting the joys and heartaches of balancing his truth with familial obligations. While seeking love and acceptance during this magical time of year, he learns that embracing one's authentic self can pave the way for genuine relationships and a deeper sense of belonging.
Book Details
Format
eBook
Pages
22 pages
Language
English
Published
Dec 10, 2010
Publisher
Changeling Press
ISBN-10
1605215201
ISBN-13
9781605215204