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Category: Coming of Age

Coming of Age
Shahirul Chowdhury

Man of the House

No sooner has Ajir lost his father but he must leave school to go out to work.  Who else will support his mother and sisters?

 
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Coming of Age
Jayne Young

The Red Sari

A white girl defends an Indian girl from a mindless attack:  one girl's fate is determined by her culture, the other's is decided by the lack of it.

 
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Coming of Age
Ian Cassidy

First Kiss

It’s never easy being a teen, especially if you’re a girl who likes girls.

 
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Coming of Age
Heather Clift

Here and Now

Jamie’s trashy boyfriend comes up with a solution to dealing once and for all with her overbearing mother.

 
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