![]() ![]() He transitioned to someone else - his real self. I try to imagine what kind of man I'll grow up to be, and nothing comes." Then, Andrew admitted his most private secret: "The only time I feel like I have a future at all is if I imagine I'm a girl in it." And so he found his peace by living the future he imagined. When my hair gets long and people mistake me for a girl, I feel happy. Andrew reasoned, "I think I could deal with just being gay or whatever. Not only did he not belong to any social groups, he didn't even fit into his own body. Not too long ago, Andrew Hardy was living a lie. Who defines us? Do we ourselves, or does the society in which we live? Meredith Russo's poignant young adult debut, If I Was Your Girl, takes readers on a moving journey through the burdening talk of establishing identity. The secret that Amanda's been keeping is that at her old school, she used to be Andrew. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |