Gogo Germaine is a neurodiverse girl in a '90s suburban world, born with a lollipop-swirl brain, goth-kitty heart, and lightning-bolt soul. She won the spelling bee and the D.A.R.E. essay contest in the sixth grade. She was voted "Most Unique" in the seventh grade. It was all downhill from there. The rest was the stuff of hysterical after-school specials: stealing cigs, shotgunning PBRs, snorting cocaine, sneaking punk boys into her pink bedroom, and listening to tinny car stereo tunes while glaring into the sun like a muscle-shirt dad.
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Ensconced in the black hole between childhood and adulthood, a glorious degenerate-grade freedom endures. A rebellion from respectability. An anathema to normalcy. It is the type of defiance that’s hopeful―hurt by the world but looking to reconcile it... SEE MORE