Gina Scalzi

Lonely gay teenager, McClain, struggles to fit in with his classmates in a small, conservative Colorado town. After he's severely beaten at school, Karen O'Neil, a martial arts Sensei, secretly trains him to defend himself. When the town discovers their secret, a series of catastrophic events unfolds.

A darkly intelligent teenage girl struggles to overcome her past and the restraints of suburban society while trying to come to terms with the present.