Vanessa Brooks

Found beaten and heartsick outside of a Virginian motel, Kurt, 19, is taken in by a colorful group of sex workers and becomes captivated by a young prostitute named Rose.

Joan returns home to her southern, religious family for Thanksgiving; hiding the fact that she’s gay, agnostic, and is - heaven forbid - a liberal. As she fails to reintegrate, her secrets are revealed one by one.