Pumpkin by Julie MurphyWaylon, aka Pumpkin, is a loud, proud, overweight, and gay teen living in the
Pumpkin by Julie MurphyWaylon, aka Pumpkin, is a loud, proud, overweight, and gay teen living in the small town of Clover City, Texas and he is ready to get out! He has his heart set on moving away to college with his twin sister Clementine after graduation. But when Clementine’s plans change, Waylon is upset. He blows off steam by making an audition tape for Fiercest of Them All, a TV drag show. But, when the video gets leaked online, Waylon finds himself nominated for prom queen. Clementine’s girlfriend, Hannah, is also nominated, but for prom king. Hannah convinces Waylon to stay in the competition and leave high school on his own terms. Waylon is all in! Full of humor, love, self-acceptance, and a whole lot of heart, will Waylon end up winning the prom queen throne? -- source link
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