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Jorge Gomez is a gay teen from a working-class family who begins training to become a pro wrestler when he is expelled from school. At his first wrestling meet, he falls for another wrestler from a prominent upper middle-class family. But he soon finds himself up against the ropes when he adopts a flamboyantly gay "bad guy" wrestling persona, and is accused of promoting homophobia. Jorge has to find a way to be true to himself as a successful gay athlete and repair his career and relationship.

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Jorge Gomez is a gay teen from a working-class family who begins training to become a pro wrestler when he is expelled from school. At his first wrestling meet, he falls for another wrestler from a prominent upper middle-class family. But he soon finds himself up against the ropes when he adopts a flamboyantly gay "bad guy" wrestling persona, and is accused of promoting homophobia. Jorge has to find a way to be true to himself as a successful gay athlete and repair his career and relationship.
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TONY CORREIA lives in Vancouver, B.C. He has worked as a waiter, bartender, bouncer, barista, receptionist, and recently, a technical writer for a software company. His newspaper column, Queen's Logic, ran in Xtra! West for five years. He is the author of the Lorimer Real Love novel Same Love. His memoir Foodsluts at Doll & Penny's Cafe was published in 2012. Follow Tony on Twitter and Instagram @garpinbc or on his blog, www.everythingtonycorreia.com.