White Shoulders: Romance

Chris, a gawky teen more interested in sports than her classmates, has a change of heart when she shares her locker with the new girl in town. Their developing friendship helps Chris find inner strength to stand up for her feelings and beliefs as she awakens to her true self. A fiftieth high school reunion brings back sweet memories of this first romance between girlfriends. Short story, approximately 3,700 words. Appeared in "Best Lesbian Love Stories 2010" (Alyson).

This story first appeared in “Best Lesbian Love Stories 2010” Edited by Simone Thorne. Published by Alyson Books, January 2009. ISBN: 978-1-59350-109-9