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It Could Happen Here

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Navigating Identity in Football Fiction

This chapter explores the unique experiences of a trans girl in high school sports, emphasizing the challenges and complexities of identity within traditional athletic narratives. It discusses a new book that uses storytelling to engage with themes of acceptance and representation in young adult fiction, particularly in football. The conversation highlights the importance of diverse narratives and the insider perspective of those who challenge societal norms in their pursuit of self-discovery.

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