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Five high school cheerleaders attempt to navigate purity and hyper-sexualization as Adam and Eve revisit the Origin Story and Joan of Arc battles not only the English, but gender roles and rape culture as well. Just when the intersect of these stories become nearly unbearable, Bubbe, an intergalactic prophet and, of course, grandma, traverses time and space to weave the stories together, revealing the...
Five high school cheerleaders attempt to navigate purity and hyper-sexualization as Adam and Eve revisit the Origin Story and Joan of Arc battles not only the English, but gender roles and rape culture as well. Just when the intersect of these stories become nearly unbearable, Bubbe, an intergalactic prophet and, of course, grandma, traverses time and space to weave the stories together, revealing the connections among generations and generations of women, including the women in her own family who left Odessa to come to America in hopes of finding their own Garden of Paradise.