Pulp

Set against the backdrop of 1955 Washington, DC, the story follows eighteen-year-old Janet Jones as she navigates her secret love for her best friend Marie amidst the oppressive climate of McCarthyism. Discovering books about same-sex love ignites Janet's desire to express herself through writing, but she faces the peril of revealing their relationship. Balancing her hidden romance with her ambition to publish her own story, Janet confronts the risks of exposure in a society that shuns their love.