The Death of Vivek Oji Part 2: Is This the Perfect Novel?

In Part 2 Sophia and Élaina discuss the community that surrounds Vivek and the way living his and later her truth creates a chosen family; Osita’s toxic masculinity in relation to his queerness; Nnemdi living her truth, her friends finding their authenticity, and the many facets of “the death” of Vivek Oji.

CW: homophobia, ableism, intra-family relationships, transphobia

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