Rough Paradise is a unique and movingnovella about identity and growingup Intersex in a violent, unwelcoming,heteronormative world. Terry Tomey wasborn with an Intersex condition whichwreaks havoc with his puberty. He is onthe verge of suicide when he meets Darla,the only person who accepts Terry and whois going through a crisis of her own. Bothincur the wrath of the community and theirfamilies when they fall in love and begin toexplore their queer sexuality.