Rainbow Road (novel)
Importance of New Orleans, Louisiana
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Outside of New Orleans, Nelson befriends BJ, a young transgender man who hopes to have reassignment surgery to become a woman. BJ dresses Nelson as a girl so that he might compete in a Britney Spears look-alike contest with her/him.