Summary

Brandon and LaPointe find themselves immersed in the excitement of planning their wedding during the summer. LaPointe, a student at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, while Brandon lived in Seattle performing with his band, decided to tie the knot on the summer solstice of the following year. However, as LaPointe contemplates her new identity as a wife, she feels conflicted about societal perceptions and expectations associated with the role. She reflects on the complexity of her relationship, which includes maintaining a romantic and sexual connection with another woman, with Brandon's knowledge and acceptance. This arrangement allows LaPointe to embrace her queer identity and feel a sense of freedom and punk authenticity. As she grapples with the physical and emotional distance between herself and Brandon, LaPointe contemplates the dynamics of their marriage and what it will mean for their relationship...