Title: Exit, pursued by a bear
Description: At cheerleading camp, Hermione is drugged and raped, but she is not sure whether it was one of her teammates or a boy on another team--and in the aftermath she has to deal with the rumors in her small Ontario town, the often awkward reaction of her classmates, the rejection of her boyfriend, the discovery that her best friend, Polly, is gay, and above all the need to remember what happened so that the guilty boy can be brought to justice.
Subjects: Psychic trauma, Rape victims, Emotional problems, Social isolation, Juvenile fiction, Cheerleading, High schools, Schools, Best friends, Fiction, Friendship, Rape, Children's fiction, Schools, fiction, Friendship, fiction, Rape, fiction, Emotions, fiction, Ontario, fiction, High school students, Date rape drugs, Sexually abused teenagers, Female friendship, Lesbian teenagers, YOUNG ADULT FICTION, Social Themes, Pregnancy, Sexual Abuse, Stress (Psychology), School stories, Loneliness
Places: Canada, Ontario