Plot Description:
Totally Joe is a companion to James Howe’s The Misfits and centers on the character of Joe Bunch. The story begins with the student council election from The Misfits. Even though Joe and his friends lose the election, Joe is thrilled because his long time crush, Colin, likes him too! Joe has always known he was gay and experiences intense bullying at school because of his sexual orientation. Totally Joe follows Joe throughout the school year as he experiences his first love and his first heartbreak and coming out to his family. Joe’s family is very supportive of him, especially his aunt Pam, who helps Joe find the strength to stand up to his bullies and truly be happy with who he is.
