Dawn of Dystopia: Prequel to Dystopia in Drag

Gerry’s mother told him he came from the stars, but when the ten-year-old comes home to an empty trailer, he fears being homeless on earth. To survive, he learns to charm social workers and orphanage administrators. His new friend, Anthony, guides him through the child welfare system, and Gerry refuses to leave Anthony behind when a wealthy gay man wants to adopt him.

Their life in a Greenwich Village brownstone seems too good to be true—and it is. After famines and plagues kill millions, th...