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* EntertaininglyWrong: When Pizzazz sees some of Jem's clothes in Jerrica's closet, she immediately jumps to the conclusion that Jem and Jerrica are a couple, not knowing that Jerrica [[SecretIdentity is Jem]].

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Everyone Is Gay is being merged into Cast Full Of Gay.


* CastFullOfGay: Jerrica is bisexual and her sister Kimber is lesbian. Three out of the four Misfits are gay, with the remaining Jetta being bisexual instead of lesbian. Clash and Blaze are lesbian and bisexual. Clash's cousin Video is lesbian. Eric is AmbiguouslyBi and Techrat is AmbiguouslyGay.



* EveryoneIsGay: Jerrica is bisexual and her sister Kimber is lesbian. Three out of the four Misfits are gay, with the remaining Jetta being bisexual instead of lesbian. Clash and Blaze are lesbian and bisexual. Clash's cousin Video is lesbian. Eric is AmbiguouslyBi and Techrat is AmbiguouslyGay.
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* {{Transgender}}:
** Clash's girlfriend Blaze is a trans woman.
** [[spoiler:Pizzazz]] is a trans woman. She initially stated that her past "girlfriend" was trans, but she was actually [[AndThatLittleGirlWasMe was talking about herself]].
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* PatchworkFic: The fic takes place in the cartoon continuity but takes some elements from [[ComicBook/JemAndTheHolograms the comic reboot]], such as Clash having Blaze as her girlfriend, Kimber and Stormer being a couple, and Pizzazz being Jewish (which is implied but never confirmed in the cartoon).

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* PatchworkFic: The fic takes place in the cartoon continuity but takes some elements from [[ComicBook/JemAndTheHolograms [[ComicBook/JemAndTheHologramsIDW the comic reboot]], such as Clash having Blaze as her girlfriend, Kimber and Stormer being a couple, and Pizzazz being Jewish (which is implied but never confirmed in the cartoon).
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** Kimber was in one when she was younger. She'd always compliment girls and read lesbian novels that she insisted were straight.
* YourCheatingHeart:
** Clash loves her girlfriend, but she couldn't resist the chance to sleep with her CelebCrush Pizzazz.
** Clash's ex-girlfriend Beibhinn once slept with Pizzazz for concert tickets, though that led to Clash breaking up with Beibhinn. Beibhinn didn't even know that was Pizzazz because Pizzazz was in disguise at the time.

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** Kimber was in one when she was younger. She'd always compliment girls and read lesbian novels that she insisted were straight.
* YourCheatingHeart:
** Clash loves her girlfriend, but she couldn't resist the chance to sleep with her CelebCrush Pizzazz.
** Clash's ex-girlfriend Beibhinn once slept with Pizzazz for concert tickets, though that led to Clash breaking up with Beibhinn. Beibhinn didn't even know that was Pizzazz because Pizzazz was in disguise at the time.
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-->'''Pizzazz'': "This is some Clark Kent shit."

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-->'''Pizzazz'': -->'''Pizzazz''': "This is some Clark Kent shit."
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** Pizzazz keep on insisting she's straight even ''after'' she slept with her {{groupie}} Clash and began dating Jem.

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** Pizzazz keep kept on insisting she's she was straight even ''after'' she slept with her {{groupie}} Clash and began dating Jem.
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* PatchworkFic: The fic takes place in the cartoon continuity but takes some elements from [[ComicBook/JemAndTheHolograms the comic reboot]], such as Clash having Blaze as her girlfriend, Kimber and Stormer being a couple, and Pizzazz being Jewish.

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* PatchworkFic: The fic takes place in the cartoon continuity but takes some elements from [[ComicBook/JemAndTheHolograms the comic reboot]], such as Clash having Blaze as her girlfriend, Kimber and Stormer being a couple, and Pizzazz being Jewish.Jewish (which is implied but never confirmed in the cartoon).

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* AmbiguouslyBi:
** Eric rebutes Pizzazz's questioning on his sexuality by saying he's straight and has had several wives. However, he has an ambiguous relationship with Techrat and Techrat says that Eric calls him his "boy toy".
** Jerrica identifies as bisexual, though her girlfriend Pizzazz thinks she's gay due to her teenage diary.

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* AmbiguouslyBi:
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AmbiguouslyBi: Eric rebutes Pizzazz's questioning on his sexuality by saying he's straight and has had several wives. However, he has an ambiguous relationship with Techrat and Techrat says that Eric calls him his "boy toy".
** * AmbiguouslyGay: Jerrica identifies as bisexual, though her girlfriend Pizzazz thinks she's gay due to her teenage diary.
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** Clash does this a lot. She's had sex on her cousin's yawn and behind a dumpster, amongst other places.

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** Clash does this a lot. She's had sex on her cousin's yawn yard and behind a dumpster, amongst other places.
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* EveryoneIsGay: Jerrica is bisexual and her sister Kimber is lesbian. Three out of the four Misfits are gay, with Jetta being bisexual instead of lesbian. Clash and Blaze are lesbian and bisexual. Clash's cousin Video is lesbian. Eric is AmbiguouslyBi and Techrat is AmbiguouslyGay.

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* EveryoneIsGay: Jerrica is bisexual and her sister Kimber is lesbian. Three out of the four Misfits are gay, with the remaining Jetta being bisexual instead of lesbian. Clash and Blaze are lesbian and bisexual. Clash's cousin Video is lesbian. Eric is AmbiguouslyBi and Techrat is AmbiguouslyGay.
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* TheEighties: The story takes place in 1988, though it's devoid of most DeliberateValuesDissonance. This allows for '80s references and jokes that wouldn't otherwise work, such as Jerrica not understanding a DatingCatwoman joke because ''Film/BatmanReturns'' hadn't made Catwoman mainstream again.

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* TheEighties: The story takes place in 1988, though it's devoid of most DeliberateValuesDissonance. This allows for '80s references and jokes that wouldn't otherwise work, such as Jerrica not understanding a DatingCatwoman joke because ''Film/BatmanReturns'' hadn't yet made Catwoman mainstream again.

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** Blaze is bisexual instead of lesbian.
* AmbiguouslyBi:
** Eric rebutes Pizzazz's questioning on his sexuality by saying he's straight and has had several wives. However, he has an ambiguous relationship with Techrat and Techrat says that Eric calls him his "boy toy".
** Jerrica identifies as bisexual, though her girlfriend Pizzazz thinks she's gay due to her teenage diary.



* DeliberateValuesDissonance: Some pops up, such as the Starlight Girls not initially understanding that girls can date girls,

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* DeliberateValuesDissonance: Some pops up, such as the Starlight Girls not initially understanding that girls can date girls,girls.
* DemotedToExtra: Shana, Aja, Raya, and Rio barely appear in the story. Instead, it focuses on The Misfits, Jerrica, and Kimber.



* EveryoneIsGay: Jerrica is bisexual and her sister Kimber is lesbian. Three out of the four Misfits are gay, with Jetta being bisexual instead of lesbian. Clash and Blaze are both dating.

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* EveryoneIsGay: Jerrica is bisexual and her sister Kimber is lesbian. Three out of the four Misfits are gay, with Jetta being bisexual instead of lesbian. Clash and Blaze are both dating.lesbian and bisexual. Clash's cousin Video is lesbian. Eric is AmbiguouslyBi and Techrat is AmbiguouslyGay.
* HighSchoolSweethearts: Pizzazz and Jerrica had mutual crushes in high school, but Pizzazz bullied Jerrica. Ten years later, they began dating without realizing they knew each other as teens.
* HomophobicHateCrime: [[spoiler:Pizzazz]] used to be bullied a lot as a teenager for being trans.



** Clash does this a lot. She's had sex on her cousin's yawn and behind a dumpster, amongst other places.



* TransparentCloset: Pizzazz keep on insisting she's straight even ''after'' she slept with her {{groupie}} Clash and began dating Jem.
* YourCheatingHeart: Clash loves her girlfriend, but she couldn't resist the chance to sleep with her CelebCrush Pizzazz.

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* TransparentCloset: TransparentCloset:
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Pizzazz keep on insisting she's straight even ''after'' she slept with her {{groupie}} Clash and began dating Jem.
** Kimber was in one when she was younger. She'd always compliment girls and read lesbian novels that she insisted were straight.
* YourCheatingHeart: YourCheatingHeart:
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Clash loves her girlfriend, but she couldn't resist the chance to sleep with her CelebCrush Pizzazz.Pizzazz.
** Clash's ex-girlfriend Beibhinn once slept with Pizzazz for concert tickets, though that led to Clash breaking up with Beibhinn. Beibhinn didn't even know that was Pizzazz because Pizzazz was in disguise at the time.

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* AdaptationalSexuality: Pizzazz is a lesbian who [[HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday tries to pass as straight]]. In canon, she's been shown attracted to men.

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* AdaptationalSexuality: AdaptationalSexuality:
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Pizzazz is a lesbian who [[HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday tries to pass as straight]]. In canon, she's been shown attracted to men.men.
** The fic takes from comic canon by making Kimber lesbian instead of AmbiguouslyBi.



* DeliberateValuesDissonance: Some pops up, such as the Starlight Girls not initially understanding that girls can date girls,



* EveryoneIsGay: Jerrica is bisexual and her sister Kimber is lesbian. Three out of the four Misfits are gay, with Jetta being bisexual instead of lesbian. Clash and Blaze are both dating.



* MakingLoveInAllTheWrongPlaces:
** Pizzazz once had sex with Clash in her apartment's laundry room. To make it worse, there was a security camera in the room.
** Kimber and Shana have a freak out when Pizzazz lets it slip that she and Jerrica had sex in the living room.



* SecretRelationship: Kimber and Stormer are in a relationship, though they keep it secretive from most. They weren't keeping it secret from Pizzazz yet somehow she never noticed it.

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* SecretRelationship: SecretRelationship:
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Kimber and Stormer are in a relationship, though they keep it secretive from most. They weren't keeping it secret from Pizzazz yet somehow she never noticed it.it.
** Jetta and Roxy have been in a secret relationship for two years. It's barely a secret at that. The two have been rooming for years and even hyphen their name on magazine subscriptions.
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* AdaptationalSexuality: Pizzazz is a lesbian who [[HaveIMentionedImHeterosexualYet tries to pass as straight]]. In canon, she's been shown attracted to men.

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* AdaptationalSexuality: Pizzazz is a lesbian who [[HaveIMentionedImHeterosexualYet [[HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday tries to pass as straight]]. In canon, she's been shown attracted to men.

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* AdaptationalSexuality: Pizzazz is a lesbian who [[HaveIMentionedImHeterosexualYet tries to pass as straight]]. In canon, she's been shown attracted to men.
* ClarkKenting: Lampshaded when Jerrica reveals that she's Jem.
-->'''Jerrica''': "I'm Jerrica, Pizzazz. I've always been Jerrica. I... I've been using holograms for the past few years to fake another identity. At first it was to compete against Eric, but eventually I found that I depended on the Jem identity to even perform... but it's always been me deep down, Pizzazz."
-->'''Pizzazz''': (thinking) ''But... that... ...How could I have missed that? All these years... Similar voices, same height. Similar taste in fashion, similar personalities, that same cute butt... Are we all blind?''
-->'''Pizzazz'': "This is some Clark Kent shit."



* TheEighties: The story takes place in the late 1980s, though it's devoid of most DeliberateValuesDissonance.

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* TheEighties: The story takes place in the late 1980s, 1988, though it's devoid of most DeliberateValuesDissonance.DeliberateValuesDissonance. This allows for '80s references and jokes that wouldn't otherwise work, such as Jerrica not understanding a DatingCatwoman joke because ''Film/BatmanReturns'' hadn't made Catwoman mainstream again.
* IHaveNoSon: Pizzazz's father disowns her after she begins dating Jem.



* SecretRelationship: Kimber and Stormer are in a relationship, though they keep it secretive from most.

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* SecretRelationship: Kimber and Stormer are in a relationship, though they keep it secretive from most. They weren't keeping it secret from Pizzazz yet somehow she never noticed it.
* SirSwearsALot: Pizzazz curses every other sentence.
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Set several months after the series finale, Jem is hosting a charity auction where the biggest bidder wins a date with her. A drunk and creatively drained Pizzazz crashes the auction and ends up the biggest bidder.

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Set several months after the series finale, Jem is hosting involved in a charity auction where the biggest bidder wins a date with her. A drunk and creatively drained Pizzazz crashes the auction and ends up the biggest bidder.

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Set several months after the series finale, Jem is hosting a charity auction where the biggest bidder wins a date with her. A drunk and creatively drained Pizzazz crashes the auction and ends up the biggest bidder.

''A Song of Grumbling & Cotton Candy'' is a Jerrica/Pizzazz fanfic that mixes together the cartoon and comic together.




** [[spoiler:Pizzazz]] is a trans woman. She initially stated that her past "girlfriend" was trans, but she was actually [[ThatLittleGirlWasMe was talking about herself]].
* TransparentCloset: Pizzazz keep on insisting she's straight even ''after'' she slept with her {{groupie}} Clash and began dating Jem.

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** [[spoiler:Pizzazz]] is a trans woman. She initially stated that her past "girlfriend" was trans, but she was actually [[ThatLittleGirlWasMe [[AndThatLittleGirlWasMe was talking about herself]].
* TransparentCloset: Pizzazz keep on insisting she's straight even ''after'' she slept with her {{groupie}} Clash and began dating Jem.Jem.
* YourCheatingHeart: Clash loves her girlfriend, but she couldn't resist the chance to sleep with her CelebCrush Pizzazz.
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''A Song of Grumbling & Cotton Candy'' is a ''WesternAnimation/{{Jem}}'' fanfic by [=LadyofHarrenhal=] that can be read [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/7345693/chapters/16686742 here]].

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!!This fanfic provides examples of:

* DoNotCallMePaul: Pizzazz loathes being called "Phyllis". She says it's because her absentee mother gave it to her, but it's also because it's [[spoiler:too similar to her deadname]].
* TheEighties: The story takes place in the late 1980s, though it's devoid of most DeliberateValuesDissonance.
* PatchworkFic: The fic takes place in the cartoon continuity but takes some elements from [[ComicBook/JemAndTheHolograms the comic reboot]], such as Clash having Blaze as her girlfriend, Kimber and Stormer being a couple, and Pizzazz being Jewish.
* SecretRelationship: Kimber and Stormer are in a relationship, though they keep it secretive from most.
* {{Transgender}}:
** Clash's girlfriend Blaze is a trans woman.
** [[spoiler:Pizzazz]] is a trans woman. She initially stated that her past "girlfriend" was trans, but she was actually [[ThatLittleGirlWasMe was talking about herself]].
* TransparentCloset: Pizzazz keep on insisting she's straight even ''after'' she slept with her {{groupie}} Clash and began dating Jem.

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