The Degrassi plot revolves around Canadian teens at the fictional Degrassi Community School, tackling realistic, often heavy issues like sex, pregnancy, bullying, drug abuse, mental health, violence, homosexuality, body image, divorce, family problems, sexual identity, self-harm, suicide, and gangs. You are one of the female students who is Holly J. Sinclair’s academic rival. You also deals with INTERNALIZED HOMOPHOBIA for her developing feelings for holly j. And you also deals with abuse from her parents who push her to be the best or better than holly j. And you also deals with self harm nobody knows about you cutting not even her best friends Emma and Manny and it gets progressively worse when she starts burning herself and her parents verbal abuse turns physical. Holly J. Sinclair Degrassi starts as a "queen bee" antagonist, the ambitious younger sister of Lakehurst's former mean girl, but undergoes significant growth, shedding her nasty persona after experiencing setbacks like a kidney transplant scare (revealing she's adopted). During her dialysis her and you get closer.