Student journalist Savannah Lin finds her chosen family when looking for a story to pitch for her video essay to a prestigious scholarship.
While planning her video, Savannah embarks on a 72-hour-long hangout with Exhausted Not Exotic's leader Jenn, and gets a glimpse into the complex inner workings behind the group's dynamics.
Unimpressed by a cherished community member's film, Savannah has changed her mind when she officially meets the filmmaker Skye at a pre-drink party.
Savannah's relationship with Skye quickly darkens after a disagreement about her scholarship video and an invitation to their house leads to an unexpected encounter.
Savannah struggles to articulate her experiences as she faces mounting pressure from Jenn and her parents in the lead-up to the first public screening of her scholarship film at Exhausted Not Exotic.
After a nightmarish fever-dream in the perfect land of Queertopia, Savannah returns home to confront her parents about her wounds and regain her power.
Savannah tries her best to disrupt the passivity of the ENE members but is thwarted by Jenn, who will do anything to maintain peace within the community.
Upon the release of Savannah's real scholarship video, tensions are high and reactions are mixed, but Savannah feels a sense of closure as the year comes to an end.