comics/graphic novels

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

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Drawn to Comics: “A Quick and Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns” Is Quick, Easy and Spectacular

If you’ve got people in your life who could use some help, Archie Bongiovanni and Tristin Jimerson have a brand new book that will explain how to use they/them and…

Mey —

Mar 13, 2018

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

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Niki Smith’s “Crossplay” Is About Fandom, Gender, Sexuality and Turning You On

This comic is gorgeous, well-written, hella gay, sexy AF and one of my favorite books I’ve read in a while.

Mey —

Dec 19, 2017

comics/graphic novels

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Holigay Gift Guide: Queer Comic Book Movies and the Queer Comic Book Ladies In Them

We’ve seen a lot of canonically queer women in comic book movies lately; here’s the gift guide for those who are thrilled about that development.

Mey —

Nov 21, 2017

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

book features

“Check Please” Creator Ngozi Ukazu Chats with Tillie Walden About Her New Book “Spinning”

You know what one of my most common questions at school visits is? “How do you come out?” Kids actually ask me this, in front of their peers and teachers.…

Mey —

Nov 7, 2017

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comics/graphic novels

movie reviews

“Professor Marston and the Wonder Women” Gives Us Comics History, Kink and a Queer Poly Marriage

Writer/director/longtime lesbian favorite Angela Robinson has done a really subversive thing with the most talked-about period film of the fall: She’s brought an ardent screenplay, a soaring score, and unapologetically…

Heather Hogan —

Oct 13, 2017

comics/graphic novels

Lumberjanes

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The Highs, Lows and Queer Cosplays of New York Comic Con

Bingo Love! Lumberjanes! And so much cosplay!

A.E. Osworth —

Oct 10, 2017

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

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Drawn to Comics: “Slam!” Is the “Whip It” of Comic Books

If you love roller derby, you’re going to love this book.

Mey —

Aug 22, 2017

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comics/graphic novels

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Drawn to Comics: Carly Usdin’s “Hi-Fi Fight Club” Is “Baby-Sitters Club” Meets “Empire Records,” But So Much Gayer

“I like to describe Hi-Fi Fight Club as equal parts Empire Records, Sailor Moon and The Baby-Sitters Club. I think there’s some D.E.B.S., Scott Pilgrim, Josie and the Pussycats and…

Mey —

Aug 8, 2017

bisexuality

comics/graphic novels

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Drawn to Comics: “Legend of Korra: Turf Wars” Answers Your Korrasami Prayers by Being Really Gay

This book is just straighforwardly gay. Like, capital G Gay. If you were looking for nuance or subtext, this comic is not for you. Literally the first 21 pages are…

Mey —

Aug 1, 2017

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

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Drawn to Comics: Steven Universe’s Comic Book Captures the Magic and Queerness of the Show

Kiki doesn’t think it’s weird to go to a dance with a non-binary person; this is just normal life for these teens. Plus, Stevonnie gets to play with fashion in…

Mey —

Jul 25, 2017

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

geekery

Drawn to Comics: “My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness” Is an Incredible Examinations of Mental Illness, Sexuality and Shame

It’s about queer identity and finding happiness and purpose in life and living for yourself not for others and yes, loneliness. It’s a coming of age story, but for twenty-somethings…

Mey —

Jul 18, 2017

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

book features

Drawn to Comics: Talking to Grace Ellis About Queer Fantasy Coffee Shop AU Comic Moonstruck!

“It’s a really queer book. And don’t worry! We’re going to take good care of your spooky babies, even when the going gets rough in the story. They’re in good,…

Mey —

Jul 4, 2017