As the Crow Flies
Melanie Gillman’s webcomic about a queer, black teenager who finds herself stranded in a dangerous and unfamiliar place: an all-white Christian youth backpacking camp.
Adventure Fiction Graphic Novels/Comics
Category: Graphic Novels/Comics
Graphic Novels/Comics Humanities Theory
Prefiguring the Otokonoko Genre: A Comparative Trans Analysis of Stop!! Hibari-Kun! and No Bra
“This article examines two manga, Stop!! Hibari-Kun! and No Bra, which prefigure the increasingly popular anime and manga genre of otokonoko from a queer studies perspective. Otokonoko, also known as otoko no musume, is a genre of manga in which persons assigned male at birth (AMAB) wear women’s clothing and are perceived as attractive women.…
Biography Graphic Novels/Comics Humanities Journal/Diary Nonfiction Social Sciences
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home is one of the best memoirs I have ever read. She carefully examines the ambivalent and inextricable but unacknowledged connection she felt to her father (as well as her mother, yet in a more limited way)—a connection that did not become clear to her until she left home to attend college.…
Art Graphic Novels/Comics Humanities Short Story Social Sciences
Zine: Sassyfrass Circus #3
Keywords: comics, illustration, Egypt, Israel, Palestine, music, comic books, Lynda Barry, Wimmin’s Comix, lesbian separatism, WBC
Biography Fantasy Fiction Graphic Novels/Comics Humanities
Swandive
“The eight delightfully eerie stories in Apsara Engine are a subtle intervention into everyday reality: a woman drowns herself in a past affair, a tourist chases another guest into an unforeseen past, and a non-binary academic researches postcolonial cartography. Imagining diverse futures and rewriting old mythologies, these comics delve into strange architectures, fetishism, and heartbreak.…
Art Children's Fiction Graphic Novels/Comics Uncategorized
Unicornucopia: The Little Book of Unicorns
Over 200 pages of legends, spells, facts, and rainbow food recipes! Do you need a little more rainbow in your life? What about sparkle? Look no further. Unicornucopia is here! Packed full of over 200 enchanting pages of legends, spells, facts, crafts, and unicorn food recipes, Unicornucopia: The Little Book of Unicorns is the ultimate…
Art Biography Graphic Novels/Comics History Humanities Journal/Diary Law/Legal Nonfiction Reference/Guide/Manual Social Sciences
What Was Stonewall?
How did a spontaneous protest outside of a New York City bar fifty years ago spark a social movement across America? Find out about the history of LGBTQ rights in this Who HQ title. In the early-morning hours of June 28, 1969, police arrived at the Stonewall Inn’s doors and yelled, “Police! We’re taking the…
Children's Drama Graphic Novels/Comics
If I Was Your Girl
Amanda Hardy is the new girl in school. Like anyone else, all she wants is to make friends and fit in. But Amanda is keeping a secret, and she’s determined not to get too close to anyone. But when she meets sweet, easygoing Grant, Amanda can’t help but start to let him into her life.…
Art Biography Comedy Graphic Novels/Comics History Nonfiction
Queer: A Graphic History
Activist-academic Meg-John Barker and cartoonist Julia Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and LGBTQ+ action in this groundbreaking non-fiction graphic novel. From identity politics and gender roles to privilege and exclusion, Queer explores how we came to view sex, gender and sexuality in the ways that we do; how these ideas get tangled up…
Art Critique Essay Graphic Novels/Comics Nonfiction Photography
Against Gender, Against Society (This is What a Feminist Looks Like)
“lol rights reserved. Any part of this zine may be shoved down a liberal’s throat, slid under a table leg to level it out, daintily placed on a cat’s back as a saddle, sold for parts, traded for a Big Buford, or used otherwise, without prior permission of the publisher.”