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Be gay, do comics! : queer history, memoir, and satire from The Nib / editor and publisher: Matt Bors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: San Diego, CA : IDW, [2020]Description: 250 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781684057771
  • 1684057779
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introduction / Matt Lubchansky -- The final reveal / Joey Alison Sayers -- Gender bent / Kendra Wells -- Brands love pride / Matt Lubchansky -- Eight queens / Sasha Velour -- Astrological signs as classic queer haircuts / Shelby Criswell -- The life of Gad Beck : Gay. Jewish. Nazi fighter / Levi Hastings & Dorian Alexander -- Puerto Rico's LGBT community is ready to kick the door down / Rosa Colón Guerra -- I came out late in life and that's okay / Alison Wilgus -- Queer uprisings before Stonewall / Hazel Newlevant -- The response : visibility has its rewards / Binglin Hu, Scout Tran, Matt Lubchansky, Sage Coffey, Dylan Edwards, Sfé R. Monster -- The undercut / Shing Yin Khor -- How do you translate non-binary? / Breena Nuñez -- Queerativity! / Taneka Stotts & Ria Martinez -- Seeing others / Delta Vasques -- Queerness has always been part of life in the Middle East / Anonymous -- Dancing with pride / Maia Kobabe -- Gender isn't binary and neither is anatomy / Sara Mirk & Archie Bongiovanni -- Pronoun panic / Kendra Wells -- Just another day at the newspaper / Matt Lubchansky -- I'd be an okay mom / Joey Alison Sayers -- Just a joke : where the alt-right guys get their start / Sage Coffey -- The dream of a gay separatist town / Archie Bongiovanni -- Am I queer enough? / Jason Michaels & Mady G -- Freedom, joy and power : the history of the rainbow flag / Max Dlabick -- Birth control is about more than just birth / Alex Graudins -- Dating a trans person changed my partners' life / Mady G -- Decolonizing queerness in the Philippines / Trinidad Escobar -- When you're invisible in pop culture / Bianca Xunise & Sage Coffey -- Nothing is wrong with me / Dylan Edwards -- Off the rack / Matt Lubchansky -- Great moments in pride history / Kendra Wells -- The trans disclosure minefield / Joey Alison Sayers -- A covert gaze at conservative gays / Sam Wallman -- The homophobic hysteria of the lavender scare / Kazimir Lee & Dorian Alexander -- Boobs aren't binary / Mady G -- How do you adopt an embryo? / Robyn Jordan -- LiveJournal made me gay / JB Brager -- Sometimes I call myself queer. Sometimes I feel like a liar / Nero O'Reilly -- A lifetime of coming out / Joey Alison Sayers -- I am more than my chromosomes / Elisabet Rún -- Jussie Smollett doesn't negate the reality of hate crimes / Maria-Rose Marie -- It's all for the breast / Alexis Sudgen -- Witch camp / Melanie Gullman -- Take a hint / Julia Bernhard -- The American revolution's greatest leader was openly gay / Josh Trujillo & Levi Hastings -- What's it like to raise kids in Malaysia when you're LGBT? / Kazimir Lee -- The wonderfully queer world of Moomin / Mady G -- Judge not / Joey Alison Sayers -- The important pundit in : Silent horror / Matt Lubchansky.
Summary: "The dream of a queer separatist town. The life of a gay, Jewish Nazi-fighter. A gender reveal party that tears reality apart. These are just some of the comics you'll find in this massive queer comics anthology from The Nib. [This book] is filled with dozens of comics about LGBTQIA + experiences, ranging from personal stories to queer history to cutting satire about pronoun panic and brands desperate to co-opt pride."--Back cover.
List(s) this item appears in: LGBTQ+ History Month
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Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library Graphic Novel 306.76 B365 Available 33111009752391
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The dream of a queer separatist town. The life of a gay and Jewish Nazi-fighter. A gender reveal party that tears apart reality. These are the just some of the comics you'll find in this massive queer comics anthology from The Nib .

Be Gay, Do Comics is filled with dozens of comics about LGBTQIA experiences, ranging from personal stories to queer history to cutting satire about pronoun panic and brands desperate to co-opt pride. Brimming with resilience, inspiration, and humor, an incredible lineup of top indie cartoonists takes you from the American Revolution through Stonewall to today's fights for equality and representation.

Featuring more than 30 cartoonists including Hazel Newlevant, Joey Alison Sayers, Maia Kobabe, Matt Lubchansky, Breena Nunez, Sasha Velour, Shing Yin Khor, Levi Hastings, Mady G, Bianca Xunise, Kazimir Lee, and many, many more!

Introduction / Matt Lubchansky -- The final reveal / Joey Alison Sayers -- Gender bent / Kendra Wells -- Brands love pride / Matt Lubchansky -- Eight queens / Sasha Velour -- Astrological signs as classic queer haircuts / Shelby Criswell -- The life of Gad Beck : Gay. Jewish. Nazi fighter / Levi Hastings & Dorian Alexander -- Puerto Rico's LGBT community is ready to kick the door down / Rosa Colón Guerra -- I came out late in life and that's okay / Alison Wilgus -- Queer uprisings before Stonewall / Hazel Newlevant -- The response : visibility has its rewards / Binglin Hu, Scout Tran, Matt Lubchansky, Sage Coffey, Dylan Edwards, Sfé R. Monster -- The undercut / Shing Yin Khor -- How do you translate non-binary? / Breena Nuñez -- Queerativity! / Taneka Stotts & Ria Martinez -- Seeing others / Delta Vasques -- Queerness has always been part of life in the Middle East / Anonymous -- Dancing with pride / Maia Kobabe -- Gender isn't binary and neither is anatomy / Sara Mirk & Archie Bongiovanni -- Pronoun panic / Kendra Wells -- Just another day at the newspaper / Matt Lubchansky -- I'd be an okay mom / Joey Alison Sayers -- Just a joke : where the alt-right guys get their start / Sage Coffey -- The dream of a gay separatist town / Archie Bongiovanni -- Am I queer enough? / Jason Michaels & Mady G -- Freedom, joy and power : the history of the rainbow flag / Max Dlabick -- Birth control is about more than just birth / Alex Graudins -- Dating a trans person changed my partners' life / Mady G -- Decolonizing queerness in the Philippines / Trinidad Escobar -- When you're invisible in pop culture / Bianca Xunise & Sage Coffey -- Nothing is wrong with me / Dylan Edwards -- Off the rack / Matt Lubchansky -- Great moments in pride history / Kendra Wells -- The trans disclosure minefield / Joey Alison Sayers -- A covert gaze at conservative gays / Sam Wallman -- The homophobic hysteria of the lavender scare / Kazimir Lee & Dorian Alexander -- Boobs aren't binary / Mady G -- How do you adopt an embryo? / Robyn Jordan -- LiveJournal made me gay / JB Brager -- Sometimes I call myself queer. Sometimes I feel like a liar / Nero O'Reilly -- A lifetime of coming out / Joey Alison Sayers -- I am more than my chromosomes / Elisabet Rún -- Jussie Smollett doesn't negate the reality of hate crimes / Maria-Rose Marie -- It's all for the breast / Alexis Sudgen -- Witch camp / Melanie Gullman -- Take a hint / Julia Bernhard -- The American revolution's greatest leader was openly gay / Josh Trujillo & Levi Hastings -- What's it like to raise kids in Malaysia when you're LGBT? / Kazimir Lee -- The wonderfully queer world of Moomin / Mady G -- Judge not / Joey Alison Sayers -- The important pundit in : Silent horror / Matt Lubchansky.

"The dream of a queer separatist town. The life of a gay, Jewish Nazi-fighter. A gender reveal party that tears reality apart. These are just some of the comics you'll find in this massive queer comics anthology from The Nib. [This book] is filled with dozens of comics about LGBTQIA + experiences, ranging from personal stories to queer history to cutting satire about pronoun panic and brands desperate to co-opt pride."--Back cover.

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