The intent was to understand their own gender ambivalence through the perspectives of others and figure out “why I am cut out of some spaces and invited into others.” In their debut book, Ewing offers a timely, educative, and vividly rendered illustrated portrait. In 2012, graphic artist Ewing, then a recent college graduate, joined a transgender support group to “speak honestly about this mixed-up thing called gender, to exist without a sense that I was failing at my part in life.” After finding online resources too impersonal, the author began interviewing friends about gender and reaching out to LGBTQ+ centers for assistance. A graphic narrative project on the multifaceted nature of gender.
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