Fine
Book description
For fans of Alison Bechdel's Fun Home and Meg-John Barker's Queer, Fine is an essential graphic memoir about the intricacies of gender identity and expression. As Rhea Ewing neared university graduation in 2012, they became consumed by the question: What is gender?
This obsession sparked a quest in their quiet…
Why read it?
1 author picked Fine as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Rhea Ewing’s Fine is a must read for anyone interested in gender.
It’s a compassionate and nuanced compilation of interviews with people across the gender spectrum about their experience with gender and how they make sense of it. There’s no agenda, and there’s no simple takeaway, just a glimpse into real people’s lived experiences.
The comic/graphic novel format adds brilliantly to the reader’s exploration of what gender is and how it works.
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