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CBR15 Bingo: Picture This

Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kokabe

August 4, 2023 by Malin 1 Comment

CBR15 Bingo: Picture This (can also be used for Queer Lives) Official book description: In 2014, Maia Kobabe, who uses e/em/eir pronouns, thought that a comic of reading statistics would be the last autobiographical comic e would ever write. At the time, it was the only thing e felt comfortable with strangers knowing about em. Now, Gender Queer is here. Maia’s intensely cathartic autobiography charts eir journey of self-identity, which includes the mortification and confusion of adolescent crushes, grappling with how to come out to […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Non-Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: #BannedBooks, #memoir, CBR Book Club, CBR15, cbr15bingo, coming-of-age, Gender identity, Gender Queer, Graphic Novel, LGBTQIA, Maia Kokabe, Malin, Picture This, Sexuality

Malin's CBR15 Review No:35 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Non-Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: #BannedBooks, #memoir, CBR Book Club, CBR15, cbr15bingo, coming-of-age, Gender identity, Gender Queer, Graphic Novel, LGBTQIA, Maia Kokabe, Malin, Picture This, Sexuality ·
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