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A late rose is as sweet

When I Came Out by Anne Mette Kærulf Lorentzen

May 1, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

The graphic novel, When I Came Out has a European mentality to sexual imagery and drug/alcohol use. Therefore, this is an adult first (mature teens second) aimed, is not for all audiences. This is an agult graphic novel as the idea is based on how Anne Mette Kærulf Lorentzen came to terms with her sexuality later in life. This “late bloomer” (taken from her support group name later in the book) finally came out to herself as being a lesbian after 10 years of marriage and […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Non-Fiction, Romance Tagged With: Anne Mette Kaerul Lorentzen, Anne Mette Kærulf Lorentzen, coming out, glbtq, Lesbians, life events, middle-aged women, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:278 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Non-Fiction, Romance · Tags: Anne Mette Kaerul Lorentzen, Anne Mette Kærulf Lorentzen, coming out, glbtq, Lesbians, life events, middle-aged women, Social Themes ·
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