Gender Queer: A Memoir

Gender Queer: A Memoir2020 ALA Alex Award Winner 2020 Stonewall Israel Fishman Non fiction Award Honor Book 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. Maias intensely cathartic autobiography charts eir journey of self identity, which includes the

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where a young woman was pitted against her confessor and cult leader

and become a cultural icon and bestselling action figure at the age of nineteen

Ruby and Eleanor will both make decisions that shape the trajectory of their lives

their most ambitious book to date

and how we know we’re home

She and Josiah have found a new rhythm

of profound connection and gut-wrenching alienation

and one family's search for a place to call home

and its significance

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