39 pages 1 hour read

Maia Kobabe

Gender Queer: A Memoir

Nonfiction | Graphic Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe has been praised for its honest and nuanced exploration of nonbinary and asexual identities. Readers appreciate its informative and heartfelt narrative, coupled with engaging illustrations. Some critics, however, find its explicit content challenging and unsuitable for younger audiences. Overall, it is recognized as a significant and educational graphic memoir.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Gender Queer?

Readers who appreciate graphic memoirs exploring identity and gender would enjoy Maia Kobabe's Gender Queer. Fans of Alison Bechdel's Fun Home or Maggie Thrash's Honor Girl will find similar themes of self-discovery and LGBTQIA+ issues. This book is suited for those interested in nuanced, personal narratives about navigating gender and sexuality.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
LGBTQ
Gender / Feminism
Themes
Identity: Gender
Self Discovery
Identity: Sexuality
Genre
Biography