Here at the Portland Mercury we are proud all year long: of being queer, of being allies, of covering issues important to the city’s queer community. So our long-held tradition of a June Queer Guide, that drops the week of the Pride Parade, is a chance to draw from stories we’ve covered for years as […]
Queer Guide 2022
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Six Graphic Novels By Trans Cartoonists That You Should Read Immediately
In the documentary No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics, ’80s comic book series Gay Comix publisher Denis Kitchen called underground comics “a forum for groups and individuals to speak their mind.” He continued: “My feeling was, let all the voices out!” That quote resonates with me, as a queer person who’s spent my […]