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Starred Review on June 1, 2018 | Middle To High School
Gr 8 Up—Cartoonist Kaye, who is transgender, reveals the many ups and downs of starting hormone replacement in this collection of strips from her webcomic Up and Out. In a "Before" section, she writes about her life before fully understanding her identity and transitioning, which helps ground the short, disconnected comics. The strips begin four months into Kaye's decision to take hormones, and express her joy and excitement along with her impatience, frustration, dysphoria, and i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More