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Access to safe abortion is a human right! This short zine explains one kind of abortion: with the use of pills misoprostol and mifepristone. Abortion is vital healthcare and part of comprehensive sexual health. This zine aims to provide readers with accessible information about the pills mifepristone and misoprostol as options to manage abortion. Created…
‘It’s as if Hayley has been inside my head and captured every thought I had during treatment . . . an honest, brave, no-holds barred account’Liz O’Riordan, surgeon and breast cancer survivor ‘Hilarious, complex, honest and profound. Every page made me laugh. Most of them also made me cry.’Ian Dunt, political journalist and broadcaster This…
Insomnia is a sleep disorder that affects roughly one in four people in the industrialized world. Typical treatments are often ineffective and have undesirable side effects. For those of us yearning for a restful night’s sleep in a world that never stops turning, it’s hard to know how to find relief. Part graphic nonfiction and…
An autobiographical comic about one person’s experience living with bipolar I disorder.From mania to depression to the balance beam of the everyday, Sunflowers explores the human complexity of an often misunderstood disorder with honesty and vulnerability.
Timed for the 20th anniversary of the critically acclaimed, Eisner Award-winning webcomic-turned-graphic novel, Mom’s Cancer is a revised and expanded edition featuring 32 pages of all-new material. With 22 additional comics pages and new essays from Brian Fies; nurse MK Czerwiec, cofounder of graphicmedicine.org; and editor Charles Kochman, this edition is a must-have. Winner of…
Queer Flagging 101: How to signal the sex you want using the hanky code.You *know* that cutie with the red bandana around their neck is wearing that hanky on purpose–but WHY!? This zine will break it down for ya!
At the age of forty-three, former Anchorage Daily News staff cartoonist Peter Dunlap-Shohl was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, a disorder that, among other things, can rob a person of their ability to speak or write and degrades their ability to deal with complexity. In My Degeneration, Dunlap-Shohl recounts his attempt to come to grips with…
A fully illustrated, interactive, and completely original sex manual, combining the innovative look of a graphic novel with nonfiction advice and activities for fearless fun in bed Host of the wildly popular “Sex Is Fun” podcast, Kidder Kapers brings unique approaches to the topic of lovemaking. In his first book, Kaper reinvents the sex manual,…
Answering questions such as ‘how can I change my pain experience?’, ‘what is pain?’, and ‘how do nerves work?’, this short research-based graphic book reveals just how strange pain is and explains how understanding it is often the key to relieving its effects. Studies show that understanding how pain is created and maintained by the…
A book on infertility through the lens of two ducks trying to start a family. The Empty Nest is a deeply moving story that explores the quiet heartache of infertility through the gentle lens of two ducks hoping to become parents. With tenderness and honesty, the book follows their journey as they build a nest…
How long does the menopause last? To HRT or not to HRT? The menopause can seem scary and confusing to many people. Menopause is Really Strange, the newest addition to the Really Strange series, demystifies and destigmatises this natural period of hormonal transition. Acknowledging how varied one’s experience of the menopause can be, this book…
Why can’t we tickle ourselves? How can slow touch convey more powerful emotions than fast touch? How does touch shape our perception of the world? The latest addition to the Really Strange series, this science-based graphic comic addresses these questions and more, revealing the complexity of touch and exploring its power and limits. Used positively,…
An easy-breezy makeup tutorial in manga form! For anyone intimidated by the world of makeup, you’re in luck–a former beauty consultant turned comic artist is here to walk you through it. Join the author as she breaks down the fundamentals of cosmetics and skin care, guided by common questions from her online followers! Learn the…
A Tale of Two Surrogates explores the complicated emotional, medical, legal, and ethical issues surrounding assisted reproduction. Based on more than a decade of ethnographic research conducted by a sociologist and an anthropologist, this book presents, in an accessible graphic novel format, the intertwined stories of two fictional women who decide to become gestational surrogates….
Part memoir, part medical cautionary tale, Dumb tells the story of how an urban twentysomething copes with the everyday challenges that come with voicelessness. Webber adroitly uses the comics medium to convey the practical hurdles she faced as well as the fear and dread that accompanied her increasingly lonely journey to regain her life. Her…
An honest, unflinching, and sometimes humorous look at the practical and emotional effect that serious illness can have on patients and their families, Mom’s Cancer is a story of hope–uniquely told in words and illustrations. “This grave and courageous account reaches beyond one individual and one family to become a support story for others living…
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