

Most of the characters are anthropomorphic animals drawn in simple cartoon artwork, like a child’s art class project, allowing some distance from the protagonist’s not-always-happy experiences. “This collection of watercolor vignettes-some melancholy, some wryly funny-has a down-to-earth realism and humanity rare in comics about sex work. The book also includes homophobic and transphobic slurs, deadnaming, misgendering, and animal death.Ģ019 Lambda Award Finalist for LGBTQ Graphic NovelĢ018 Los Angeles Book Prize Nominee for Graphic Novel/Comics The Pervert depicts and verbally describes sexual encounters in frank detail. With excerpts published in the Eisner-nominated anthology ISLAND, the full-color volume, drawn and painted by REMY BOYDELL, is an unflinching debut graphic novel. A surprisingly honest and touching account of a trans girl surviving through sex work in Seattle.
