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No Straight Lines: Four Decades of Queer Comics

10 best books like No Straight Lines: Four Decades of Queer Comics (Justin Hall): My Brother's Husband, Volume 1, The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For, The Gilda Stories, The Pervert, Sugar Town, Snapshots of a Girl, The Best American Comics 2007, The Best American Comics 2006, Massive: Gay Erotic Manga and the Men Who Make It, Queer: A Graphic History

My Brother's Husband, Volume 1
AuthorGengoroh Tagame
ISBN1101871512
Yaichi is a work-at-home suburban dad in contemporary Tokyo; formerly married to Natsuki, father to their young daughter, Kana. Their lives suddenly change with the arrival at their doorstep of a hulking, affable Canadian named Mike Flanagan, who declares himself the widower of Yaichi's estranged...
The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For
AuthorAlison Bechdel
ISBN0618968806
From the author of Fun Home -- the lives, loves, and politics of cult fav characters Mo, Lois, Sydney, Sparrow, Ginger, Stuart, Clarice, and others

For twenty-five years Bechdel’s path-breaking Dykes to Watch Out For strip has been collected in award-winning volumes (with a quarter of...
The Gilda Stories
AuthorJewelle L. Gómez
I read my first Jewelle L. Goméz short story Storyville 1910 published in the Heiresses of Russ 2011 a year ago. It was about Gilda - the main character – visiting Woodards, the place that used to be her home. I found The Gilda Stories while I was looking for more information about the author and was so...
The Pervert
AuthorRemy Boydell
ISBN1534307419
The Pervert is a comics novel—a collection of vignettes, really--about a trans girl in transition, training to be a nurse, who supports herself through sex work. The story is told through anthropomorphic animals, which makes the story no more “cute” than Spiegelman’s Maus. She’s from...
Sugar Town
AuthorHazel Newlevant
ISBN1681485877
This. Was. Perfect.

Sugar Town is unlike anything I have read before - it documents a bisexual, polyamorous love story involving Hazel and Argent. Hazel is already in a relationship with Gregor who in turn is also dating another woman called Rebecca. Argent is in a long-term relationship with...
Snapshots of a Girl
AuthorBeldan Sezen
ISBN1551525984
In this autobiographical graphic novel, Beldan Sezen revisits the various instances of her coming of age, and her coming out as lesbian, in both western and Islamic cultures (as the daughter of Turkish immigrants in western Europe)—to friends, family, and herself. Through a series of vignettes,...
The Best American Comics 2007
AuthorChris Ware
ISBN0618718761
While The Best American Comics of 2006 had an admittedly liberal-bias (not so much a problem for me) the comics ran the gamut from conventional to wildly experimental narrative in a variety of artistic forms, so nebulous that it was difficult to categorize some of them as styles. There was fiction and...
The Best American Comics 2006
AuthorHarvey Pekar
ISBN0618718745
The popularity of the graphic genre continues to rage, and The Best American Comics is a diverse, exciting annual selection for fans and newcomers alike. The inaugural volume includes stories culled from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, mini-comics, and the Web.

Contributors...
Massive: Gay Erotic Manga and the Men Who Make It
AuthorAnne Ishii
ISBN1606997858
Big, burly, lascivious, and soft around the edges: welcome to the hypermasculine world of Japanese gay manga. Massive: Gay Erotic Manga and the Men Who Make It is the first English-language anthology of its kind: an in-depth introduction to nine of the most exciting comic artists making work for a gay...
Queer: A Graphic History
AuthorMeg-John Barker
ISBN1785780719
Activist-academic Meg-John Barker and cartoonist Julia Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and LGBTQ+ action in this groundbreaking non-fiction graphic novel.

From identity politics and gender roles to privilege and exclusion, Queer explores how we came to view sex, gender...
Beasts of Burden: Wise Dogs and Eldritch Men
AuthorEvan Dorkin
ISBN1506708749
This eight-time Eisner Award-winning comic book series blending fantasy and humor features the adventures of paranormal pets investigating the horrors of Burden Hill.

A heroic pack of canines known as the Wise Dogs sets off on a mission to clean up a Pennsylvania corridor plagued by seemingly...
Qu33r
AuthorRobert Kirby
In 2012, Justin Hall edited a book called No Straight Lines: Four Decades of Queer Comics, that took readers on a journey from the beginnings of LGBT comics history to the present day. QU33R is an all-new project featuring queer comics legends as well as new talents that picks up where No Straight Lines...
My Brother's Husband, Volume 2
AuthorGengoroh Tagame
ISBN1101871539
The concluding volume in the story of Yaichi, his daughter Kana, and how their meeting Mike Flanagan--Yaichi's brother-in-law--changes their lives and perceptions of acceptance of homosexuality in their contemporary Japanese culture.

As Mike continues his journey of discovery concerning...
Batman e Filho
AuthorGrant Morrison
Quando aquela que o Batman um dia amou, Talia, filha de um dos maiores inimidos do Cavaleiro das Trevas, Ra's Al Ghul, reaparece com um exército de Morcegos-Humanos, ela tem uma outra surpresa para o herói - seu filho. Damian Wayne foi criado com a brutal Liga dos Assassions, e seu ímpeto violento e...
Turma da Mônica Geração 12, Vol. 1
AuthorMauricio de Sousa
ISBN8542621816
A primeira revista do selo mangá msp traz “um novo tempo”. O recém-inaugurado instituto astro de exploração espacial abriu as portas para receber sua primeira geração de alunos com 12 anos de idade. Estudar planetas e luas, conhecer alienígenas, caminhar numa sala com gravidade zero....
O Fio do Vento
AuthorCamilo Solano
“Camilo Solano está no caminho certo” diz Robert Crumb, “ele é muito atento para o mundo ao seu redor, luta para descobrir seu lugar nele, e está colocando tudo isso em alguns quadros em sequência, não é tão fácil quanto parece”.
Fio do Vento flui como o assobio do vento, contando...
La virginité passé 30 ans - Souffrances et désirs au quotidien
AuthorAtsuhiko Nakamura
ISBN2369743018
Au Japon, un quart des hommes entre trente et cinquante ans n'aurait jamais eu d'expérience sexuelle, ce qui représente donc plus de 4 millions d'individus… vierges ! Ce sont les vies de huit d'entre eux qui sont mises en scène dans ce manga sociologique. Des vies bien réelles, entre souffrances...
Love Letters to Jane's World
AuthorPaige Braddock
ISBN1549302752
This essential Jane's World collection debuts twenty years after Jane Wyatt first appeared in Paige Braddock's trailblazing comics strip about a young lesbian woman making her clumsy way in the world and the friends who help (or hinder) her along the journey. The Eisner-nominated Jane's World was...
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