Tender and wise, inclusive and inviting, Fine is an indispensable account for anyone eager to define gender in their own terms. As graphic artist Rhea Ewing neared college graduation in 2012, they became consumed by the question: What is gender This obsession sparked a. Amidst beautifully rendered scenes emerges Ewing's own story of growing up in rural Kentucky, grappling with their identity as a teenager, and ultimately finding themself through art?and by creating something this very fine. A vibrant and informative debut with 'great documentary power' (Alison Bechdel), Fine is an elegantly illustrated celebration of the transgender community. As Rhea Ewing neared university graduation in 2012. Questions such as ?How do you Identify? produced fiercely honest stories of dealing with adolescence, taking hormones, changing pronouns?and how these experiences can differ, often drastically, depending on culture, race, and religion. Amidst beautifully rendered scenes emerges Ewings own story of growing up in rural Kentucky, grappling with their identity as a teenager, and ultimately. Fine is an essential graphic memoir about the intricacies of gender identity and expression. A decade later, this project exploded into a sweeping portrait of the intricacies of gender expression with interviewees from all over the country.

As graphic artist Rhea Ewing neared college graduation in 2012, they became consumed by the question: What is gender? This obsession sparked a quest in which they eagerly approached both friends and strangers in their quiet Midwest town for interviews to turn into comics.

Fine by Rhea Ewing