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My favorite moments: the pages showing that he’s not really a giant compared to his brothers and others (including Totoro), and, when he’s a little kid, when he puts on his mom’s red shoes and asks his dad to pretend it’s his wedding. I don’t remember a big coming out scene with his parents or family, but there’s a hilarious description of the first time he masturbated, and a very touching first kiss. For a long time h kinda avoided admitting, even to himself, that he was gay. He had a crush on both Chris Pine and Ferris Bueller at different times, and loved Jem and the Holograms. It’s probably got something to do with the art being overwhelmingly, wonderfully pink.Īs a little boy Ebensperger played with girls and girls toys, and people often thought he was a girl. 256pp.Įbensperger’s comics are big and bright and his font of choice and drawings make everything feel positive, even when he’s working through some stuff.

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