No Straight Lines from director Vivian Kleiman wants you to understand the political roots of modern queer comics.
inspired a generation of rebellious artists to independently make books of their own featuring subject matter that couldn’t be printed anywhere else.
As rooted in defiance as those early edgy indie comics were, the small industry still overwhelmingly catered to the tastes of the straight, cisgender creators and readers who were already accustomed to seeing themselves and people like them on the page. But the underground scene also created a space where it was possible for queer artists to exist in their fullness and to tell stories about love and life that spoke to their own experiences as complicated, multifaceted people.
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