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SNAKES

Writings by Bea Troxel @beatriceclaretroxel
Visuals by Yaníra Vissepó @yaniravissepo

Imagine yourself on a trail. You see a snake. No matter the coloring, shape, or size, the reaction is to jump back or freeze. That which is unknown often brings out fear. In our book, we look at Maia Kobabe’s graphic novel “Gender Queer: A Memoir” and how the reaction to unfamiliar gender expression is often one of fear. How might we lean into the unknown? How might we learn?