E134 - X-Gender, Until I Love Myself: The Journey of a Nonbinary Manga Artist

In this episode of ScreenTone Club Elliot and Andy discuss a pair of autobiographical essay manga from non-binary authors and find a lot to discuss and contrast between their very different approaches.Series Discussed: X-Gender Vol. 1, Until I Love Myself: The Journey of a Nonbinary Manga Artist Vol. 1Assignments for next Episode: Series Discussed: The Girl I Like Forgot Her Glasses Vol. 1, Marmalade Boy: Collector's Edition Vol. 1TIMECODES:0:01:45 - 301 Redirects!  0:02:30 - Elliot’s Pick: X-Gender 0:03:00 - Apologies up front0:05:30 - “The Tyranny of Classification” 0:10:45 - “Warts and All” 0:16:45 - Personality Conflict 0:22:15 - “All Heads” 0:28:00 - The “Essay Manga Ouroborus Moment” 0:29:00 - Andy’s Pick: Until I Love Myself: The Journey of a Nonbinary Manga Artist0:33:15 - Relatable, Even Without Direct Comparison 0:38:00 - Running Around in Your Own Head0:42:00 - Uncle Elliot Stories 0:44:15 - #MeToo 0:49:15 - Jigsaw Puzzle  0:57:30 - Horror Flashbacks 1:00:00 - “Parasocial Manga”1:00:30 - Our Picks for Next Episode! 1:02:15 - Closedown If you enjoy this episode, please consider backing us on Patreon - from only US$3 a month you get bonus episodes and other perks as well, including the ability to vote on topics for us to cover!We have a Discord! Join us!We are affiliates on BookWalker - using this link when shopping there will give us a small kickback, helping cover the cost of manga for the podcast!The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.