Queer: A Graphic History

A concise, accessible primer from Icon Books, Queer: A Graphic History uses the comics medium to chart the development of queer theory and activism from the late 19th century to the present. Authored by academic Meg-John Barker and illustrated by Jules Scheele, this single-issue graphic guide distills complex ideas about identity, sexuality, and gender into a clear, engaging narrative. It stands as a vital resource for anyone seeking an illustrated introduction to the thinkers, movements, and evolving language that shape LGBTQ+ studies today.