First Year Out : A Transition Story QL1 but the story of everyone

but the story of everyone who is shaped by society's expectations of gender - and what we can do about it

and a glorious end in itself: no voice is more accurately pitched or effortlessly musical

Wistful and compassionate yet subversively funny

Written by Eisner winner Paul Jenkins and illustrated by Leila Leiz

Natalie Barney

First Year Out : A Transition Story QL1 but the story of everyoneFrom laser hair removal and coming out to her parents, through to dating, voice training and gender reassignment surgery, this intimate and witty graphic novel follows the character of Lily as she transitions to living as her true, female self. Providing support and guidance on a range of issues such as hormones, medical procedures and relationships, the story traces the everyday thoughts, emotions and struggles many trans and non binary people face