![]() ![]() For her, the anonymity of being a body for hire is wearying. ![]() She makes friends with other sex workers, most of whom are more comfortable in the life than she is. She's trying to save money for a gender-affirmation operation, but somehow she keeps getting poorer and poorer. Sometimes she passes as a rent boy sometimes she takes clients looking for a transgender partner. Somewhere in Seattle, a shaggy-haired trans woman ekes out an unstable living. Most of the characters are anthropomorphic animals drawn in simple cartoon artwork, like a child's art class project, allowing some distance from the protagonist's not-always-happy experiences. This collection of watercolor vignettes some melancholy, some wryly funny has a down-to-earth realism and humanity rare in comics about sex work. ![]()
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