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by Elisha Lim
Published by Koyama Press
100p, color, softcover, 6.5"x9"
$18.00
LUV THIS! Truly awesome to have this collection here -Lim's art and comics that document and celebrate QPOC experiences are beautiful and important- full of openness, love and critical thought. -EF
"100 Crushes compiles five years of queer comics by Elisha Lim,
including excerpts from Sissy, The Illustrated Gentleman, Queer Child
in the Eighties, and their cult series 100 Butches, as well as new
work. It's an absorbing documentary that travels through Toronto,
Berlin, Singapore, and beyond in the form of interviews, memoirs, and
gossip from an international queer vanguard.
Toronto-based artist Elisha Lim’s work celebrates the dignity and power of being neither straight, nor white, nor cis-gendered. In 2011 they also successfully advocated for Canadian gay media to adopt the gender neutral pronoun "they.""