Description:
Queer Flagging 101: How to signal the sex you want using the hanky code.
You *know* that cutie with the red bandana around their neck is wearing that hanky on purpose--but WHY!? This zine will break it down for ya!
Brief description: Archie Bongiovanni is a cartoonist and illustrator living in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their graphic novel, A Quick And Easy Guide To They/Them Pronouns was published with Oni Press and has been praised by School Library Journal (starred review), was a Publishers Weekly Favorite Reads of 2018, a 2018 Chicago Public Library Best Book Of The Year for Teen Nonfiction, and one of YALSA's Great Graphic Novels For Teens. Their graphic novel, Grease Bats was released by BOOM! Studios in fall 2019 and Mimosa was released by Harry N. Abrams in 2023. Archie's other books include Flagging 101 (Silver Sprocket) and their recent release of Leo Rising from Abrams ComicArts. They've been featured on Autostraddle, Vice, Everyday Feminism and The Nib. Archie's work centers around the queer community. Their work as a freelance illustrator has been utilized by universities, app developers, libraries, and LGBTQ+ digital magazines. They're always looking for interesting and challenging freelance projects.
Review Quotes:
- "Here's how a hanky can help find exactly the kind of sex you want." - HuffPost