Menopause: A Comic Treatment

Eisner Award Winner for Best Anthology and Best ShortStoryNew York Times best graphic novel of2020Booklist best graphic novel for adultsof 2020Hot flashes. Vaginal atrophy. Socialstigma. The comics in this unapologetic anthology prove that when it comes tomenopause and its attendant symptoms, no one needs to sweat italone.Featuring works by comics luminariessuch as Lynda Barry, Joyce Farmer, Ellen Forney, and Carol Tyler, Menopause isthe perfect antidote to the simplistic, cheap-joke approach that treatsmenopause as a cultural taboo. This anthology challenges stereotypes withperspectives from a range of life experiences, ages, gender identities,ethnicities, and health conditions.Othercontributors include Maureen Burdock, Jennifer Camper, KC Councilor, MKCzerwiec, Leslie Ewing, Ann M. Fox, Keet Geniza, Roberta Gregory, Teva Harrison,Rachael House, Leah Jones, Monica Lalanda, Cathy Leamy, Ajuan Mance, JessicaMoran, Mimi Pond, Sharon Rosenzweig, Joyce Schachter, Susan Merrill Squier,Emily Steinberg, Nicola Streeten, A. K. Summers, Kimiko Tobimatsu, Shelley L.Wall, and Dana Walrath.