![]() ![]() ![]() But the two women are not given a choice in the matter. ![]() "Don’t be a butthole," Joy replies, kissing her. "Don’t tell me that’s not worth it to you." "Don’t tell me it doesn’t make your heart race," Amy tells Joy. Amy, though a prisoner, recognizes the monumental triumph of their trip. Joy, an astronaut, must find a way out to the stars without sacrificing Amy, the woman who powers her ship. Strange Horizons readers might recognize Alison Wilgus and Nicasio Reed, credited here as Gabby Reed, who both published stories in SH in 2015.īeyond opens with "Luminosity," drawn by Rachel Dukes and written by Nicasio Reed. Contributors include Blue Delliquanti of O Human Star and Leia Wethington of Bold Riley. Some of the stories play with familiar queer narratives of coming out, finding your family, and finding love others present queered versions of recognizable SF/F stories and premises.įor readers who follow contemporary queer comics, there will be some familiar names on Beyond’s table of contents. Monster, Beyond reaches towards the edges of the universe, explores the edges of the known and imagined, all while centering queer, trans, and nonbinary experiences. Created by queer comic artist and writer Sfé R. ![]() Beyond: The Queer Sci-Fi and Fantasy Anthology is a welcome departure from the stale crumbs of tokenism and subtext in media. ![]()
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