![]() ![]() Lincoln isn't perfect but learns from his mistakes, and is used to explore gender and agency issues, including a compelling scene illustrating the concept of consent. ![]() Love interest Lincoln serves as a progressive and open-minded counter to Brody. ![]() It also unapologetically touches on the emotional harm that accompanies online harassment and doxing that is often targeted at women. This book realistically explores the pitfalls of modern girl geekdom, and how women must prove the legitimacy of their geek cred to a higher standard than their male counterparts. Cameron dons a male disguise to avoid Brody's prejudice, and boy-Cameron is welcomed into the world of comics, fandom, and Dungeons & Dragons. She needs the comics from the local comics shop in order to continue her designs, but sexist employee and owners' son Brody makes things difficult. She's eager to escape before even arriving, but cosplay and CalArts, the art school of her dreams, may be her ticket out. Gr 9 Up-Cameron Birch, rising high school senior, has just made the move from Portland to Eugene, OR with her family. ![]()
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