Invisible Woman
In one of my favorite skits, Carol Burnett sits at a restaurant explaining to a friend how she is constantly ignored—all while the waiters and the friend look right through her.
My Doctor Says I Should Read More (Comics): Discovering Graphic Medicine
If you’re anything like me, your relationship with medical information usually involves a pamphlet with vague, 'helpful' titles (like Taking Care of Your Mental Health) that lack actual substance. Or, it's a textbook filled with so much technical jargon it acts as a more effective sleep aid than melatonin.
Thanks to a friend’s recommendation, I was introduced to Graphic Medicine, a genre where medical topics are explored through graphic novels (which you know by now is my favorite medium). In some, the medical topic is the whole point of the novel and in others, it is just part of the broader story, like in Rynado.