Queer Soap Opera: Redefining and Subverting Romance

09/14/2025 | 1:30pm – 2:30pm | White Oak Room

Caroline Cash (Pee Pee Poo Poo), Katie Fricas (Checked Out), and Al Varela (Young, Dumb & Queer) join moderator Tanya Dorph-Mankey in discussing how their work both emphasizes and subverts familiar tropes in romance and soap-opera comics from a queer perspective.

Panelists: Caroline Cash, Katie Fricas, Al Varela, Tanya Dorph-Mankey