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Baopu #133: Every Goodbye Is Temporary

A departure can feel like any other day, but it marks a new beginning. Soon, it’s time to meet again.

Yao Xiao

Mar 22, 2025

Dickens discusses with their child the upcoming verdict in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, asking if their teacher has discussed with them Tamir Rice or Trayvon Martin or Adam Toledo or George Floyd. The two characters are against a purple background.

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Foolish Child #94: The Verdict

“Junior, you’ve learned more about social justice in the first nine years of your life than —”

Dickens

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Apr 21, 2021

A group of friends in muted gem tones sit together and look on tablets, computers, and phones. Behind them in sky blue is the text “A New Friend Has Entered the Chat” by Ren Strapp

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Reine #20: A New Friend Has Entered The Chat

Online friends and communities rule!

Ren Strapp

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Apr 17, 2021

Dickens is in a one panel comic with a blue and orange background, they are talking to their friend. The friend makes a joke about sex. Dickens nervous laughs over hard on purpose, "in the key of ace"

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Foolish Child #93: Asexuality

Awkward laughter in the key of “Ace.”

Dickens

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Apr 7, 2021

In a two panel black and white comic, Ari asks Scout, now that you have your second shot, who do you want to hang out with? Scout responds, "YOU!"

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Grease Bats: Growth

“I’m SCARED of people now, Andy! SMALL TALK? MEETING A STRANGER?? No Thanks!”

Archie

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Apr 3, 2021

Yao lays against an oversized plant that's as big as city buildings, above them is a word bubble that reads: "Come home to me. I am here."

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Baopu #83: I Am of This World

Instead of seeing Asian American, queer, immigrant women as “in-between” cultures, we are in fact witness to a world far more connected.

Yao Xiao

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Mar 27, 2021

A drawing of Dickens in a green polo shirt against a pink background. Dickens is explaining to their friend, "I figured since my treadmill we be delivered soon, I might as well start learning some smoothie recipes to get my energy up"

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Foolish Child #92: Blender

I heard buzzing. Are you two swapping “personal massage” war stories again?

Dickens

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Mar 24, 2021

In a hand drawn comic in pastel colors the title says "Aries Season" crossed out to read "Lockdown Round 2." Underneath a femme Aries is caught staring at themselves during a zoom call, while a masc Aries bores their friend by talking about how much they've been working out.

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Reine #19: Springtime Lockdown Round 2

Have you given your fire sign enough attention lately?

Ren Strapp

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Mar 20, 2021

"So after I edit my thesis, I'm finally going to read that research paper on gender and then I think I'll do my dishes." The friend asks, "Damn Taylor, do you do ANYTHING for fun?"

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Grease Bats: Get A Hobby

“I haven’t relaxed since 2019. I’ve given up.”

Archie

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Mar 6, 2021

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Baopu #133: Every Goodbye Is Temporary

Foolish Child #94: The Verdict

Reine #20: A New Friend Has Entered The Chat

Foolish Child #93: Asexuality

Grease Bats: Growth

Baopu #83: I Am of This World

Foolish Child #92: Blender

Reine #19: Springtime Lockdown Round 2

Grease Bats: Get A Hobby

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