Reine #30: Conversation Hearts

A design of candy hearts that say "split rent with me" and "be my emergency contact" and "retirement polycule" And then there are two friends sorting out the hearts, and they say that romance is dead because no one can afford it in capitalism. One friend says they will be a bachelorette forever because of disability benefit restrictions.


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Ren Strapp

Ren Strapp is a butch lesbian illustrator and designer, who makes comics about her life. She is an Appalachian farm girl living in Portland, OR. She loves birds and plants. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram and support her work on Patreon.

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