Daily VA-11 Hall-A 2022 #10

More art by the lovely @merenge_doll

Protests have, sadly, been a constant part of my life growing up.

Some of my earliest memories involve, for example, the lead up and aftermath to the April 11th protests in Venezuela (feel free to google them, too much to explain in a single post here). I remember I had to sleep in my parents’ room, on a mattress set on the floor because things were… quite volatile.

And you’d think an 8 year old wouldn’t be affected by it or wouldn’t know enough to care, but then I spent the rest of elementary and middle school being teased because whenever there was a student protest in the city I’d have a panic attack even though the protest in question was far away.

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Daily VA-11 Hall-A 2022 #9

Art by our ever-talented @merenge_doll

I feel like the most important thing any creator has to establish is a “mission” to take upon themselves.

It can be as simple as wanting to fill the world with more pictures of women with armpit hair, it can be as high reaching as wanting more stories depicting the complex relationship between a single mother and their pregnant teenage daughter.

For me, it’s been to strive for naturalism.

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