Tag Archives: Pixton

DESKTOP, MOBILE, & WEB APPS for Composing Comics

Want to try conveying a message in the form of a comic strip or comic book “short story”? Check out the options below, but also do your own Google searches …

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STUDENT SAMPLE – A Typical Sunday at Work

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STUDENT SAMPLE – A Gay & a Queer Walk into a Bar

Jaima, a Fall 2014 student, made this comic to educate viewers about the differences between “gay” and “queer” as identities.

STUDENT SAMPLE – Transgender in Media

A Fall 2014 student made this educational comic, using Pixton. If the speech bubbles are too small to read on the page, you can click on each image for a …

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STUDENT SAMPLE – Park that Preconception

Two Fall 2014 students made this comic, using Pixton. Students’ Preface In chapter 2 Garbacik discusses how the construction of gender roles originated. One contributing factor was Darwin and his …

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STUDENT SAMPLE – It's Okay to be Like Dad… and Bake!

Eunice, a Fall 2014 student, made this comic to illustrate how we learn gender roles. Student’s Commentary This comic provides a overall summary/snapshot of the first section in Chapter 4 …

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STUDENT SAMPLE: Straight for Life?

A Spring 2014 student made this comic to show how sexual orientation is fluid for some people. Her goal was to convey that idea mainly through images, using as few …

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STUDENT SAMPLE – Liberating Encounters

Comic strip by Hannah (WRTG 3020 – Fall 2011) Hannah used Pixton.com to create this free-form comic about what she learned about gender and sexuality through her sister’s journey. To …

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STUDENT SAMPLE – Unexpected Consequences of Nature v. Nurture Beliefs

A Fall 2013 student made these short comics (using Pixton) to illustrate some of the unexpected consequences of two common beliefs about the origins of sexual orientation. Because the comics …

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STUDENT SAMPLE – A Friend Indeed

Comic Strip by Kelly (WRTG 3090 – Fall 2013) Story: A Friend Indeed Have you ever been bullied? Have you ever stood by and watch someone get bullied or mistreated? …

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STUDENT SAMPLE – Confidence, Confessions, and Coming Out

A Fall 2012 student made this comic to illustrate a personal experience she had with someone who revealed his sexual orientation to the student group she participated in. Click each …

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