
“Growing a beard will not make you a man” is a story suspended between dream and reality. A cue to address the debate on gender, physical and social stereotypes present within even the LBGTQ+ community itself. Andrea, the protagonist, sitting on a park bench, will go on an introspective journey that will lead him to ask himself many questions… A poetic narrative, a caress, to begin to reflect and set the stage for a healthy awareness of ourselves. (Source IBS.co.uk)
Alessandro coppola is an Italian illustrator. He was born in Sicily in 1982 and from an early age showed a natural aptitude for drawing, a particular passion for cartoons and the storybooks he read…