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By: Alex Henderson November 17, 20210 Comments

Preschooler Yui plays the castanets with enthusiasm, face scrunched up with focus as her whole body appears to be in motion. This contrasts with her classmates going through the motions in a much more relaxed manner.

About the Author : Alex Henderson

Alex Henderson is a writer and managing editor at Anime Feminist. They completed a doctoral thesis on queer representation in young adult genre fiction in 2023. Their short fiction has been published in anthologies and zines, their scholarly work in journals, and their too-deep thoughts about anime, manga, fantasy novels, and queer geeky stuff on their blog.

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