Larson Gravis is a normal teenage girl, excited to ask her best friend Cyrus to prom. When he rejects her, it feels like the end of the world to her, and she retreats home to be alone. In her solitude, she is manipulated by a demon that emerges from her closet. Her entire demeanor,
personality, and fashion taste alter once the demon possesses her. This comic is influenced by manga and The Monstrous Feminine. How do subtle patriarchal attitudes influence young women and their relationships with themselves and each other? What does it mean when someone “goes through something” or “isn’t acting like themselves?” How does romantic rejection actually feel to a teenage girl? These are some of the questions Larson Gravis:
Stealing Girls asks.