The story of Alpha Hatsuseno, an android girl in a collapsed world, serves as an allegory for what many transgender people went through during the pandemic. In the solitude and desolation of COVID-19, cut off from the pressures and expectations of society, there was a silent wave of transgender people coming to the realization that they no longer needed to pretend to be someone they were not, beginning their transitions in the midst of death, despair, and loneliness.
Article by Anime Feminist: A look at the post-apocalyptic manga “Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou” through the lens of a trans person
Brb gonna go read while trans
If you are into melancholic slice-of-life manga with a dash of sci-fi, it’s a good read while trans (or under any other circumstances, really).