Not all superheroes wear capes: some prefer dresses. Cartoonist Steven Appleby drew on his own cross-dressing to create August Crimp, who transforms into “Dragman” whenever he puts on women’s clothes.

With 2019 drawing to a close, FMX – Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Immersive Media has made its first big announcement for 2020, when the event will celebrate its 25th anniversary from ...