There are two main stories going now, and the one I like best has been developing for the last 36 issues. The characters have grown believably during that time. Everything that happens makes sense, and nothing that happens is predictable. The artwork is among the best in comix. This is an amazing comic, because it is full of people I know.
Every character is complex and completely believable.
It's full of amazingly true details about the lesbian community and urban goddess spirituality. I don't know how he does it. Of course not. Esquire is about contemporary urban America, by some of the biggest smartasses in the country. The parts that are supposed to be funny are hilarious.