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=== Later years (2011-present) ===

In October 2011, the comic abruptly shifted in tone, focusing heavily on [[Radical feminism|radical feminist]] themes.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="TMS2017" /><ref name=":4" /> ''[[PC Magazine]]'' listed ''Sinfest'' among the best webcomics of 2015.<ref>{{cite web |last=Griffith |first=Eric |date=2015-02-14 |title=The Best Webcomics 2015 |url=https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2399081,00.asp |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171009173445/https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2399081,00.asp |archivedate=2017-10-09 |work=[[PC Magazine]] |quote=Tatsuya Ishida's perfect line work is a beauty to behold […] as is his bravery to cover the topics of religion, patriarchy, sex, and drugs, all in a humorous fashion.}}</ref> Ishida started a [[Patreon]] account in 2018,<ref>{{cite web |last=Ishida |first=Tatsuya |date=2018-01-08 |title=This Is My Winter Song To You |url=http://sinfest.net/news.php |website=Sinfest blog |quote=Hi. I made a patreon. Happy New Year!}}</ref><ref name="Patreon" /><ref name="Graphtreon">{{cite web |title=Tatsuya Ishida: Patreon Earnings + Statistics + Graphs + Rank |url=http://graphtreon.com/creator/sinfest |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221112054046/http://graphtreon.com/creator/sinfest |archive-date=2022-11-12 |website=Graphtreon |quote=Launched Jan 8, 2018.}}</ref> and created a new forum.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ishida |first=Tatsuya |date=July 3, 2018 |title=Community Guidelines - welcome to the fest |url=https://sinfest.net/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?t=11 |access-date=May 4, 2024 |website=Sinfest forum |quote=My priority here in the opening days of this forum is to establish a community that takes a strong stance against the sexual exploitation industries. And to foster an environment that's friendly to radical feminists and people who support radical feminism.}}</ref>

By 2024, the strip had changed direction again; author Sean Kleefeld said that when catching up on ''Sinfest'' issues, he "wasn't understanding them.", and that the comic's political themes had gone on a "downward spiral".<ref name="klee">{{Cite web |last=Kleefeld |first=Sean |date=April 8, 2024 |title=On Tatsuya Ishida |url=http://www.kleefeldoncomics.com/2024/04/on-tatsuya-ishida.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240504074004/http://www.kleefeldoncomics.com/2024/04/on-tatsuya-ishida.html |archive-date=May 4, 2024 |access-date=May 4, 2024 |website=Kleefeld on Comics}}</ref>

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