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rebellatrix:
“If it’s between those guys — er, pets — then I’m going to give it to Streaky, if for no other reason than his awesome lightning bolt fur and the fact that he once punched out a master of space karate.
Honestly, in an era when the Internet has proven that people love nothing more than looking at pictures of cats, I will never understand why Streaky isn’t holding down two...
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So you quote love unquote me Well, stranger...
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Sexism in Comics
I think this will hopefully be my last comment on this for a while (I certainly hope so!). But I just wanted to rant on this article from Newsarama.
I went into the article with teeth clinched already, because I’m still annoyed at the ‘Lol our books should not be read by children’ response that Didio gave in regards to the (justified!) Starfire fury. But I read on any way.
I...
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Too lazy to do a screencap of the tweet, but...
Last week’s Red Hood and the Outlaws #1, in tandem with Catwoman #1, caused all sorts of controversy across the comic book Internet, from this very blog to ComicsAlliance and beyond. DC Comics has finally acknowledged at least part of the issue — Starfire’s hypersexual portrayal in Red Hood — on their official Twitter account. Here’s what they had to say:
We’ve heard what’s being said about...
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a few tips for fandom
siddals:
So I’m not naming names here, mainly because I’ve seen this so often that getting into specifics would be petty and pointless. But I keep seeing this again and again in so many fandoms and guise, I feel like we need to talk about it.
I’ve known of very, very few attractive male leads that get twitter/make themselves generally accessible to the internet and I don’t blame them. I’m not...
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From Marjorie Liu's Newsarama interview
Nrama: You’ve been writing the adventures of X-23 for a while now — how has your perspective on the character shifted and evolved in that time?
Liu: She’s growing up. Emotionally, that is. She’s never going to be as talkative as Jubilee, or as relaxed as Gambit, but her perspective on herself and her place in the world — her comfort in the world, and people — is ...
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apowerfulbeat:
The first time I heard this...
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