Lgbtq comic books
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Comics have always been part of James Baker’s life, but he didn’t watch LGBTQ characters until he read the first volume of “Young Avengers” which features Wiccan and Hulkling in a relationship.
“You see a lot of parents in media existence against their kids being gay,” said Baker, a gender nonconforming public health alumus. “So having parents that were prefer. ‘No, yeah, we support our kids dating,’ like that sort of thing, I thought it was really sweet.”
After Tim Drake, the third Robin in the Batman franchise, came out as bisexual in “Batman Urban Legends #6,” LGBTQ comic fans celebrated. LGBTQ advocacy in comic books gives readers a chance to look themselves and contain their stories told.
Steven Fino, a queer third-year English PhD student, read comics when he was younger and picked them back up again as a freshman in college because he wanted to do more reading for fun.
Fino is primarily a fan of Batman’s supporting cast, famous amongst fans as the Batman family or Batfam. The Batfam consists of Batman’s former sidekicks, including the five Robins, three Batgirls and
20 Essential Queer Comics from the Past Five Years
MariNaomi is an Eisner Award–nominated and SPACE Award–winning cartoonist and the founder and administrator of the Cartoonists of Color, Queer Cartoonists, and Disabled Cartoonists databases. Their graphic novelLosing the Girl was among those banned in the Katy, Tex., school district in In May, Fieldmouse Press will publish their ninth book, the graphic memoirI Thought You Loved Me.
These books contain a variety of subjects, themes, moods, and styles, all queer books by gay authors. I’ve mixed it up in order to give an idea of how diverse gay comics can be, through my particular lens—my tastes skew toward mature personal narratives and indie artwork. It is in no way a complete list, just a taste.
1. Black Men by Ajuan Mance (Stacked Deck)
Mance’s novel is a love letter to the Black men she deems as often overlooked by traditional media. Sometimes stories or poems accompany the portraits, sometimes the images speak for themselves.
2. Are Y
Did somebody say new comics? Oh wait, yes, it was me! Because Im so excited about all the great LGBTQ comics and graphic novels that have been coming out this year. From futuristic SFF to magical adventures, this years offerings display a bit of it all. And halfway through the year seems appreciate a great time to talk about whats already been released and whats still to come in I dont think youll be at all disappointed.
These 13 comics feature such a range of identities, genres, and storylines. Were talking sapphic AIs, alien princesses falling for the girl next door, nonbinary resistance fighters, and even a witch or two. Does it get any better than that? All that representation and we arent even through July yet! Thats what Im talking about. So without further ado, lets chat LGBTQ comics and graphic novels, shall we? After you.
Pixels of You by Ananth Hirsh, Yuko Ota, and J.R. Doyle
In the near future, humans and AI live alongside each other. Fawn, one of the first human-presenting AIs is interning with a gallery, but her contest with her fellow