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I'm a thirty something Supergirl fan from Canada who's been reading DC comics since 1996. If you don't like discussions of social justice issues in your fandom, this might not be the place for you!
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Don’t Read Flashpoint
Skip this if you’ve already decided to ignore Flashpoint. You made the right choice. Now that we know the whole DCU is being tossed like a salad come September, there is no reason to give DC your money for Flashpoint. Continue reading
Posted in DCnU Reboot
· Tagged with DC hates women, Flashpoint, misogyny, sexual violence
How not to respond to criticisms of race and gender
June 5, 2010: DC Nation panel at Heroes Con 2010 Ian Settler, DC Senior Story Editor A serious topic came up about how characters who are minorities who happened to be legacy characters like Ryan Choi are killed off so … Continue reading
Posted in Comics Creators, Comics News, Fandom & Meta, Rants
· Tagged with dc nation, great ten, heroes con, misogyny, racism
Review: Power Girl #2
I didn’t like this issue, so my review will be brief. The story is…distasteful. Way too much torturing and repeated restraint of Power Girl, combined with some other unpleasant scenes that make me want to never see the Ultra-Humanite ever … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Reviews
· Tagged with misogyny, ultra-humanite
DC talks to Women
Eddie Berganza, editor of Supergirl/JLA/Teen Titans/etc, is asking women to read Supergirl in this month’s DC Nation. I’m shocked. I really am. DC as a company cares very little for its female readers. They don’t acknowledge us as a viable … Continue reading
Posted in Comics Creators, Fandom & Meta, Rants
· Tagged with Eddie Berganza, misogyny, sexism