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Queer Superhero History: Super Friends

Super friends Hero and Comet are both fun characters who helped move superhero comics along the path to inclusivity.

SuPer’s Drag Race: Judging Our Heroes’ Cross-Dressing Efforts

Who would win SuPer's Drag Race? A look at the efforts of superheroes when it comes to drag.

Middle Grade Graphic Novels that Dive Deep

These middle grade graphic novels have top notch writing, engaging illustrations, and valuable engagement with substantial topics and themes.

Profiles in Supervillainy: La Dama

Is this Blue Beetle villain an underrated gem or an irredeemable loser who deserves to be forgotten? Here's the verdict.

“What Good Is a Lifeless World?”: Miyazaki’s Nausicaä Of the Valley of the Wind, a Classic Cli-Fi Epic

Miyazaki's Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is an atmospheric classic anime. Here's why it should be considered a cli-fi classic as well.

11 of the Best Marvel What If…? Comics

Marvel's What If...? comics always held a special fascination. Here are the best What If...? comics that you should absolutely read.

8 Graphic Novels like NIMONA with Murder Teens and Queer Pining

Find even more graphic novels like your favorite webcomic turned graphic novel turned movie NIMONA by Nate Stevenson.

Look Back to Look Forward with These 8 Queer Historical Comics

These queer historical comics show queer people have always and will always have a place in the real world — and the world of comics.

Seeing BLUE BEETLE? Here’s What You Need to Know

DC’s newest superhero movie, Blue Beetle, is out August 18. Here's a primer to get you up to speed on the character and the comics.

Comic Villains You Forgot (Or Didn’t Know) Existed

Superhero comics go through a lot of villains of the week. Here are some of the comic book villains you've probably forgotten.