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7 Rules for Making a Modern Gay Villain

Panelteer Jon Erik discusses 7 rules for making a modern gay villain in comics.

Representation Trumps Spoilers: Comics and Queer Invisibility

Panelteer Jon Erik discusses why the concept of queer invisibility is problematic and that representation should trump spoilers.

3 On A YA Theme: Asexuality

A look at books in YA fiction featuring asexuality or asexual characters/stories.

ASTRO CITY #16, Transgender Representation, and the 2015 Eisner Awards

Panelteer Marcy discusses transgender representation in ASTRO CITY #16.

On Imperfect Representation vs. No Representation

Panelteers discuss imperfect representation versus no representation in comics.

The Other Letters: Romance Beyond Gay and Lesbian in LGBTQ+

The author collects romance novels featuring LGBTQ+ protagonists and considers the shortfalls of certain areas of representation.

What’s On Your Pull List? April 22, 2015

Each week, one Panelteer shares what's on their pull list.

Let’s Stop Saying “Just Happens to be Gay”

"Just happens to be gay" is outdated, dismissive, and it's just not working. Let's find new ways to talk about diverse characters in books.

Diversity: There’s Plenty of Room in the Comics Sandbox

Why diversity in comics is a good thing for the industry, and why there's been pushback from some fans.

Queer Characters in DC’s CONVERGENCE Event

We list the queer characters in DC Comics' Convergence event and give you a guide on where to find them.