Comics Academe: How Do You Teach Comics?
- Comics, Comics Academe, Essays
- September 12, 2014
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TCAF 2019 Diary: Calls to Action and Comics Communities0
- Comics, Con Diaries, Events, Zines
- May 14, 2019
Ever since I moved to Toronto in 2018, I’ve heard about the Toronto Comics and Arts Festival (TCAF), which I had narrowly missed in 2018 because I arrived a month too late. So, it really isn’t surprising that the moment I got the chance, I made arrangements to attend the festival in 2019.
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Activists Taking Wonder Woman Into Our Own Hands: Join us for #PopPoliticsChat on Wednesday0
- June 20, 2017
When we announced the #PopPoliticsChat series of Twitter conversations we knew the Wonder Woman movie needed to be one of our online discussion topics. #PopPoliticsChat was developed by the Cultural Pulse project to connect fan communities and nonprofit organizations and explore how storytelling and fan communities can influence activism and community engagement. Wonder Woman was
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About That New Dykes to Watch Out For Strip0
- Comics
- November 24, 2016
Yesterday, Allison Bechdel posted a new strip for her comic Dykes to Watch Out For (DTWOF) for the first time in over eight years. Like Chris Baldwin’s Bruno, DTWOF was remarkable partly because it covered a fascinating span of political eras, but delivered a queer perspective on the happenings of the world. It was also
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Welcome to the X-Men – Hope you Survive The Experience: How Geeks Can Help2
My name is Jamie Kingston. But for the next four years, you can call me Storm. My queer friends? You can call them Northstar, Prodigy, Moonstar and Wolfsbane. Or Anole, Shatterstar, Rictor, Karma and Iceman. My chronically ill friends? You can call them Strong Guy, Cable, Husk. Siren or Sunspot. My Muslim friends? Call them M or
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Political Cartooning and How to Survive the Pitfalls of the Internet0
- Profiles & Primers
- September 28, 2016
I’ve been cartooning a long time, and in the last year as our society has boiled over with all of its longstanding ills, drawing has felt like the best way I know how to preserve my sanity so, armed with a pencil, I took a sharp turn away from fiction and toward social commentary. I strongly encourage
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Feminism & Fat: Interview with Ragen Chastain2
- Interviews
- July 20, 2016
One of my biggest, long-time internet crushes on a person I have never, ever met goes to Ragen Chastain. I started reading her blog, Dances with Fat, several years ago as it not only affirmed some struggles and suspicions I had regarding the talk around bodies and health, but it also opened my eyes to the
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Win An Advance Copy of Cassandra Clare's Lady Midnight
- February 25, 2016
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About That New Dykes to Watch Out For Strip
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