Queer Comics Archives

Decoded Pride #3 Interview and Cover Reveal

May 27, 2022

What better way to celebrate Pride than with a story-a-day anthology of queer science fiction, fantasy, and horror created entirely by queer authors? Now in its third year, Decoded Pride brings together 31 queer and trans creators sharing one short story a day through the month of June. ...

Comics, Indie & Small Press, Reviews

REVIEW: When I Was Me Captures Colorful Snapshots of Queer Joy

February 3, 2022

Trans narratives are filled with accounts of gender dysphoria, the pain of being misgendered. These stories are important, but their cumulative weight can be difficult to carry. This is one of the many reasons why it’s critical to share positive stories of gender affirmation and pride. When I ...

Comics, Reviews

REVIEW: Alice in Leatherland #5 is the Ending I’ve Been Waiting For (Yay!)

September 1, 2021

In Alice in Leatherland #5, Alice Snowhite finally thinks she’s found the one. But there’s something missing. And that something is her not-so-secret crush on her best friend, Robin Wolf. Will these two ever set their differences aside?

Comics, Con Diaries, Events

Comic-Con@Home: Diversity and Comics: Why Inclusion and Visibility Matter

July 25, 2021

Diversity and Comics: Why Inclusion and Visibility Matter: The past year has witnessed the growth of more diverse faces on the pages of popular comic books and in feature films. Despite the impact of the unprecedented pandemic, the deaths and storming of the US Capitol Building, the inclusion ...

After Dark, Comics, Indie & Small Press, Reviews

REVIEW: Alice in Leatherland #3 Tackles the Hilarious Perils of App Dating

July 1, 2021

In Alice in Leatherland #3, Alice is advised to get out there and make magic happen instead of waiting for romance to find her. Easier said than done when you’re in a new city and out of practice!

After Dark, Comics, Indie & Small Press, Reviews

REVIEW: Alice in Leatherland #2 Is a Heartfelt Ode to Fitting In

June 30, 2021

In Alice in Leatherland #2, the titular Alice finds herself losing old friends, but making new and unusual ones. Stepping out of her comfort zone still isn’t easy but Alice puts in all the effort to adjust to her new life. Will it be enough for her to fit in?

Comics, Indie & Small Press, Manga

The Queer Comics That Give Me Pride

June 28, 2021

It’s Pride Month folks, and this year marks six years since I first understood I was queer. Given that Naoko Takeuchi’s Japanese manga Sailor Moon was the catalyst for understanding my suppressed orientation, I wanted to take some time to share the other manga, graphic novels, and ...

Comics, Indie & Small Press, Reviews

REVIEW: The Secret to Superhuman Strength Connects Mind, Body, and Community

June 3, 2021

In the introduction to The Secret to Superhuman Strength, Alison Bechdel issues herself a swift, succinct diagnosis. Amid nonstop movement from panel to panel — she kicks, guzzles water, and shifts from a downward dog on an orange yoga mat to doing rapid bicep curls — she declares, ...

Comics, Indie & Small Press, Reviews

REVIEW: I’m a Wild Seed Is a Vibrant Journey of Queerness and Self-Discovery

February 24, 2021

“What does freedom look like for you as a queer BIPOC?” This is the question from a friend that inspired Sharon Lee De La Cruz to write and draw I’m a Wild Seed, a fun, vibrant, and moving exploration of her journey of self-discovery.

Comics, Indie & Small Press, Reviews

REVIEW: Breathing In With The Graphic Novel Juliet Takes A Breath

January 6, 2021

Originally published in January 2016, Gabby Rivera’s debut novel Juliet Takes a Breath was a comforting read that I read as a recently out queer Black person in 2016. Now, the novel has been adapted into a graphic novel by writer Gabby Rivera, illustrator Celia Moscote, colorist James ...

Queer Comics

Decoded Pride #3 Interview and Cover Reveal

REVIEW: When I Was Me Captures Colorful Snapshots of Queer Joy

REVIEW: Alice in Leatherland #5 is the Ending I’ve Been Waiting For (Yay!)

Comic-Con@Home: Diversity and Comics: Why Inclusion and Visibility Matter

REVIEW: Alice in Leatherland #3 Tackles the Hilarious Perils of App Dating

REVIEW: Alice in Leatherland #2 Is a Heartfelt Ode to Fitting In

The Queer Comics That Give Me Pride

REVIEW: The Secret to Superhuman Strength Connects Mind, Body, and Community

REVIEW: I’m a Wild Seed Is a Vibrant Journey of Queerness and Self-Discovery

REVIEW: Breathing In With The Graphic Novel Juliet Takes A Breath

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