Comics Corner – Are Pride Anthologies Enough?
In years gone by, Comics Corner has celebrated the Pride anthologies published by the Big…
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Author: Matt Kamen
Comics Corner – The Greg Lockard Tapes, Part 2
In part one of our conversation with Greg Lockard, we talked origin stories and the…
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Comics Corner – The Greg Lockard Tapes, Part 1
From intern at DC Comics to underground zine creator, to becoming an editor and writer…
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Comics Corner – The Historic Importance of ‘Gay Comix’, Part 6
It is winter 1985, and after a shift in publisher from Kitchen Sink Press to…
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Comics Corner – ‘Trick Pony’ offers a soulful take on the gay cowboy archetype
The image of the cowboy has been mythologised in popular media for decades, from cinematic…
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Comics Corner – The Sina Grace Tapes, Part 2
In the first part of our interview with Sina Grace, we spoke on his career…
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Comics Corner – The Sina Grace Tapes, Part 1
With over a decade in the comics industry, Sina Grace has become one of the…
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Comics Corner – Doctor Strange just transcended gender to save the Marvel Universe
A year ago, Doctor Stephen Strange died. Given that Strange was Master of the Mystic…
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Comics Corner – Queer game streaming and superheroics collide in ‘Radiant Pink’
Anyone who’s tried their hand at becoming even a part-time streamer knows there’s a lot…
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Comics Corner – ‘Smut Peddler: My Monster Girlfriend’ shows how spooky can be sexy
[Content note: this week’s column contains explicit language and openly discusses sex, sexuality, and porn/erotica….
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Comics Corner – The Historic Importance of ‘Gay Comix’, Part 5
It is 1984, and things are changing for Gay Comix. While it remains arguably the…
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Comics Corner – ‘Superman: Son of Kal-El’ offers a reminder that coming out is a never-ending process
Yes, we’ve already sung the praises of the current Superman: Son of Kal-El series for…
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Comics Corner – The Historic Importance of ‘Gay Comix’, Part 4
It is November 1983, and the wider queer community is being savaged by the spread…
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Comics Corner – ‘Nether Realms’ is the future of non-binary erotica comics
[Content note: this week’s column contains explicit language and openly discusses sex and sexuality from…
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Comics Corner – The newly bisexual Boy Wonder doesn’t get a great coming out in ‘Tim Drake: Robin’
After drawing out the question of Tim Drake’s sexuality for over a year – the…
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Comics Corner – ‘Superman: Son of Kal-El’ is the most important LGBTQ+ comic right now
If you love superhero comics and have a hankering for some brilliant LGBTQ+ representation, there’s…
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Comics Corner – How do you solve a problem like Marvel’s Starfox?
One of Marvel’s most notable problem children is the superhero Starfox. Despite being an Eternal…
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Comics Corner – The Historic Importance of ‘Gay Comix’, Part 3
Fandoms and communities are rarely singular monoliths of thought – just dive into any online…
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Comics Corner – ‘Liebestrasse’ is a World War II gay romance with a warning from history
Media focused on World War II often focuses on the actual war years of 1939-1945,…
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Comics Corner – Be gay, do crimes, with ‘Sins of the Black Flamingo’
The “gentleman thief” is a classic archetype in literature – highly skilled, charming, and usually…
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