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Queer Comics ~ Vital Signs
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Subscribe to Vital Signs by Email' target=' blank' Subscribe. Wednesday, May 29, 2013. Trans characters coming out. And Marvel and DC Comics being accused of having a gay agenda. Queer characters seem to be everywhere in comics these days. But that’s nothing new for the world of comics at large. A new anthology shines the spotlight on some super non-hetero creators and stories. Of their (or their characters’) sexual orientation. (Take Gengoroh Tagame. Tagame was the toast of TCAF. Julio’s Day,. Is the ed...
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Comics Pride: 50 Comics and Characters That Resonate with LGBT Readers
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Comics Pride: 50 Comics and Characters That Resonate with LGBT Readers. June 29, 2012 3:30 PM. We are not the mainstream. That’s a truth understood by anyone who identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered or in any other way queer. We are not the audience. We are not the market. We are not the people. Draws to a close, ComicsAlliance looks at the intersection of comics and queer identity. We convened an expert panel. Several panelists noted that they pursued a career in comics in part because of...
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The Wilding: May 2011
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Monday, May 16, 2011. Here is the interview I did for Open Book Toronto,. Please check out the link to read the whole piece and see the other featured graphic novelists :. Http:/ www.openbooktoronto.com/news/whazamo profiles fiona smyth. Posted by Fiona Smyth. Sunday, May 15, 2011. The Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2011. The Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2011 was held on May 7. At the Toronto Reference Library. By all accounts it was the best TCAF ever! Record numbers of comics fans attended the event. Http:...
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Cockadoodle: Maurice Vellekoop | Bren O'Callaghan
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Hi, my name is Bren. I'm a producer, curator and artist maker based in Manchester, UK. Let's play. Manchester 15 August to 13 September 2014. Part of Manchester Pride Fringe. Cockadoodle: The Erogenous Art of Maurice Vellekoop. Ripe for celebration, Vellekoop is a leading figure within an under-the-counter pantheon of artist-illustrators who trace their lineage to the golden age of powder-tinted girlie artists, from Alberto Vargas to Zoë Mozert and Gil Elvgren, to the leather-clad muscles of later male f...
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Anita Kunz Interview: The Naughty Show | Squidface and The Meddler
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Dani Crosby →. July 4, 2010. Squidface and the Meddler. The always beautiful, funny and incisive work of artist/illustrator Anita Kunz has long been a favorite of ours here at S&TM. Her new exhibition, with fellow artist Maurice Vellekoop. Titled The Naughty Show. Treats us to no less than 100 nude portraits of famous men. Anita Kunz at One 800 Gallery in Toronto. Well the genesis of the work was actually fairly serious. I’ve been aware for a while that the fine art world is not gender neutral, and i...