Tag: women
INTERVIEW: Marnie Galloway, Paula Knight & the Myth of Having it All – Part...
Mainstream comics aren't exactly known for their stellar depictions of parenthood, maternity, fertility or pregnancy. The pregnant superhero is treated as something to be maligned, a grotesque and monstrous object. The experience of conception...
Crowdfunding Watch: Women to the Rescue
Alas, another Monday begins. We're all here at our computers, staring at the screen until our eyeballs turn into raisins. I'll try to keep this week's crowdfunding round-up short and sweet. This week we're...
Cosplay, Consent and Signs of the Times
Attendees at this year's New York Comic Con are accustomed to giant-sized announcements for the latest entertainment, but this year a new sign greets visitors as they wander around the hype-encrusted Javits Center: branded...
SDCC ’14: Is Cosplayer Harassment a Real Problem?
How do we solve the problem of cosplayer harassment? Is it even a problem at all, or are we simply dealing with a few isolated incidents?
Let’s take a look.
Sexual harassment has become a high-profile...