
Only thing is, one doesn’t believe it’s true. There are only two women who can stop them. But with Clean Room, Simone is proving once again that queerness is the least provocative thing you can read in her books, as she takes on the self-help industry and creates a Church of Scientology-like vision of psychic demons plaguing the world. Queer characters in a Gail Simone-written comic? You don’t say. And as the romance grows between heroes Lily and Savi, so too do the feels. With an emphasis on body diversity, ethnic variety, and multiple sexualities, the Zodiac Starforce team is filled to the brim with queerness.

Teenage girls fighting monsters with magic, while still trying to get their homework done on time. It was a matter-of-fact moment between Jughead and his classmates, and we love it!Īrt by Paulina Ganucheau and Savanna Ganucheau Now, they’ve taken another great leap and had Jughead come out as asexual, making him the most prominent mainstream character as such. And if you’re still not convinced, hear it for yourself from trans writer Magdalene Visaggio.Īrchie Comics has been a trailblazer in all-ages comics for bringing in queer characters (like Kevin Keller) and diversifying the population of Riverdale. You want rock and roll, guns, space monsters, a totally queer ass cast, and some crazy, mixed-up parent issues? This is the book for you. Two best friends, bounty hunters in space. Set in the 13th century and reimagined as the gay lover of King Richard the Lionheart, Robin Hood leads his band of gay adventurers in opposition to the criminalization of homosexuality in England. Merry MenĮver sat in a room and wondered, what if Robin Hood and his Merry Men were actually - you know - merry together? Wonder no more. More of everything that makes the queer community as bright and vibrant as it can be, on the page and off.ģ5 more monthlies, mini-series, and graphic novels from the non-Big Two publishers that make us proud to hit the comic shop every Wednesday. That’s progress, slowly but steadily.ĭC has dropped to three queer-led monthlies ( Harley Quinn, Hellblazer, and Detective Comics) and Marvel still has none, but 14 other publishers, large and small, are wasting no time in picking up the slack with either prominent supporting characters or outright leads.Īnd for this edition, we’re proud to say there’s some noticeably new patterns: more all-ages comics, more asexual characters, more trans characters.

These observations have not been quality controlled.It’s been less than a year since Comicosity put together the last list of 35 indie comic titles that included queer characters or themes - and to be perfectly honest, it didn’t take much to come up with another. Station names link to data for the previous 72 hours.

Where no observation is available within the last 75 minutes, the latest observation is shown in italics and coloured and removed from the table after 30 hours.
