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LGBTQIA+ Comics and Characters You Should Know

Looking for more queer superheroes and other comics characters? Start with this list of LGBTQIA+ comics and characters to know!

In Defense of Messy Queer Books: Because “Good Representation” is Exhausting

We have a lot more queer representation in lit than ever before--so why is there still pressure for queer characters to be perfect?

Queer Characters Don’t Need a Romance to Prove They’re Queer

There can and should be stories about the lives of queer people beyond who they're attracted to and choose to sleep with.

Want to Start a Queer Book Club? Here’s How

Looking for a queer book club or even want to start your own? This is how to get started.

Writing Myself Into Existence With Fan Fiction

How one writer found themselves by writing fanfiction.

Oh, Comics! Podcast #85: LGBTQ+ Representation in Comics

Jess and Jon Erik join Preeti for an all too brief discussion of LGBTQ+ representation in comics.

The Price of Pain as Representation

Why do stories of representation so often include pain and bigotry, rather than acceptance? Allen reflects with DC Rebirth.