For #CWPride, we invite Bethania Arts, a writer, comic creator, reviewer and LGBT+ index organizer from Barbados. We had the pleasure to talk about her story T.E.R.F. Wars, her strip A Day With Beth and all things nerdy, and celebrate the thriving art and life of abuse survivors.
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#CWPride: This space soap opera by Visaggio and Aguirre takes a bold move and shines an emotional and personal light in the consequences of a society that thrives only for scientific “progress” and space exploration.
DetailsAstonishing X-Men (2004) #51
Astonishing X-Men (2004) (Liu, Perkins): A gamechanging issue for LGBT+ representations in comics, its impact and its content has left a mark that is profound and worth revisiting. It’s also an incredibly crafted and engaging one. #CWPride #XMenMonday
DetailsAmethyst #3
Amethyst #3 (Reeder, Louise, Downie): A passing issue in the middle of a captivating story, but by itself not telling much and with some lacks in characterization and plot holes that make us want to place it with later issues to see where the story goes.
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The webcomic My Life to Live: The Things That Heal Us by @Chloe_in_pink tenderly supports itself in cinema to remind the reader how powerful is finding yourself through art and narrating your own story. #CWPride
DetailsGothThrob Magazine #1
GothThrob Magazine #1 by @biancaxunise is a passionate and shameless collection of personal and relevant stories about counterculture, oppression and coping/healing through community that can’t leave you indifferent.
DetailsAgents of The Realm Vol 1
(Louis) If you like Card Captor Sakura, Sailor Moon or Sh?jo Kakumei Utena, or if you love strong worldbuilding, cute character interactions and a diverse LGBT+ lovely cast, this #CWPride recommended webcomic is one hundred percent for you.
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Mama Lips is a comic and music creator that for 10 years has been making confessional art that speaks directly from their heart. We had the pleasure to chat with them for #CWPride , getting a look into their emotional universe and crafting process.
DetailsArchival Quality
Archival Quality (Weir, Steenz!) is the perfect example of writing and art complementing each other. A story about psychiatric survivorship gets wrapped in joyful, humane, relatable art in a way that perfectly represents that this book is gonna tell you a ghost story and a confessional story, and so much more. #CWPride
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For #CWPride , we had the pleasure of sitting with Steenz! (@oheysteenz ) to talk about her experience as a writer, artist and editor, and her vision on LGBT+ narratives and stories from these perspectives. This joyful extensive interview is what came out of talking, laughing and sharing with her.
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Join our staff for #CWPride recommendations! We list our favorite, most touching, essential LGBT+ books in the hope they accompany others this month. Which are yours?
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Join us this #XMenMonday for a confessional reflection on LGBT+ romance representation and subtext in X-Men comics. As the story of the children of the atom calls for queer kids everywhere, how much is it giving back to them? #CWPride
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