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Reviews Detective Comics #855-857

Comic book reviews for Detective Comics #855, Detective Comics #856, and Detective Comics #857 by Greg Rucka

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Queer Comic Characters: Maggie Sawyer (Oct 22)

Maggie Sawyer first appeared in John Byrne’s Superman Vol. 2 #4 in April 1987, which was the same year the Comics Code Authority dropped its ban on LGBT characters in comics. She’s a no-nonsense detective who started out on the … Continue reading

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Queer Comic Book Characters: Renee Montoya (Oct 11th)

In the introduction for Gotham Central: Half a Life trade paperback, author Greg Rucka writes, “Ordinary people have secret identities, too.” Today is National Coming Out Day. As both a queer woman and an English major, I’ve read a million … Continue reading

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Queer Comic Book Characters: Batwoman (Oct 4th)

The D.C. Comic’s PR machine certainly hyped the new Batwoman, specifically the fact that Kate Kane is a lesbian. Before Kate made her first appearance in 52 #7, everyone had an opinion on this lipstick lesbian who was fighting crime … Continue reading

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Reviews: Authority, Detective Comics, and Atomic Robo

Authority #11 by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, Detective Comics #854 by Greg Rucka, and Atomic Robo #1 by Brian Clevinger

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