I’ve had a lot of fun doing this series, and here’s the entire list of the LGBT characters who graced my comic blog for LGBT History Month.
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November 1, 2009
Queer Comic Characters Index Wrap-Up
October 20, 2009
Queer Comic Characters: Obsidian (Oct 20th)
I’ll be the first to admit that I know very little about Todd Rice (Obsidian). I’ve only read about him in Marc Andreyko’s Manhunter, where he was a supporting character: sometimes back-up support for superhero Kate Spencer (Manhunter) and sometimes just the boyfriend of Damon Matthews, a DA and Kate’s co-counsel.
Todd Rice (Obsidian)

October 12, 2009
Queer Comic Book Characters: Damon Matthews (Oct 12th)
I have an affinity for solo character comics series, and no solo series is complete without a good cast of supporting characters. In Marc Andreyko’s Manhunter, Damon Matthews serves as title character Kate Spencer’s co-counsel and fellow DA.
Damon Matthews

Damon has no superpowers of his own and does not engage in fighting crime, except through his work as a lawyer. However, he quickly pieces together that Kate has become Manhunter and he covers for her on many occasions. (more…)

Time to stop asking where all the women reading comics because here's one, right in front of you. Reviews and general comic book squeeing by Erica McGillivray (and a few others). I love She-Hulk, tiny baby polar bears, and a good book.