Tag Archives: Marvel: Wiccan

Queer Comic Book Character: Loki (Oct 9th)

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Erica

Loki is Thor’s mischievous trickster god brother and often Thor’s enemy as well. He’s a super-villain who’s generally portrayed as being completely out for himself. He’s based on the Norse God both in personality and powers. For most of his … Continue reading →

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Reviews Siege: Young Avengers

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Erica

Siege: Young Avengers by Sean McKeever I liked this comic a lot. I miss the Young Avengers, and this tale felt like a breath of fresh air into their mythology. I haven’t been reading the Siege title or tie-ins in … Continue reading →

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Six Minor Characters I’d Elevate into Iconic Character Roles in Marvel and DC

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Erica

I’ve thought a lot about how to bring comics into newer times, and I really think there needs to be some casting changes. Now I’m not saying we have to ditch the ionic characters, but it’s time to see other … Continue reading →

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Queer Comic Characters Index Wrap-Up

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Erica

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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Queer Comic Book Characters: Hulkling (Oct 21st)

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Erica

The struggle with identity can be a great one, especially for queer youth. However, Theodore “Teddy” Altman’s (Hulkling) struggle isn’t about his sexuality, but his heritage. Struggling with heritage seems to be a popular stand in for sexual orientation identity … Continue reading →

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Queer Comic Book Characters: Wiccan (Oct 15th)

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Erica

What’s a team of Young Avengers if one or more of them isn’t a child of the original Avengers? Okay, William “Billy” Kaplan (Wiccan) isn’t by birth, but he and his not-biological twin brother Thomas Shepherd (Speed) are the reincarnated … Continue reading →

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Newish Comics: Two Bendis and an Oracle

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Erica

New Avengers #52 by Brian Michael Bendis, Dark Avengers #4 by Brian Michael Bendis, and Oracle: The Cure #2 by Kevin Vanhook.

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Reviews: Avengers, Authority, and (not so) She-Hulk

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Erica

The New Avengers #51 by Brian Michael Bendis, The Authority Vol 5 #9 by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, and Savage She-Hulk Vol 2 #1 by Fred Van Lente

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