CNN’s Geek out has an article on women and comics that should raise a few eyebrows and ire. The issue covers just about every topic that has come up around women in comics over the last few months - lack of female creators, lack of marketing to women, The Batgirl of SDDC, and Womanthology.
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You don’t have to get a job that makes others feel comfortable about what they perceive as your success. You don’t have to explain what you plan to do with your life. You don’t have to justify your education by demonstrating its financial rewards. You don’t have to maintain an impeccable credit score. Anyone who expects you to do any of those things has no sense of history or economics or science or the arts.
You have to pay your own electric bill. You have to be kind. You have to give it all you got. You have to find people who love you truly and love them back with the same truth.
But that’s all.
A daily struggle but a good reminder.
[Dear Sugar, The Rumpus (via shana-elmsford; sararenee)]
(via happyhumanramblings)
try to be romantic with me and i will punch you in the stomach and run away
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